News Releases by Year
- July 2, 2009
Study identifies how tamoxifen stimulates uterine cell growth & cancer
- July 2, 2009
Perfect pitch study offers window into influences of nature and nurture
- July 1, 2009
MS study offers theory for why repair of brain’s wiring fails
- June 29, 2009
Early heart attack therapy with bone marrow extract improves cardiac function
- June 29, 2009
New biomarker method could increase the number of diagnostic tests for cancer
- June 26, 2009
Mercy Medical Center and UCSF collaborate to improve cancer care
- June 25, 2009
Stress and burnout found among nation's immigration judges
- June 24, 2009
UCSF commentators call for health reform to revitalize primary care
- June 24, 2009
Women's sexual activity in later years influenced by partner issues, UCSF study shows
- June 17, 2009
UCSF Children’s Hospital ranked among best nationwide in nine pediatric specialties
- June 17, 2009
UCSF partners with NFL to offer spine treatment to retired players
- June 15, 2009
UCSF and Abbott launch viral discovery center at Mission Bay
- June 15, 2009
Memories may be formed throughout the day, not just while sleeping
- June 12, 2009
Prostate cancer test improves prediction of disease course
- June 10, 2009
Kickoff event: UCSF Children's Hospital partners with SF botanical garden
- June 8, 2009
Sacramento forum to focus on impact of global health on California
- June 7, 2009
Enzyme is culprit in neuronal death after stroke and brain trauma
- June 3, 2009
HIV cardiovascular risk equal to risk from diabetes, study finds
- June 2, 2009
UCSF celebrates grand opening of Helen Diller Family Cancer Research Building at Mission Bay
- June 1, 2009
I-SPY trial offers key insights into locally advanced breast cancer
- May 28, 2009
Cancer research partnership between UCSF, MMRF to drive drug development
- May 28, 2009
UCSF discovers new glucose-regulating protein linked with diabetes
- May 26, 2009
MAY 30 seminar educates families with inherited heart rhythm disorders
- May 19, 2009
Mobile technology forum explores solutions for global health
- May 19, 2009
Quality measures improve outcomes more than hospital volume alone
- May 18, 2009
UCSF creates fast, affordable tool for finding gene 'on-off' switches
- May 18, 2009
Clinical trial launched to improve diabetes management in Chinese Americans
- May 12, 2009
Omega-3 fatty acids from plants are unlikely prostate cancer risk, study finds
- May 8, 2009
UCSF hosts public forum on next decade of NIH women’s health research
- May 7, 2009
Susan Desmond-Hellmann named UC San Francisco chancellor
- May 6, 2009
UCSF study shows asthma self-management programs improve drug adherence, disease control
- May 6, 2009
UCSF study shows attitudes toward tobacco industry linked to smoking behavior
- May 5, 2009
UCSF neurologist, former Congressman Gephardt to discuss issues at health care forum
- May 4, 2009
Children with acid reflux more likely to have poor dental health
- May 1, 2009
Five UCSF scientists elected to National Academy of Sciences
- May 1, 2009
UC President announces recommended candidates for Chancellors of UC Davis, UC San Francisco
- May 1, 2009
Biography of Susan Desmond-Hellmann
- April 30, 2009
Cancer-causing virus associated with higher risk of new HIV infection
- April 29, 2009
Glutamate identified as predictor of disease progression in multiple sclerosis
- April 29, 2009
New therapy based on magnetic stimulation shows promise for non-drug treatment for migraine
- April 28, 2009
Firefly project features live dramatic reading of letters between patients and teenage pen pals
- April 24, 2009
Global health experts release new guidance on malaria elimination
- April 23, 2009
UCSF HIV/AIDS training program successfully promotes diversity
- April 23, 2009
Play to explore experiences of chronically ill and hospitalized teens
- April 23, 2009
UCSF ranks fifth in new "U.S. News" survey on best medical schools
- April 16, 2009
Pelosi to tour UCSF Mission Bay and Gladstone Institutes, to speak at press conference April 17
- April 16, 2009
