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Gorder Walk Raises Funds for Melanoma Research at UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center Sept. 24

September 19, 2011

…for melanoma research at the UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center, as well as build awareness for prevention and early detection of the disease.

Cancer Treatment of Tomorrow, Today

February 6, 2024

Moores Cancer Center continues to bring state-of-the-art cancer treatments from the bench to the bedside.

Keeping Stem Cells Pluripotent

January 13, 2014

In a paper published in this week’s Online Early Edition of PNAS, researchers from the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine identify a key gene receptor and signaling pathway essential to maintaining hESCs in an undifferentiated state.

Signaling Molecule Crucial to Stem Cell Reprogramming

November 20, 2014

While investigating a rare genetic disorder, researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have discovered that a ubiquitous signaling molecule is crucial to cellular reprogramming, a finding with significant implications for stem cell-based regenerative medicine, wound repair therapies and potential cancer treatments.

UC San Diego Gorder Walk Raises Funds for Melanoma Research Oct. 6

October 3, 2012

Briana Bilbray is only 25, yet she is undergoing the fight of her life—against melanoma. In addition to waging a battle against the disease, Briana is also working to raise awareness of the risks of melanoma, particularly among young people.

UC San Diego Health System Names Jacobs Medical Center Pavilion in Honor of Evelyn and Ernest Rady

May 21, 2015

…from brain waves to skin perfusion.” All eight labor and delivery rooms in the pavilion will be private, with—if needed—wireless fetal heart rate monitoring that will make it possible for women to walk around the room during labor. There will also be three large operating suites for cesarean deliveries, equipped…

Hormone Plays Surprise Role in Fighting Skin Infections

May 24, 2012

…molecules produced in the skin to fend off infection-causing microbes. Vitamin D has been credited with a role in their production and in the body’s overall immune response, but scientists at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine say a hormone previously associated only with maintaining calcium homeostasis…

Splicing Deregulation Detected and Targeted in Type of Childhood Leukemia

March 7, 2023

UC San Diego researchers delve deep into the unknown cause of pediatric acute myeloid leukemia to identify a gene splicing dysregulation and potential target for treating the disease, which often becomes treatment-resistant.

Genetic Score Predicts Risk of Lethal Prostate Cancer

October 31, 2022

Researchers at UC San Diego report that a polygenic hazard score based on 290 genetic variants could be an effective tool for predicting genetic risk of lethal prostate cancer, which kills more than 34,000 men in the U.S. annually.

Healthy Holiday Eating from UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center

December 17, 2012

Gain some flavorful food insights in Food for Thought: Healing Foods to Savor, authored by nutritional experts at University of California, San Diego Moores Cancer Center. All proceeds benefit the UCSD Healthy Eating Program.

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