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Seven Research Projects Funded through Cancer Health Outcomes SPORE
Seven investigators have been awarded grants this fall for research on factors driving differences in health outcomes in meningioma, prostate cancer, and breast cancer.
Improving Management and Treatment of Thyroid Cancer
UCSF’s Julie Ann Sosa, MD, co-led international task force establishing new clinical guidelines for the management of differentiated thyroid cancer.
From Undruggable to Unstoppable: A New Cancer Cure Target Emerges
NIH-funded discoveries by UCSF's Kevan Shokat, PhD have produced the world’s first drugs that target mutations in the KRAS gene which cause a quarter of all cancerous tumors.
Showcasing Art that Celebrates Creativity and Healing Amid Cancer
First of its kind display at SFMOMA by UCSF Health patients
UCSF Faculty and Fellows Present at 2025 AORTIC Conference
Our Global Cancer Program joined international collaborators at the African Organisation for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC) conference in Tunisia.
‘Every Time I Relapsed, There Would Be a New Course of Therapy’
He was told cancer would kill him in two to four years. Fourteen years later, he credits a series of medications and treatments funded by the National Institutes of Health.
Showcase Offers Range of Cancer Biology Research for Graduate Students
In September, our Office of Education and Training coordinated a Cancer Research Showcase for Graduate Students, designed to introduce the vibrant cancer research community at UCSF to students across PhD and MD/PhD programs who wish to pursue a degree in cancer biology.
Novel Immunotherapy Combination Destroys Colorectal Liver Metastases
Researchers from UC San Francisco, have discovered that a novel combination of immunotherapies can reprogram the immune environment of colon cancer tumors that spread to the liver.
How AI is Changing Brain Tumor Surgery
High-tech imaging approaches allow neurosurgeons to interpret tissue samples during surgery to remove previously invisible malignant cells.
Gift Launches $200M Initiative for the Weill Cancer Hub West
Matching grant from Weill family creates collaborative research hub, uniting scientists from UCSF and Stanford Medicine to transform cancer care within a decade.
