Linda J. Bilmes, who is widely considered one of the leading experts in US budgeting and public finance, will speak about the costs of the Iraq war tomorrow.

Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco have developed a way to quickly estimate a woman's risk for invasive breast cancer.

Internationally recognized biochemist James Wells has been named chair of the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry.

Knowing how cells move might help stop cancer...

UCSF School of Nursing Dean Kathy Dracup, RN, FNP, DNSc, spelled out her priorities for 2008-2009: to revise the master of science in nursing curriculum, continue succession planning, increase space to grow programs and boost the diversity of faculty, staff and students.

One-year survival rates for patients receiving heart, liver and lung transplants at UCSF Medical Center exceed national averages at statistically significant levels, according to new data compiled by the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR).