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EXPERTS AVAILABLECedars-Sinai endocrinologists will share their latest medical research and clinical care improvements at ENDO 2023, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in Chicago, June 15-18. Physician-scientists are available for interviews on a...

Investigadores de Cedars-Sinai Cancer encontraron que el hígado graso, una condición estrechamente asociada con la obesidad, favorece la propagación del cáncer colorrectal al hígado. El estudio, publicado en la revista revisada por pares Cell Metabol...

The 2023 Cedars-Sinai Rubenstein Award for Excellence in Resident Research has been awarded to Cecilia Leggett, MD, for her work with point-of-care ultrasound using personal devices; and Anthony Nguyen, MD, PhD, for his cancer research on the tumor m...

Following a nationwide search, Cedars-Sinai has appointed James Jones, MHA, MSN, NEA-BC, RN-BC, as the inaugural chief nursing informatics officer.Jones will be responsible for the integration of nursing and healthcare informatics across all care set...

Replicating human organs using stem cells and lab-on-a-chip technology can revolutionize the way diseases and potential treatments are studied, according to two new papers by Cedars-Sinai investigators.Stem cells are cells that have the potential to ...

¿Tienes curiosidad por saber si está en riesgo de tener dos afecciones cardíacas comunes? Es posible que tu médico quiera revisar la forma de tu corazón.Investigadores del Smidt Heart Institute en Cedars-Sinai han descubierto que los pacientes que ti...

Cedars-Sinai clinicians and scientists, including Medawar Prize winner Stanley Jordan, MD, and prominent nephrology and immunology investigator Peter Heeger, MD, will share their latest advances in research at the American Transplant Congress (ATC), ...

This week’s edition of Faculty Publications includes Cedars-Sinai studies that were published May 25-June1. If you have a published paper from this period that does not appear on this list, please contact Sue Marone, who will add it to next week’s co...

Throughout June, Cedars-Sinai is joining celebrations for Pride Month, which honors the LGBTQ+ community.“Cedars-Sinai was founded in 1902 on the principles of diversity, inclusion and quality healthcare for all,” said Nicole Mitchell, Cedars-Sinai’s...

New Bladder Cancer Classification Predicts Treatment ResponseInvestigators from Cedars-Sinai Cancer, working in collaboration with colleagues in Colorado and the Netherlands, have identified a specific type of bladder cancer most likely to resist fir...

Cedars-Sinai Cancer physician-scientists with expertise in liver, skin, lung, breast, colorectal, pancreatic, brain, prostate and endometrial cancers will be attending the American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting June 2-6 in Chicago and a...

Todo lo que los médicos e investigadores saben acerca de la medicina, desde qué medicamentos recetar hasta cómo realizar las cirugías, se basa en la investigación. Pero durante décadas, la mayor parte de este trabajo ha dejado de lado a las participa...

This week’s edition of Faculty Publications includes Cedars-Sinai studies that were published May 18-25. If you have a published paper from this period that does not appear on this list, please contact Sue Marone, who will add it to next week’s colle...

Last Thanksgiving, Leimert Park residents Patrick and Stacy Sullivan woke up ready for a holiday feast with their family. The Sullivans had no idea where the day would take them—or that they would need an ambulance to get there.But just a few minutes...

To mark Nurses Month in May, Courtnay Caufield, DNP, RN, Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital’s new chief nursing officer (CNO), is focusing on the future.Charged with leading the nursing staff through a new era of change as the pandemic recedes and ...

Como director del Departamento de Atención Espiritual y rabino principal de Cedars-Sinai, el rabino Jason Weiner, PhD, siempre ha tenido un lugar especial en su corazón para los donantes de órganos y sus familias.“Siempre ha sido importante, al enter...

Investigators from Cedars-Sinai Cancer, working in collaboration with colleagues in Colorado and the Netherlands, have identified a specific type of bladder cancer most likely to resist first-line treatment. Their study, published today in the peer-r...

El Día de Recordación (Memorial Day) en EE. UU marca el comienzo de verano, y eso significa que su sangre podría ser un salvavidas.Cada vez que hay un día festivo, eso significa que hay más autos en la carretera y, desafortunadamente, eso también sig...

Cedars-Sinai has appointed Bryan Croft as executive vice president and chief operating officer of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and as chief executive officer of Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital. The appointment is effective June 3.Croft is current...

Investigators at Cedars-Sinai and the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke have pioneered a way to monitor the self-repair of brain lesions in a nonhuman primate model of multiple sclerosis (MS). Their study, published in the peer-...

This week’s edition of Faculty Publications includes Cedars-Sinai studies that were published May 11-18. If you have a published paper from this period that does not appear on this list, please contact Sue Marone, who will add it to next week’s colle...

Blood vessel abnormalities in the eye are a major factor in the progression of Alzheimer’s disease, according to research from Cedars-Sinai investigators published in the peer-reviewed journal Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's As...

By studying the cells that line the intestines, Cedars-Sinai investigators have discovered a biological process that helps these cells repair themselves. The findings, published in the journal Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology, i...

Investigadores de Cedars-Sinai han identificado una variante genética que aumenta el riesgo de las personas de desarrollar la enfermedad de Crohn perianal, la manifestación más debilitante de la enfermedad de Crohn.La variante genera cambios en el AD...

Una de las prácticas obstétricas y ginecológicas más respetadas y de larga data en el Valle de San Gabriel ahora es parte del Sistema de Salud de Cedars-Sinai, que atiende a la región de Huntington Health y brinda a los pacientes acceso a una red aún...

The Guerin Family Congenital Heart Program in the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai has earned accreditation from the Adult Congenital Heart Association, becoming one of only six programs in California and just 50 in the U.S. to be awarded the or...

This week’s edition of Faculty Publications includes Cedars-Sinai studies that were published May 4-11. If you have a published paper from this period that does not appear on this list, please contact Sue Marone, who will add it to next week’s collec...

WHAT: Cedars-Sinai and the Los Angeles Rams are joining forces to help underserved student athletes by providing the medical exams they need to participate in school sports. Nine Cedars-Sinai physicians are volunteering to give free physicals to 150 ...

WHAT:Physician-scientists from Cedars-Sinai Cancer are available for interviews to discuss the new draft recommendation by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force that women at average risk for breast cancer should have a mammogram every other year b...

One of the most respected and longstanding obstetrical and gynecological practices in the San Gabriel Valley is now part of Cedars-Sinai Health System, serving the Huntington Health region and providing patients access to an even greater network of s...