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A Brain Tumor Patient Celebrates Survival

UCSF Health — June 13, 2022

When Cheryl Broyles was diagnosed with glioblastoma, her goal was to outlive the disease’s 15-month prognosis. That was 22 years ago. Broyles’ survival has been the result of luck, tumor location, and cutting-edge treatment and diagnostics.

3-D Mammography Technique Benefits Some Women, Not All

UCSF Health — June 13, 2022

For many women, breast cancer screening with a three-dimensional imaging technique called digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) may not offer advantages over digital mammography, but for some it may reduce the chance of an advanced cancer diagnosis, according to a new JAMA study.

UCI researcher leads national study to screen for cardiovascular disease during pregnancy

UCI Health — June 13, 2022

Orange, Calif. — UCI Health high-risk pregnancy specialist Dr. Afshan Hameed is spearheading a national study of a promising risk-assessment tool to predict cardiovascular disease during pregnancy, which is the leading cause of maternal mortality in the United States. With funding from the Diagnostic Excellence Initiative of the Gordon and…

Shy bladder syndrome can be debilitating

UCLA Health — June 13, 2022

Consistently failing to empty the bladder when needed can cause health complications, including urinary tract infections and urinary incontinence

UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals Rank Among the Best for 2022-23

UCSF Health — June 12, 2022

UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals have been recognized among the nation’s best pediatric medical centers in all 10 specialties assessed in U.S. News & World Report's Best Children’s Hospitals 2022-23, reflecting the caliber of specialty care the hospitals provide.

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