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Cancer Care Articles

Patient stories from our cancer patients, as well as news on treatments, screenings and diagnosis.

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Melissa Lechner

UCLA researchers receive NIH grant to launch trial for immunotherapy-related diabetes

September 15, 2026
4 min read
Katherine Ho, PhD, MPH

Cancer researcher receives AACR award for research examining breast cancer disparities

September 15, 2026
2 min read
An illustration of the pelvic area highlighting the fallopian tubes.

Bilateral salpingectomy – removal of the fallopian tubes – can reduce ovarian cancer risk by about 80%

September 11, 2026
7 min read
3D illustration of liver cancer

Scientists uncover how cells surrounding primary liver tumors may help fuel cancer

September 10, 2026
4 min read
Jason Zhang

Dr. Jason Zhang receives V Foundation grant to uncover how glioblastoma evades treatment

September 8, 2026
2 min read
Dr. Tiffany Yu at workstation reviewing medical scans on large monitors.

AI may help identify breast cancers missed by mammograms, but clinical benefit remains uncertain

September 3, 2026
5 min read
Dr. Amir Iravani in suit with arms crossed in office hallway.

Nuclear medicine physician-scientist Dr. Amir Iravani joins UCLA Health to lead Theranostics Program

September 3, 2026
4 min read
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Drawing out what’s hard to say

September 2, 2026
3 min read
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