Keck Medicine of USC enrolling individuals in phase 3 clinical trial to treat mild Alzheimer’s disease using deep brain stimulation

Keck Medicine of USC enrolling individuals in phase 3 clinical trial to treat mild Alzheimer’s disease using deep brain stimulation.
21-Oct-2020 9:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Cigarette smoking associated with worse outcomes for bladder cancer patients after surgery

Study from Keck Medicine of USC links smoking with a higher risk of death and cancer recurrence, and less responsiveness to chemotherapy
14-Sep-2020 9:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

14th Annual USC Body Computing Conference Rallies Industry Leaders to Discuss the Impact of COVID-19 On Digital Health

USC Center for Body Computing organizing annual conference (Friday, Oct. 2) on the future of digital health. Themes include the impact of COVID-19 and addressing health care disparities.
9-Sep-2020 3:15 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Innovative, minimally invasive treatment can help maintain prostate cancer patients’ quality of life

The largest study of U.S. prostate cancer patients who have received focal HIFU ablation shows that the treatment is effective against prostate cancer while maintaining continence and sexual function.
8-Sep-2020 6:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Keck Medicine of USC enrolling volunteers for phase 3 clinical trial for COVID-19 vaccine

Keck Medicine of USC launches phase 3 trial for COVID-19 vaccine. To ensure access for underrepresented and vulnerable populations, researchers are setting up a satellite location in the meat-packing community of Vernon, CA.
17-Aug-2020 2:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Steven Grossman, MD, PhD, named cancer physician in chief of USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

Steven Grossman, MD, PhD, named cancer physician in chief of USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
4-Aug-2020 9:35 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Forty percent of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by targeting 12 risk factors throughout life, experts say

Twenty-eight world-leading dementia experts added three new risk factors in the new report — excessive alcohol intake and head injury in mid-life and air pollution in later life. These are in addition to nine factors previously identified by the...
30-Jul-2020 12:30 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Keck Medical Center of USC Named to U.S. News & World Report 2020-21 Best Hospitals Honor Roll

Keck Medical Center of USC, which includes Keck Hospital of USC and USC Norris Cancer Hospital, was ranked No. 18 on the U.S. News & World Report 2020-21 Best Hospitals Honor Roll. The academic medical center also was ranked among the top 5...
28-Jul-2020 12:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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