🩺 Pancreatic cancer is difficult to detect early — but knowing the signs to watch for can make all the difference in treatment. In a new article with the @nypost, Moores Cancer Center director Diane Simeone, MD (@MadameSurgeon) shared details about jaundice, one of the most.

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Recognizing early warning signs can make all the difference in treatment outcomes. This Lung Cancer Awareness Month, help spread the word and #KnowtheSigns 🫁 🤍 . 🔗

As the only @theNCI-designated cancer center in San Diego, Moores Cancer Center offers patients the option to participate in clinical trials that have the potential to change the standards of cancer care. Bill Ferenczy received treatment for head and neck cancer at @UCSDHealth.

Physician-scientist Quyen Nguyen, MD, PhD was honored on the @Forbes 50 Over 50: Innovation list! 🙌 . Dr. Nguyen is recognized for her development of Bevonescein, a drug used to illuminate patients' nerves during surgery to protect them from being cut. 🔗 Read more:

Lung cancer isn't just a smoker's disease — it's rising among people who have never smoked. This #LungCancerAwarenessMonth, we're highlighting research published in @Nature that reveals how environmental pollution can trigger genomic changes linked to lung cancer in.

Proud to share that Dr. Catheryn Yashar has been appointed president-elect of @ASTRO_org. A champion of innovation & health policy, she embodies the future of radiation oncology. 🔗

Researchers at @UCSDHealthSci have identified BRD2 as a key driver of treatment resistance in glioblastoma 💡 . Dr. Frank Furnari and colleagues shared their insights in @JNeurooncol, explaining that targeting BRD2 with selective inhibitors reduces tumor cell changes that fuel

Get ready to rock the coast with @superdiamond at this year’s Legends of Science and Surfing! 🎶🎸. Join us on Saturday evening at the iconic @bellyupmusic in Solana Beach to experience Neil Diamond like you never have before. 🔗 Get more information at

In this episode of #ResearcherSpotlight, meet Sandip Patel, MD, FASCO @PatelOncology 🌟 . Dr. Patel is a medical oncologist specializing in cancer immunotherapy and early phase cancer clinical trials. Learn about his career, research into precision medicine, and more. 📺 Watch

At the beginning of August, the McGrath Outpatient Pavilion at @UCSDHealth Hillcrest medical campus opened, creating new opportunities for San Diegans to receive world-class care closer to home. @SDbusiness joined campus leadership on a tour of the new space, showing its

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⚠️ Researchers at @UCSDMedSchool have found that cannabis use disorder triples risk of oral cancer. In a new study published in Preventative Medicine Reports, Moores member Raphael Cuomo, PhD, shared these findings adding to a growing body of evidence that frequent cannabis use

As the director of Moores Cancer Center's Clinical Trials Office, Ramez Eskander, MD (@rne_md) knows firsthand the importance of clinical trials in treating cancer. In this episode of #BehindEveryBreakthrough, learn more about how investment and funding are critical to changing

August is #LungCancer Awareness Month 🫁. @UCSDHealth is changing the course of cancer prevention, detection and treatment. Hear lung cancer expert Mark Onaitis, MD, about the importance of screening:

🪴 A plant virus is showing promise in the fight against cancer. In a recent study published in @PlantBiotechJ, Moores member @NF_Steinmetz and colleagues shared their methods of purifying cowpea moasaic virus (CPMV), a nanoparticle-based immunotherapy for solid tumors. 🔗 Read

With nearly 10 years of follow-up, the RESONATE-2 study confirms the long-term benefits of first-line ibrutinib for CLL/SLL 🩺 . Moores member Thomas J. Kipps, MD, PhD, and colleagues found that, with this form of novel treatment, patients' progression-free survival reached 8.9

This past weekend, @UCSanDiego hosted the @Curebound_OFCL Cancer Challenge! 🚲🎗️. More than 3,000 supporters came together to champion innovative cancer research in San Diego. As part of UC San Diego, Moores Cancer Center is proud to collaborate with Curebound and industry

🔬 Researchers have revealed new approaches to improve immune response to head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC). In a new study published in @NatureComms last week, the team found that by precisely timing two different treatments, immune system response to tumors