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May 30, 2023

Courageous Corazones

A pilot intervention is helping Latinx families care for their children with cancer.

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May 25, 2023

Celebrating decades long UC Irvine legacy and impact on cancer research & public health interventions

Lari Wenzel, PhD, from the UCI Program in Public Health and the School of Medicine, is retiring at the end of June after 27 years of campus service.

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May 02, 2023

Cancer Control Members receive School of Medicine New Investigator Faculty Research Grant

Drs. Jacqueline Kim, Sunmin Lee, and Edward Kuan, Cancer Control Members, receive School of Medicine New Investigator Faculty Research Grant.

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Apr 25, 2023

Shawn Griffin Receives 2023 HOPA Early Career Research Grant

The grant will fund a correlative pharmacokinetic study to the ADAPT trial (principal investigator Stefan Ciurea from the UCI School of Medicine) that is about to open at the UCI Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center for patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
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Apr 24, 2023

Getting better results with “GET” therapy for young adult testicular cancer survivors

Associate professor of population health and disease prevention, Michael Hoyt, PhD, developed new behavioral therapy that he and his collaborators suggest could provide much needed support to young adult testicular cancer survivors.

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Apr 13, 2023

Hallmarks to improving pancreatic cancer therapy identified by UCI researchers

Scientists from the University of California, Irvine, the University of Michigan and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have made a significant contribution to the field of pancreatic cancer research.