What You Need to Know About Melanoma
Dr. Omid Hamid, director of the Melanoma Program at Cedars-Sinai and chief of Translational Research and Immunotherapy at The Angeles Clinic and Research Institute shares the facts...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / May 03, 2021
HPV Vaccine Recommendations Changed: Is It Right for You?
New recommendations for the HPV vaccine expand its usage beyond adolescents to all adults through age 26 and some people in the 27 to 45 age group. The vaccination protects against...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Apr 19, 2021
Bone Marrow Transplant Transforms Two Lives
A bone marrow transplant drastically changed the lives of both the donor Aline Muske and recipient, Christy Canin.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Apr 05, 2021
At-Home Colorectal Cancer Screening: What You Should Know
Colonoscopy remains the gold standard for colon cancer screening, but at-home tests are an attractive alternative that may increase screening rates.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Mar 08, 2021
Don't Delay Urgent Health Needs
Urgent health needs won't wait for the COVID-19 pandemic to pass—and neither should you. Pain, cancer, diabetes, and heart problems need consistent treatment and management. When i...
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Mar 08, 2021
Active Surveillance for Thyroid Cancer
For patients with tiny, localized thyroid cancers, the standard of care is surgery. But Cedars-Sinai investigators are exploring the benefits of a different approach.
Discoveries / Mar 02, 2021
Study Sheds Light on How Cancer Spreads in Blood
Cancer exists to spread, transported via the bloodstream by particles called extracellular vesicles. These particles are known to help cancer metastasize, but exactly how this happ...
Discoveries / Mar 02, 2021
Supporting Cancer Patients Through a Comforting Retail Space
Pre- and post-mastectomy garments and compression garments for women and men, including head coverings, are just some of the carefully curated items available at the new retail the...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Feb 24, 2021
Study: Robotic Surgery Improves Survival for Some Oral Cancer ...
Removing malignancies from these sensitive areas requires a precise touch. New Cedars-Sinai research shows that adding the exact control of a robotic system is associated with impr...
Discoveries / Feb 23, 2021
Cedars-Sinai Study Leverages Oncology Research to Improve Outc...
For patients with pituitary tumors who have exhausted standard treatment protocols, there are few therapeutic options. It's those patients who were top of mind at the Cedars-Sinai ...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Feb 19, 2021
Faces of Cedars-Sinai: Oncologist Dr. Arsen Osipov
Meet medical oncologist Dr. Arsen Osipov! After spending his residency years at Cedars-Sinai, he returned to to take a new role in the Pancreas Cancer Research Group, part of the S...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Feb 15, 2021
A Double-Edged Sword: Inflammation and Your Health
Inflammation is the body's defense against injury and infection but, left unchecked, it can ravage organs and trigger disease. Cedars-Sinai scientists are seeking ways to dampen th...
Discoveries / Feb 12, 2021
Researcher Has Fascination with the Unseen in Cancer
Blandine Victor feels strongly that science, understanding the unseen, must be grounded in making tangible differences—one reason she feels strongly about working toward addressing...
Discoveries / Feb 11, 2021
Four Years Later, Couple Reflects on Shared Cancer Journey
During her last chemotherapy treatment, breast cancer survivor Jessica St. Clair learned her husband, Dan O'Brien, had advanced-stage colon cancer. The couple shares how they survi...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Feb 01, 2021
Lowering the Age For Colorectal Cancer Screening
As colorectal cancer rates steadily increase in people under 50, Cedars-Sinai investigators are seeking out better ways to screen younger adults for the disease. Read more.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Dec 14, 2020
