Nerve stimulator shows promising results in reducing chronic pain

Steven Richeimer, MD, chief of the division of pain medicine at Keck Medicine of USC and professor of clinical anesthesiology and psychiatry and the behavioral sciences at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, has announced that Read More »

February 18th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

USC researchers plan a bold step to help unravel the riddle of problem drinking

Studying alcohol abuse has taken on increased importance: Data has shown a sharp increase in alcohol consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic, and habits have yet to return to pre-pandemic levels.

In an effort to reverse this trend, a multidisciplinary team has Read More »

February 17th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Eight Keck School of Medicine departments rank in top 10 for NIH funding

This year, eight departments at the Keck School of Medicine of USC ranked in the top 10 in National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding in their fields, an increase from six departments last year.

“The past year was extremely challenging for Read More »

February 16th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

USC Norris expands offerings of CAR T-cell therapy for cancer patients

USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center now offers patients with lymphoma and leukemia access to a new class of treatment known as CAR T-cell therapy.

CAR (chimeric antigen receptor) T-cell therapy is unlike any other treatments currently available for Read More »

February 16th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Department of Population and Public Health Sciences ranks No. 2 in NIH funding seven years running

The Department of Population and Public Health Sciences at the Keck School of Medicine of USC has once again ranked No. 2 nationally in terms of funding from the National Institutes of Health Read More »

February 16th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|