Pediatric Cancer Patient Kameron Sharpe Isn't Giving Up
Kameron Sharpe was first diagnosed with cancer at 8 years old. Now 15, he's battling his third recurrence of the disease with a new investigational medication to help future pediatric patients dealing with similar cancers.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Sep 16, 2019
Cancer Prevention in Every Language
Cultural barriers once kept Myong Shim Lee from vital healthcare services—and such obstacles remain in place in many under-served communities. Now, Cedars-Sinai investigators are opening lines of communication to help more people get ...
Discoveries / Aug 21, 2019
DNA Testing, Decoded
Genetic counselor John Lee, MS, of the Cedars-Sinai Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute, discusses game-changing advances related to genes, the proactive power of DNA testing—and why consumers may be buying bad science.
Discoveries / Aug 20, 2019
Pregnancy After Cancer
Cedars-Sinai investigator Philomena McAndrew, MD, is challenging that conventional wisdom.
Discoveries / Aug 16, 2019
Dangerous Driver: Genetic Factors Fuel Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Investigators reveal a genetic factor fueling aggressive prostate cancer.
Discoveries / Aug 12, 2019
A Deep Dive with Data Scientists
Get to know Cedars-Sinai’s bioinformatics champions, who dig through vast data sets to distill meaningful patterns from our genes, tissues and behaviors. Their research is informing new ways to predict, identify and treat disease.
Discoveries / Aug 09, 2019
Fighting Pancreatic Cancer
Cedars-Sinai investigators are taking a variety of paths to improve survival rates.
Discoveries / Aug 05, 2019
A New Era in Cancer Research and Care
Cedars-Sinai investigators are developing increasingly advanced methods for precision diagnosis and treatment.
Discoveries / Jul 30, 2019
Bright Gray: Heather Gray Fights Cancer with Fierce Optimism and Expert Care ...
Heather Gray fights cancer with fierce optimism, fueled by her tight-knit circle of friends and family and a collaborative team of doctors.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Jul 15, 2019
Could Walnuts Prove Beneficial for Prostate Cancer Patients?
Researchers are taking aim at prostate cancer, a cancer that affects 1 in 9 men. Led by Dr. Stephen Freedland, the Walnuts for Power study is looking at one potential way to limit the progression.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jun 27, 2019
What's It Like to Donate Bone Marrow?
"When you donate bone marrow, you're also giving immune cells that provide the potential for a cure."
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Apr 25, 2019
What Is Chemo Brain? Symptoms & Recovery
As many as 75% of cancer patients experience "chemo brain" during their treatment.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Mar 26, 2019
Colon Cleanse FAQs: Risks, Benefits & More
Maybe you're thinking about trying a colon cleanse, also called colonic treatment, hydro colon therapy, colonic irrigation, or colon detox. Are there really medical benefits?
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Mar 22, 2019
Worldwide Wellness
Cedars-Sinai investigators partner around the globe to export the medical center’s lifesaving advances in biomedicine to physicians and patients in need.
Discoveries / Feb 19, 2019
Disparaging Asparagine
Asparagine, a nonessential amino acid commonly found in food, may hold a key to limiting the spread of an often-deadly type of breast cancer.
Discoveries / Feb 18, 2019
