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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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Dr. Dennis J. Slamon

Dr. Dennis Slamon awarded the 2026 Albany Prize for developing lifesaving cancer treatments

October 6, 2026
4 min read
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UCLA researchers build community to advance organoid research

October 6, 2026
7 min read
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Case report highlights multidisciplinary approach to recurrent prostate cancer

September 30, 2026
5 min read
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UCLA research team awarded $1 million to develop new approach for detecting lung cancer

September 30, 2026
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ASTRO: Targeted radioactive therapy for prostate cancer, new SBRT approaches, personalized radiation and more

September 25, 2026
6 min read
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Dietary supplement may influence lung tumor growth differently in females and males, UCLA study finds

September 25, 2026
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UCLA study finds Native Hawaiian women in U.S. have highest breast cancer incidence of any group

September 16, 2026
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Dodgers are on-field inspiration for fan during her cancer treatment and recovery

September 16, 2026
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