UC Hospitals Begin Recruiting For Coronavirus Drug Trials

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Dr. Dan M. Cooper, director of UCI’s Institute for Clinical & Translational Science

UCI Institute for Clinical & Translational Science receives $24 million NIH grant

Funding continues campus effort to speed scientific discoveries into medical advances

Bevacizumab prolongs survival in advanced cervical cancer, UC Irvine-led trial finds

Orange, Calif., Feb. 20, 2014 — Women with advanced cervical cancer now have a new treatment option that could lengthen their lives. A trial led by UC Irvine gynecologic oncologist Dr. Krishnansu S. Tewari found that combining chemotherapy with bevacizumab, also known as Avastin, extended median survival to 17 months, compared to 13.3 months for those receiving chemotherapy […]

UC Irvine News Brief: UCI-created stem cell therapy is basis of groundbreaking proposed trial

StemCells Inc. has filed an application with the Swiss regulatory agency for therapeutic products to conduct the world’s first clinical study of a human neural stem cell-based treatment in chronic spinal cord injury patients.

UCI discovery part of successful arthritis drug trial

A new drug made from antibody compounds created by UC Irvine researchers Tom Lane and Hans Keirstead has successfully completed…

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New institute boosts clinical research

New facility for conducting clinical trials will take UC Irvine’s medical research to a new level, allowing overnight stays and supervised diets.

Federico Vaca in a lab coat.

Bilingual, digital health tool helps reduce alcohol use, UC Irvine-led study finds

Large-scale, randomized clinical trial is first of its kind focused on Latino participants

Joshua Grill (left) and Marina Ritchie

Controversial Alzheimer’s drug approval sparks surprising impact

UCI MIND survey finds media coverage swayed clinical trial volunteers

UCI earns designation as CIRM Alpha Clinic with five-year, $8 million grant

Campus will launch micronetwork focused on expanding stem cell clinical trial access

Dr. Daniela Bota, medical director of the UCI Center for Clinical Research standing in her lab

Revving up research

Year-old center for accelerating clinical trials gave UCI Health an investigative edge when the pandemic hit