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- November 1, 2011
- Nob Hill Gazette
Sleep Disorders and Dementia Linked
- Media Coverage
- November 1, 2011
- KQED News
Asthmatic Kids at Risk in the Central Valley
- October 31, 2011
Gladstone Scientists Identify Protein Form Linked to Huntington's Disease

Scientists at the Gladstone Institutes have discovered how a form of the protein linked to Huntington’s disease influences the timing and severity of its symptoms, offering new avenues for treating not only this disease, but also a variety of similar conditions.
- Media Coverage
- October 29, 2011
- Tahoe Daily Tribune
Community Rallies Around South Tahoe Soccer Coach and Player Diagnosed with Rare Cancer
- Media Coverage
- October 28, 2011
- AARP
How to Personalize Your Mammogram
- UCSF News
- October 28, 2011
UCSF Leads Bay Area Science Festival

The San Francisco Bay Area Science Festival offers more than 100 mostly free events to put science and technology at everybody's fingertips and to encourage the next generation of scientists and innovators.
- October 28, 2011
Media Advisory: UCSF's Science at Lunch Series

UCSF's leading scientists will participate in five discussions about fascinating topics, such as managing stress to retraining the brain for better performance, as part of the first-ever Bay Area Science Festival.
- Media Coverage
- October 28, 2011
- San Francisco Business Times
Hospital Projects Hit Milestones
- Media Coverage
- October 28, 2011
- San Francisco Chronicle
UCSF Trial Offers New Hope for Melanoma Patients
- UCSF News
- October 28, 2011
Bruce Alberts: He Has Science in His Soul

UCSF biochemist Bruce Alberts has devoted his long career to improving the understanding and appreciation of science, which this week takes center stage at UCSF and beyond as part of the first-ever Bay Area Science Festival.
- Media Coverage
- October 27, 2011
- KQED Quest
Affinity for Stone: The Public Art of Ruth Asawa
- October 27, 2011
Media Advisory: UCSF Offers Free Medical Screenings and Seminar on Clinical Research

UCSF will celebrate “Clinical Research Education Day’’ as the host of Aware for All – San Francisco, a free health education program that is open to the public and designed to help people make informed decisions about participating in clinical research.
- Media Coverage
- October 27, 2011
- SFWire
UCSF Holds "Topping Out" Ceremony for the Future UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay
- Media Coverage
- October 27, 2011
- Marin Independent-Journal
Sausalito Launches Homeless Aid Program, Will Seek Out Those on the Water
- UCSF News
- October 27, 2011
Clinical Trial Shows First Evidence That Anal Cancer is Preventable

A large, international clinical trial led by doctors at UCSF indicates that a vaccine to prevent anal cancer is safe and effective, according to a study reported in the October 27, 2011 issue of New England Journal of Medicine.
- Media Coverage
- October 26, 2011
- Salon
Do Boys Really Need the HPV Vaccine?
- October 26, 2011
Vicki Kennedy Headlines UCSF Panel About Brain Tumors

The widow of the late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy joined a UCSF panel of caregivers and clinicians who recently explored ways of enhancing the quality of life and care of brain cancer patients.
- October 26, 2011
QB3 Signs Agreement to Accelerate Innovation

The California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences (QB3) has signed an agreement with the Johnson & Johnson Corporate Office of Science and Technology (COSAT) to fund University of California proof-of-concept research that brings innovative science to market.
- October 26, 2011
UCSF-Pfizer Partnership Yields Projects Aimed at Clinical Trials

An 11-month-old partnership between UCSF and Pfizer, Inc., aimed at rapidly moving new therapies into human clinical trials, has selected its first projects for funding and joint development.
- Media Coverage
- October 26, 2011
- Marin Independent-Journal
Tiburon Mother Living with Type 1 Diabetes Says Most People Don't Understand the Disease
- Media Coverage
- October 26, 2011
- Association of American Medical Colleges
2011 Abraham Flexner Distinguished Service to Medical Education
- October 26, 2011
Three Women Lead UCSF's $25 Million Fundraising Initiative to Fight Brain Cancer

Three UCSF volunteers are leading a $25-million fundraising campaign to raise funds for brain cancer treatment and research.
- Media Coverage
- October 26, 2011
- San Francisco Chronicle
Panel Says Boys Should Get HPV Vaccine, Too
- Media Coverage
- October 25, 2011
- San Francisco Business Times
UCSF Nabs $6 Million for Seven-State AIDS Prevention Project
- October 25, 2011
Extra Vitamin E Linked to Prostate Cancer, But Diet Still Merits Study

New studies of vitamin supplements, prostate cancer risk in men and mortality in women have yielded disappointing results. Some researchers remain optimistic about identifying dietary and lifestyle interventions that are beneficial to health.
- Media Coverage
- October 25, 2011
- Sacramento Bee via Los Angeles Times
Routine HPV Vaccine Recommended for Boys
- Media Coverage
- October 25, 2011
- San Francisco Chronicle
As More Use Tech, Child Development Is an Issue
- October 25, 2011
UCSF Tapped for U.S. National AIDS Strategy Initiative

The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration has funded the UCSF Center for AIDS Prevention Studies to provide leadership and support to seven states implementing interventions to enhance HIV testing and diagnosis.
- Media Coverage
- October 25, 2011
- CBS Evening News
Occupy Oakland "All About the American Dream"
- October 25, 2011
Former Wall Street Banker and UCSF Patient Authors Book for Investors

Former Wall Street executive Gordon Murray, a former patient UCSF, wrote a book after battling brain cancer for more than a year, knowing that he had only a few months to live when he started it.