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'I Wanted To Live': New Depression Drugs Offer Hope For Toughest Cases
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Dr. Richard Olney Dies: Expert on, Victim of ALS
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Salesforce Tops Last Redevelopment Agenda in San Francisco
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Genentech Drug to Fight Common Skin Cancer Gets OK
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Translating Brain Waves to Reconstruct Sounds and Conversations You've Heard
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Informed Patient: Taking Quality of Life into Account in Health Decisions
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Professor of Economics to Deliver Health Policy Seminar on February 2
<p>Robert Kaestner, PhD, a professor in the Department of Economics at the Institute of Government and Public Affairs at the University of Illinois, will deliver a health policy seminar at UCSF on February 2.</p>
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UCSF ALS Center's Founding Director Dies of the Disease He Studied
Richard K. Olney, MD, founding director of the ALS Treatment and Research Center at UCSF and a pioneer in clinical research on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), has died at age 64, following his own eight-year battle with the disease.
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UCSF School of Medicine Leaders Explore Bioinformatics in Research, Patient Care and Education
<p>Bioinformatics was the focus of this year’s daylong UCSF School of Medicine leadership retreat on January 20. Campus leaders examined the question of how to optimally develop, organize and integrate clinical-outcome data, research data, business intelligence, and population data so that information is accessible and usable to empower research and improve medical practice.</p>
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Nap-Deprived Tots Missing More than Sleep
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New Lung Cancer Test Predicts Survival
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Do Calorie Monitors Really Work?
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Gene Test May Aid Early-Stage Lung Cancer Patients
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Spinal Cord Injury: Helping Injured Dogs Heal
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Gene Test May Help Determine Early Lung Cancer Survival
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Test Might Predict Risk of Lung Cancer's Return
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Donald Buraglio & Mike Dove, The Running Life: The Super Bowl of Running
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The Coming Nursing Home Shortage
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Prominent Speakers to Discuss Population Growth at Global Health Forum
<p>More than 300 people — many of them University of California faculty, students and staff — will gather at UC Berkeley on February 4, for the second UC Global Health Day, sponsored by the UC Global Health Institute.</p>
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Parkinson's Disease: When Proteins Go Rogue
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Celebrating UCSF's Diversity on Lunar New Year
<p>UCSF Alumnus E. Leong Way, 95, was among members of the UCSF community to celebrate the Lunar New Year during an event at UCSF on Jan. 24.</p>
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Insight into Tennis Star Venus Williams' Auto-Immune Disease
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Chancellor's Concert Series Kicks Off 2012 With Performance Today
<p>The UCSF community is invited to the first Chancellor’s Concert Series of 2012 with a performance by violinist Leor Maltinski and cellist Angela Lee today (Jan. 26).</p>
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Doctors Get Local Training They Can Take Overseas
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In Memoriam: John Corrin Hutchinson, MD
<p>John Corrin Hutchinson, MD, or “Hutch” to many, professor emeritus and Distinguished Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, passed away peacefully on Jan. 14, 2012. He was 84.</p>
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A Touch During Recess, and Reaction Is Swift
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UC to Host Forum on Breast Cancer Risks and Prevention
The Athena Breast Health Forum will host the first of an ongoing series of live discussions between breast cancer experts, health care providers, patients and community members about critical issues and advances in breast health on February 7.
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New Lung Cancer Test Predicts Survival
In the two largest clinical studies ever conducted on the molecular genetics of lung cancer, an international team led by scientists at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) has demonstrated that an available molecular test can predict the likelihood of death from early-stage lung cancer more accurately than conventional methods.
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UCSF May Step Away From UC System