Archive: Early Puberty and Early Exposure to Breast Cancer Risks: A Conversation with Robert Hiatt
Do environmental effects on young girls lead to breast cancer decades later?
Archive: Regents approve plans for new UCSF Mission Bay Hospital complex
Today UCSF Medical Center is one step closer to breaking ground for a new hospital complex on the UCSF Mission Bay campus following the unanimous approval by the University of California Board of Regents on the project’s design, budget and environmental certification.
Archive: Virtual colonoscopy as good as other colon cancer screening methods, study says
CT colonography (CTC), known as virtual colonoscopy, is as accurate at screening for colorectal cancers and pre-cancerous polyps as conventional colonoscopy, the current screening standard, according to the National CT Colonography Trial, a nationwide multi-center study that included the San Francisco VA Medical Center.
Archive: UCSF leaders propose University of California School of Global Health
The Regents of the University of California are hearing a formal proposal today that will launch the next stage of planning for the UC School of Global Health to meet the tremendous need for training new leaders to tackle increasing global health issues. This would be UC’s first multicampus, systemwide school.
Archive: UCSF to Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month
The campus community is invited to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month from Sept. 25 to Oct. 15 with a series of events taking place around campus.