Orange, Calif. — The UCI Health bone marrow transplant program has reached a major milestone, recently performing its 200th lifesaving procedure since it opened in May 2020. The fast-growing program at the Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center also is expanding access to cellular therapies, including chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T…
A new law backed by the University of California gives cancer patients access to biomarker testing so targeted therapies can be used to fight their cancer.
IN THE NEWS: Multiple sclerosis (MS), a debilitating condition that can affect the brain, spinal cord and optic nerves, impacts almost 1 million Americans. Treatments for the more common but unpredictable relapsing-remitting MS have expanded in recent years. Those for progressive MS, however, have lagged behind. UCI Health multiple sclerosis…
Orange, Calif. ― UCI Health is pleased to announce Dr. Shalini Shah has been appointed as the president of the Orange County Medical Association (OCMA), marking a historic moment for UCI Health. Shah is the first physician from UCI Health to serve as the president of OCMA. Dr. Phyllis Agran…
A multicenter study evaluated a protein drug (INBRX-101), developed to improve care for people with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, and showed the therapy is quite safe.
Orange, Calif. — UCI Medical Center has once again achieved the Baby-Friendly designation for adhering to the highest standards of care for breastfeeding mothers and their babies. The prestigious international certification from Baby-Friendly USA is granted after a rigorous, on-site review process. The organization’s standards are built on the Ten…
Orange, Calif. — UCI Medical Center has once again achieved the Baby-Friendly designation for adhering to the highest standards of care for breastfeeding mothers and their babies. The prestigious international certification from Baby-Friendly USA is granted after a rigorous, on-site review process. The organization’s standards are built on the Ten…
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