Beating colon cancer with AI
UCI Health applies ‘game changing’ technology to improve screening
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UCI team pioneers cancer treatment that targets bone metastases while sparing bone
New, safer approach using engineered stem cells could reduce need for chemotherapy
UCI’s third annual Anti-Cancer Challenge sets fundraising record
Event proceeds will expand research on prevention, diagnosis and treatment
Claudia Benavente is awarded a $2.1 million NCI grant to combat childhood bone cancer
Claudia Benavente, an assistant professor of pharmaceutical sciences and developmental & cell biology at UCI, has received a $2.1 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to develop a novel therapeutic treatment for osteosarcoma. Her research aims to explain the role of the chromatin remodeling protein UHRF1 as a potential target in the treatment of […]
Study touts new method to reduce cognitive side effects of brain cancer radiation treatment
UCI team helps uncover how ‘FLASH radiotherapy’ reduces neural cell damage
Redefining the world of cancer
New grants and studies give UCI researchers the chance to make a profound difference
Registration opens for third annual UCI Anti-Cancer Challenge
Ride, run and walk event to benefit cancer research returns to Irvine campus June 8
School of Medicine research team is awarded $3.4 million Cancer Moonshot initiative grant
UCI School of Medicine researchers have been awarded a $3.4 million grant by the National Cancer Institute as part of the Beau Biden Cancer Moonshot initiative. The funding will support efforts to provide proof of principal data for an entirely new class of cancer-killing immunotherapeutics with the potential to treat highly diverse types of cancer, […]
Looking at cancer in a whole new way
UCI moves to the national forefront by taking an interdisciplinary systems biology approach to the devastating disease
American Association for Cancer Research-Aflac Inc. awards $100,000 to UCI cancer biologist Claudia Benavente
Claudia Benavente, assistant professor of pharmaceutical sciences and developmental & cell biology, was awarded a $100,000 grant through the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR). The AACR-Aflac Incorporated Career Development Award for Pediatric Cancer Research is given every year to a project believed to have significant impact in the field of pediatric cancer research. Benavente’s […]