USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center is using technology to give patients more freedom and comfort as they wait for appointments.
Clinic 5 recently introduced square pagers similar to the devices handed out to diners waiting for a table at restaurant chains. … Read More »
A new study by researchers at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) has shown that neonatal mouse hearts have varying regenerative capacities depending upon the severity of injury.
Using cryoinjury — damaging the heart through exposure to extreme cold in order to … Read More »
It was late September in Oklahoma, and 10-year-old Little League pitcher Alex Coker was taking the mound for the first time since brain surgery.
The sounds of the ballpark surrounded him — a fist hitting a glove, chants of “hey batter, … Read More »
Amid disclosures of data stolen from major companies, some patients may worry that their private medical information is just a few illegal keystrokes away. But patient data is — quite literally — stored under lock and key at Keck Medicine … Read More »
Keck Medicine of USC scientists have found a promising new therapeutic target for prostate cancer.
The findings offer evidence that a newly discovered member of a family of cell surface proteins called G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) promotes prostate cancer cell growth. … Read More »