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Genetic Testing Cost Effective for Newly Diagnosed GIST

UC San Diego Health — September 28, 2020

UC San Diego School of Medicine researchers reported that genetic testing is cost-effective and beneficial for newly diagnosed patients with metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST), a rare type of cancer.

Finding a cure for multiple sclerosis

UCR Health — September 28, 2020

Seema Tiwari-Woodruff, a professor of biomedical sciences in the UCR School of Medicine, and her colleagues have received a grant of $373,000 from the National Multiple Sclerosis Society for a project in which her lab will select the five best candidate compounds to speed up nerve impulses, a promising new…

Seema Tiwari-Woodruff

Mission: Search and Destroy Prostate Cancer

UC San Diego Health — September 21, 2020

Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health is using advanced imaging, genomics, personalized medicine and new therapies to treat patients like Brian McCloskey, who has stage IV prostate cancer.

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