Keck Medical Center of USC Co-sponsors Congenital Heart Walk

The Keck Medical Center of USC co-sponsored the Greater Los Angeles Congenital Heart Walk on June 29 at Griffith Park. The event attracted more than 1,000 people and raised more than $90,000 to support advocacy, research, and care for patients with congenital Read More »

July 21st, 2014|Announcements|

USC Norris cancer patient spurred to fight on by the Trojan marching band

For his last radiation treatment, Russ Enyeart’s doctor told him she wasn’t going to be able to keep his usual 1:30 appointment time and had to push it back to 5 p.m. She was bending the truth.

Leslie Ballas, MD, assistant Read More »

July 21st, 2014|Announcements|

Keck School professor’s research yields new look at origin of lymphoma

Michael Lieber, MD, PhD, professor at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, has spent years studying the origin of lymphoma by tracing the onset of the problem to the most elemental of levels by looking at what went wrong Read More »

July 21st, 2014|Announcements|

NIH awards CHLA $4 million to map developing lung

A team of Keck School of Medicine of USC investigators at The Saban Research Institute of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles has been awarded $4 million over five years by the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) for LungMAP, an Read More »

July 18th, 2014|Announcements|

USC Stem Cell researcher targets ‘seeds’ of breast cancer metastasis

For breast cancer patients, the era of personalized medicine may be just around the corner, thanks to recent advances by USC Stem Cell researcher Min Yu, MD, PhD, and scientists at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School.

In a July Read More »

July 18th, 2014|Announcements|