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University of California Lung Cancer Consortium and AstraZeneca Expand Healthy Lungs California Initiative to Improve Early Lung Cancer Detection and Screening Statewide

The University of California Lung Cancer Consortium and AstraZeneca announced a five-year partnership to expand the Healthy Lungs California initiative, which is aimed at increasing early lung cancer detection and reducing deaths from the disease.
24-Apr-2025 8:30 PM EDT Add to Favorites

EXPLORER Total Body PET Scanner Helps Detect Brain Disease

EXPLORER total body PET scanner is creating a new way to visualize the protective barrier to the brain to reveal impacts from cancer and other diseases.
23-Apr-2025 7:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Wildfire Recovery: What Victims Say They Need Most

Wildfire victims have a very wide range of needs, including mental health support and information about wildfire smoke, according to a UC Davis study.
9-Apr-2025 6:35 AM EDT Add to Favorites

UC Davis Doctor Trains Pediatric Anesthesiologists in Country with Critical Shortage

Like many countries across the globe, Zambia is experiencing a severe shortage of anesthesiologists. Niroop Ravula, a pediatric anesthesiologist at UC Davis Health, traveled to Zambia with Orbis International to train Zambian colleagues on...
3-Apr-2025 7:50 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Will the U.S. Have Enough Pain Specialists?

Nearly a quarter of adults in the U.S. have chronic pain, but a new study from the UC Davis School of Medicine shows a concerning drop in residents applying to pain medicine fellowship programs.
22-Jan-2025 7:50 PM EST Add to Favorites

UC Davis Researchers Help Decode the Cause of Aggressive Breast Cancer in Women of Color

Cancer center researchers may have uncovered the specific biomarker that causes Black women to get triple-negative breast cancer at higher rates than other women.
20-Dec-2024 5:55 PM EST Add to Favorites

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First Dual Chamber Leadless Pacemaker Implanted in a Child

UC Davis pediatric cardiologist Dan Cortez is first in the world to implant a dual chamber leadless pacemaker in a child.
20-Dec-2024 2:55 PM EST Add to Favorites

New Study Shows How Salmonella Tricks Gut Defenses to Cause Infection

A study led by UC Davis distinguished professor Andreas B盲umler uncovered how Salmonella, a major cause of food poisoning, can invade the gut despite the presence of protective bacteria.
15-Nov-2024 4:30 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Florette K. Gray Hazard appointed chair of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Florette K. Gray Hazard, a pediatric pathologist, has been appointed chair of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Sciences at the UC Davis School of Medicine. She will lead a department with 50 faculty, 16 residents, and more than 400...
4-Mar-2024 6:05 PM EST

Are over-the-counter eye drops safe?

Dozens of eye drop recalls this year have left consumers confused about product safety. An expert explains why there have been so many recalls and how to pick safe eye drops.
19-Dec-2023 2:05 PM EST

Kids don't know they need glasses: 7 vision tips for parents

Can your child see the blackboard at school? Ophthalmologist Marcela Maria Estrada explains why kids often don鈥檛 know they have bad eyesight and gives tips for healthy vision.
18-Aug-2023 2:35 PM EDT

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Anxiety disorders will affect nearly 1 in 3 adults: Here鈥檚 what you need to know

A UC Davis expert explains anxiety versus fear and how anxiety disorders can be effectively treated with therapy, medications and self-care.
10-May-2023 6:20 PM EDT

Extreme Risk Protection Orders to Prevent Mass Shootings: What Does the Research Show?

Mass shooters frequently share their plans, creating opportunities to intervene. Experts from the UC Davis Violence Prevention Research Program provide an overview of the research on mass shootings and the 鈥渞ed flag鈥� laws or extreme risk...
24-Jun-2022 9:20 AM EDT

UC Davis Health experts available for interviews in English and Spanish on contact tracing

2-Oct-2020 2:55 PM EDT

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UC Davis Infectious Disease Expert Available to Comment on COVID-19 following President鈥檚 Diagnosis

2-Oct-2020 12:35 PM EDT

UC Davis Health expert available to discuss pancreatic cancer: Why it is so lethal, and why there is hope

20-Jul-2020 2:05 PM EDT

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UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center is the only National Cancer Institute-designated center serving the Central Valley and inland Northern California, a region of more than 6 million people. Its specialists provide compassionate, comprehensive care for more than 100,000 adults and children every year and access to more than 200 active clinical trials at any given time. Its innovative research program engages more than 240 scientists at UC Davis who work collaboratively to advance discovery of new tools to diagnose and treat cancer. Patients have access to leading-edge care, including immunotherapy and other targeted treatments. Its Office of Community Outreach and Engagement addresses disparities in cancer outcomes across diverse populations, and the cancer center provides comprehensive education and workforce development programs for the next generation of clinicians and scientists.