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Jun 08, 2023
UC Irvine study finds that lesbian, gay and bisexual cancer survivors experience more health-related challenges compared to heterosexual counterparts
Public health researchers from the University of California, Irvine have determined that lesbian, gay and bisexual cancer survivors experience a lower quality of life compared to their heterosexual counterparts, specifically in the mental and social aspects of their overall health. Corresponding author Michael Hoyt, PhD, associate professor of population health and disease prevention from UCI’s Program in Public Health, and his collaborators published their findings in the Journal of Psychosocial Oncology.
Jun 07, 2023
The Audley Fund of the Philadelphia Foundation backs Dr. Daniela Bota's search for a glioblastoma cure
UCI Health and neuro-oncologist Dr. Daniela A. Bota, MD are pleased to receive a third consecutive grant from The Audley Fund of the Philadelphia Foundation to support research to find a cure for brain cancer, especially glioblastoma.
Jun 06, 2023
Jung In Park, University of California, Irvine – Survival Machine Learning for Breast Cancer Patients
Racial disparities can exist even in machine learning. Jung In Park, assistant professor in the Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing at the University of California, Irvine, finds a way to tackle biases and make a difference for vulnerable populations
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May 31, 2023
May 30, 2023
Courageous Corazones
A pilot intervention is helping Latinx families care for their children with cancer.
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.
May 17, 2023
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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.
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.