USC Norris begins clinical trial of new drug for liver cancer and related tumors

The USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, in collaboration with Auransa Inc., is about to begin a phase 1 clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of a new medical treatment for cancers of the liver. In pre-clinical trials, Read More »

April 3rd, 2023|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Keck Kindness program provides over $1 million in grants to health system employees

Keck Kindness, part of Keck Medicine of USC’s Care for the Caregiver program, recently celebrated a major milestone. On March 24, 2023, the program announced that it had officially provided over $1 million in grants to enterprise Read More »

March 30th, 2023|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Surgery proves effective alternative to chemotherapy and radiation for early metastatic testicular cancer

The results of a multi-institutional clinical trial led by Keck Medicine of USC show that surgically removing abdominal lymph nodes impacted by seminoma can treat the illness as effectively as chemotherapy and radiation, which Read More »

March 30th, 2023|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

USC President Carol L. Folt shares 2023 health system highlights, goals

Bold ideas, smart investments and strong compassion helped USC navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, and those assets are key to future growth in health sciences, USC President Carol L. Folt said Wednesday in the second of two annual Read More »

March 29th, 2023|Announcements, featured, Keck Net Intranet|

Becker’s Healthcare names Keck Medicine of USC among top places to work

Keck Medicine of USC has been recognized as one of 150 top places to work in health care by Becker’s Healthcare, which publishes Becker’s Hospital Review.

The award is given annually to hospitals and health systems that invest in employees by Read More »

March 28th, 2023|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|