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Nov. 15, 2023 Bulletin
Events, Announcements & Funding Opportunities
November 15, 2023
Nov. 1, 2023 Bulletin
Events, Announcement & Funding Opportunities
November 01, 2023
Oct 27, 2023
Students Get Hands-On Opportunity in Cancer Disparities Research
A partnership with CSUF and UCI contributes to the enhancement of cancer health equity research in Orange County through the development of institutional capacities, support of meritorious joint cancer research pilot projects, and the provision of cancer research experiences and programs for underrepresented students.
Oct 25, 2023
Pre-Treatment Chemo Improves Cervical Cancer Survival Outcomes
Krishnansu S. Tewari, MD, professor and chief of the Division of Gynecologic Oncology in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, comments on this new study that suggests survival odds improve when women receive so-called induction chemotherapy before their standard treatment regimen.
Oct 23, 2023
UCI Health purchases GenesisCare radiation oncology centers
UCI Health is pleased to announce it has acquired GenesisCare radiation oncology centers in Orange County after they filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. UCI Health, Orange County’s only academic health system, has contacted existing patients at the GenesisCare centers in Fountain Valley and Anaheim to assure them of a seamless transition of their care.
Oct 19, 2023
Breast Cancer Awareness Month with Cancer Prevention Researcher Dr. Sora Tanjasiri
In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness month, cancer prevention researcher, Sora Park Tanjasiri, DrPH, professor of health, society, and behavior at the UCI Program in Public Health, answers common questions about breast cancer screening guidelines that are meant to reduce the risk of dying from this disease that 3.8 million women in the U.S. live with.
Oct. 18, 2023 Bulletin
October 18, 2023
Oct 18, 2023
Leading the way in cancer care
When it opens in summer 2024, the new UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center and Ambulatory Care building in Irvine "will be the ultimate in state-of-the art cancer care on the West Coast,” said Dr. Richard A. Van Etten after a recent tour of the construction site.
Oct 17, 2023
Sleep and Chronic Diseases
Sunmin Lee: "Multimorbidity is a word used to describe the onset of more than one chronic condition occurring at the same time. An example of this would be if a person had both diabetes and cancer. In general, someone with this condition would live an overall lower quality of life considering healthcare providers would have to treat different conditions."
Oct 16, 2023
The Cost of Survival
Gelareh Sadigh, MD, associate professor in residence in the Department of Radiological Sciences, talks to the Radiological Society of North America about how cancer treatment expenses impact the patient's financial hardship, care and imagine adherence.