Sep 11, 2024

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UC Irvine electronic patient-reported outcome tool reduces cancer care disparities

A UCI clinical pharmacy study found that racial and ethnic minorities undergoing chemotherapy are twice as likely to report pain as non-Hispanic White patients.

Aug 26, 2024

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Internationally recognized cancer expert joins UCI Health as cancer center deputy director

Internationally recognized cancer expert Dr. Miguel A. Villalona-Calero has joined the UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center as its deputy director and chief of the Division of Hematology-Oncology at the UC Irvine School of Medicine.

Aug 19, 2024

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CBCRP-funded study shows Manuka honey reduced tumor growth in animal models

UCLA researchers found that Manuka honey significantly reduced tumor growth in mice with ER-positive breast cancer cells without affecting normal breast cells or causing major side effects.

Aug 12, 2024 | Orange County Business Journal

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UCI Health Opens Second Cancer Center in OC

The five-story, 225,000-square-foot building triples the available space of the flagship center in Orange, which is one of 57 National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers in the nation, officials said.

Aug 07, 2024 | Healthline

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Aspirin no substitute for healthy lifestyle to prevent colon cancer, says UCI Health surgeon

UCI Health colorectal surgeon Dr. Jason A. Zell, tells that the findings are unlikely to change the recommendations of the United States Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF).

Aug 05, 2024 | OC Business Journal

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UCI Develops Questionnaire for Different Languages

Researchers from the University of California, Irvine have developed and electronic assessment platform that aims to make language less of a barrier in healthcare.