Patients honored for Mother’s Day

In honor of Mother’s Day, the ambulatory infusion teams handed out roses to patients who visited the USC Norris Cancer Day Hospital, Healthcare Center 3 Treatment Center, Orange County and Pasadena treatment centers during the week of Mother’s Day.

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May 21st, 2018|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Keck School receives $43.7 million to manage cancer registry

The National Cancer Institute has awarded the Keck School of Medicine of USC and USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center $43.7 million to continue tracking all incidences of cancer in Los Angeles County.

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May 21st, 2018|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Particle shows promise for treating the most deadly type of breast cancer

USC Stem Cell researchers from the laboratory of Min Yu, MD, PhD, have positive news for patients with triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), the most deadly type of breast cancer. By inhibiting a protein called TAK1, postdoctoral research associate at the Read More »

May 18th, 2018|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Tell us what you think of HSC News Weekly

Let us know how you like the new format of distributing news across the Health Sciences Campus! Fill out the following short survey and you could be entered into a raffle for a $20 Amazon gift card.

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May 17th, 2018|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Kella Vangsness paints stem cells as superheroes

“As an artist and scientist, I cannot help but imagine stem cells as ‘superheroes’ fighting against ‘villains’ of disease,” said Kella Vangsness, who graduated May 12 with a master’s degree in stem cell biology and regenerative medicine from the Keck Read More »

May 17th, 2018|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|