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Personalized Cancer Therapy Improves Outcomes in Advanced Disease, Says Study

October 2, 2020

Patients receiving care for advanced cancer at Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health were more likely to survive or experience a longer period without their disease progressing if they received personalized cancer therapy.

Meet UC San Diego’s New Cohort of Changemaker Faculty Fellows

November 12, 2021

…teaching, research, and public service. The selected participants—each competitively reviewed based on CEL-centered project proposals—engage their students in innovative opportunities to interact with community members and become changemakers themselves. To learn more about the program application and selection process, visit the Changemaker Institute website. The Changemaker Faculty Fellows Program helps…

Telehealth Visits Allow Patients to Connect to Care During COVID-19

May 21, 2020

…Sylwestrzak, director of Information Services Experience and Digital Health, and Keith Payne, senior director of surgical specialties and hospital affiliations, expedited a large-scale rollout by identifying technology resources on a Thursday, training health care providers and staff on a Sunday and converting more than 1,000 face-to-face clinic appointments to virtual…

Joan Klein Jacobs, Beloved Philanthropist and Community Leader, Has Died

May 7, 2024

Joan Klein Jacobs, a dedicated and visionary philanthropist, civic leader and patron of the arts died on May 6. She was 91.

Atul Malhotra, MD, Receives Prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award

August 20, 2024

Recognized by the American Thoracic Society, Malhotra has been honored with the 2024 Sleep and Respiratory Neurobiology Lifetime Achievement Award

Toddler Experiences Second-Degree Burn, Goes Home Sooner with New Treatment

May 3, 2023

New treatment offered at the Regional Burn Center at UC San Diego Health uses an applied synthetic skin substitute to encourage skin growth on burn wound, giving some patients the opportunity to be discharged same-day.

Mission: Search and Destroy Prostate Cancer

September 21, 2020

Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health is using advanced imaging, genomics, personalized medicine and new therapies to treat patients like Brian McCloskey, who has stage IV prostate cancer.

UC San Diego Health Ranked #1 by U.S. News & World Report

July 27, 2020

UC San Diego Health is ranked first in San Diego and sixth in California, placing it among the nation’s best hospitals, according to the 2020-2021 U.S. News & World Report. Eight common procedures and conditions were also rated “high performing.”

UC San Diego Health among First in Nation to Perform Regenerative Brain Cell Procedure for Epilepsy

July 26, 2023

UC San Diego Health is among the first in the nation to perform an experimental regenerative brain cell therapy for epilepsy aimed at eliminating seizures.

A Walk in her Flip Flops — El Centro Mayor Shares Story of Kidney Cancer

October 9, 2024

El Centro Mayor, Sylvia Marroquin, shares her journey with kidney cancer and how a clinical trial at UC San Diego Health saved her life.

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