Mathematical model seeks to forecast the spread of breast cancer

USC researchers have developed a mathematical model to forecast metastatic breast cancer survival rates using techniques usually reserved for weather prediction, financial forecasting and surfing the Web.

For decades, medical schools have taught doctors that the best way to treat cancer Read More »

December 4th, 2015|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Specialties unite to help patients review prostate cancer treatments

The USC Institute of Urology has launched a multidisciplinary approach to prostate cancer treatment known as the Comprehensive Consult,  a one-stop visit for those who need prostate cancer treatment.

The approach brings together world-class surgeons, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists and cancer Read More »

December 4th, 2015|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

USC Norris hosts Rose Court

The 2016 Tournament of Roses Royal Court was at USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center on Dec. 1.

The Royal Court that visited patients, staff and faculty included queen Erika Winter and princesses Donaly Marquez, Rachelle Liu, Natalie Hernandez-Barber, Sarah Shaklan, Bryce Read More »

December 3rd, 2015|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

New entrance to Health Sciences Campus is open

A new signalized intersection at Soto and Norfolk streets is now open, easing traffic and providing an additional entrance to the Health Sciences Campus.

The completed intersection signals another milestone in the HSC Beautification Project — a multiyear construction initiative that Read More »

December 3rd, 2015|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Pulse Survey sees big response — and prompts quick action

In October, Keck Medicine of USC sent out its first Pulse Survey to give employees an opportunity to provide anonymous feedback regarding their satisfaction with the organization, how well values are being upheld and to gauge awareness of key initiatives. Read More »

December 3rd, 2015|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|