Sequestration casts shadow over research labs
Recent UCI discovery related to cancer treatment is the type of work endangered
March 01, 2013
KEYWORD
cancer
A laser focus on cell research
Biomedical engineer Elliot Botvinick uses optical tweezers to understand how disease takes hold
September 17, 2012
Pet therapy without the pet
Oncologists at UC Irvine Medical Center study whether an interactive therapy robot can benefit women receiving chemotherapy.
July 31, 2012
Targeting ovarian cancer
Dr. Robert Bristow finds disparities in access to the top-quality care that boosts survival.
May 07, 2012
Sweat, tears lead to breakthrough
Chemist Greg Weiss’ personal loss motivates major new scientific work by him and others.
January 30, 2012
A brush with ovarian cancer
Artist treated at UC Irvine Medical Center plans to be among the 30 percent who beat the odds.
January 03, 2012
Lifting the fog
Dr. Daniela Bota of UCI’s Comprehensive Brain Tumor Program is determined to find ways for cancer patients to avoid “chemo brain.”
September 28, 2011
Medical center again among top in America
UC Irvine Medical Center’s programs in gynecology, urology, cancer and kidney disease among top in the country, according to U.S. News & World Report.
July 19, 2011
Back in play after cancer scare
Alarmed by an ovarian mass, a soccer mom seeks a speedy resolution at UC Irvine Medical Center.
December 06, 2010
Finding the ‘fingerprints’ of prostate cancer
Dr. Dan Mercola has identified genetic biomarkers — or “fingerprints” — of prostate cancer that yield specific information about tumors, permitting earlier detection and more effective treatment.
November 19, 2010