Worms control lifespan at high temperatures, UCSF study finds
- April 15, 2009
UCSF, Stanford study reveals neural networks targeted in brain diseases
- April 14, 2009
UCSF to award its highest honor to four civic and scientific leaders
- April 13, 2009
UCSF rises to second among top universities in NIH funding
- April 13, 2009
UCSF team closer to creating safe embryonic-like stem cells
- April 8, 2009
Scientists identify key gene that protects against leukemia
- April 6, 2009
Colon cancer screening targets wrong elders, study finds
- March 30, 2009
New strategy developed to diagnose melanoma
- March 30, 2009
Most teens do not get recommended preventive care, UCSF study finds
- March 24, 2009
UCSF summit empowers young women to be next generation of leaders
- March 17, 2009
Moderate drinking apparently beneficial even after other factors accounted for
- March 17, 2009
Nationwide Alzheimer's study completes genomic analysis phase
- March 13, 2009
UCSF Medical Center receives $125 million gift to build new hospital
- March 12, 2009
Scientists create mouse model of melanoma that generates hope for the use of targeted therapies
- March 12, 2009
Team recommends greater cultural awareness in end-of-life care for Latino patients
- March 12, 2009
UCSF transgender HIV prevention center funded to provide primary care information
- March 10, 2009
Barriers to adoption of electronic personal health records outlined
- March 9, 2009
Metabolic syndrome linked to women's cognitive impairment risk
- March 5, 2009
UCSF begins clinical trial of incision-free obesity treatment
- March 4, 2009
High blood pressure linked to earlier death among African-American breast cancer patients
- March 3, 2009
Using hair to manage HIV/AIDS and predict treatment success
- March 2, 2009
Study sheds light on angiogenesis inhibitors, points to limitations, solutions
- February 26, 2009
Effective mentoring critical to HIV/AIDS research efforts
- February 23, 2009
UCSF Gallo study finds hormone disorder drug could help drinkers stay sober
- February 17, 2009
Statins pay off on a health-policy level, UCSF study finds
- February 13, 2009
News Briefing: Cochlear implant test for Iraqi boy who underwent surgery to restore his hearing
- February 12, 2009
UCSF symposium considers biomedical approaches to HIV/AIDS prevention
- February 9, 2009
Drug discovery short-circuits cancer growth
- February 5, 2009
UCSF dental clinic offers free cleanings for "Give Kids a Smile Day"
- January 30, 2009
Alert: UCSF Children's Hospital reports fundraising scam
- January 30, 2009
UCSF receives tentative renewal of major stem cell training grant
- January 30, 2009
Study explores underuse of interpreters in hospitals
- January 29, 2009
Perceptions and experiences of homeless youth vary by race, UCSF study shows
- January 29, 2009
Women’s appointment training workshop offered at UCSF
- January 28, 2009
Weight loss reduces incontinence in obese women, UCSF study shows
- January 27, 2009
CDC recognizes UCSF's research as critical to HIV prevention
- January 23, 2009
Children with inflammatory bowel disease have surprisingly high folate levels, study finds
- January 23, 2009
Cancer-causing gene discovery suggests new therapies
- January 22, 2009
First study to test real-world effects of stun gun use raises questions about safety
- January 22, 2009
UCSF finds potential new antibody treatment for autoimmune diseases
- January 16, 2009
Iraqi boy undergoes surgery to restore hearing
- January 15, 2009
UCSF VA researchers call drug company deceptions typical
- January 12, 2009
UCSF researchers use new tools to move in on cancer susceptibility genes
- January 6, 2009
UCSF and Muhimbili University launch initiative to strengthen Tanzanian health workforce
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A new study finds that many immigration judges adjudicating cases of asylum seekers are suffering from significant symptoms of secondary traumatic stress and job burnout, which, according to the researchers, may shape their judicial decision-making processes.
