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Using spatial analysis of tissue samples, Cedars-Sinai investigators have identified patterns that could predict whether patients with the most common type of ovarian cancer will experience early relapse after treatment. These patterns, detailed in …

Cedars-Sinai investigators have discovered how brain cells responsible for working memory—the type required to remember a phone number long enough to dial it—coordinate intentional focus and short-term storage of information.The study detailing …

Every day, scientists across Cedars-Sinai’s vast research and clinical enterprise are focused on developing medical discoveries and breakthroughs to improve health outcomes.Cedars-Sinai Technology Ventures brings these medical innovations to the …

Bin Zheng, PhD, a specialist in targeted therapies and immunotherapy, has joined Cedars-Sinai Cancer as director of Melanoma Research in the Department of Biomedical Sciences. Zheng will work with Cedars-Sinai surgical and medical oncology …

Neuroprosthetics, a technology that allows the brain to control external devices such as robotic limbs, is beginning to emerge as a viable option for patients disabled by amputation or neurological conditions such as stroke. Cedars-Sinai …

HealthCentral recently interviewed genetic counselor John Lee, associate director of the Genetic Counseling Program at Cedars-Sinai Cancer, about who should consider genetic testing for breast cancer.Genetic testing typically is recommended for …

This week’s edition of Faculty Publications includes Cedars-Sinai studies that were published April 4-11. If you have a published paper from this period that does not appear on this list, please contact Sue Marone.AnesthesiologyAmerican Society …

Con aplausos y lágrimas de alegría, el equipo de Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children's se despidió de Ellyannah López, que salió del hospital 10 meses después de su nacimiento como micropreemie. Ellyannah nació con sólo 26 semanas de gestación en mayo de …

HuffPost recently interviewed Cedars-Sinai neurologist Golnaz Yadollahikhales, MD, about a recent study that found playing a musical instrument or singing can help improve memory and lower the risk of age-related cognitive decline.Yadollahikhales, …

Ueli Rutishauser, PhD, is professor of Neurosurgery, Neurology and Biomedical Sciences and director of Human Neurophysiology Research and the Center for Neural Science and Medicine at Cedars-Sinai. He studies the mechanisms behind learning, memory …

Cedars-Sinai has joined a White House initiative aimed at ensuring healthcare providers and companies use artificial intelligence (AI) ethically and responsibly. Together with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the AI effort—announced …

Cedars-Sinai está ampliando la atención médica virtual para niños e hispanohablantes en California a través de su aplicación móvil Cedars-Sinai Connect, una opción en línea de rápido crecimiento que permite a los pacientes acceder rápidamente a los …

Cedars-Sinai is expanding virtual healthcare for children and Spanish speakers in California through its mobile app Cedars-Sinai Connect, a fast-growing online option that allows patients to quickly access top healthcare professionals for acute, …

L.A. Parent recently interviewed Suzanne Silverstein, MA, founding director of Cedars-Sinai Share & Care—a program for children and adolescents experiencing emotional and academic challenges—about how parents can help their children form strong, …

WHATCedars-Sinai and BlackDoctor.org will host an important virtual conversation about the state of Black maternal mental health and address the importance of early diagnosis and access to effective treatment.According to the American Counseling …

Black women in the U.S. are three times more likely than white women to die, or become seriously ill, from pregnancy-related complications, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Those disparities remain regardless of income or …

Everyday Health recently interviewed breast cancer surgeon, clinician and researcher Armando Giuliano, MD, regional medical director of the Breast Oncology Program at Cedars-Sinai Cancer, about a recent study that found removing lymph nodes is …

Dos nuevos estudios realizados por investigadores de Cedars-Sinai respaldan el uso de la inteligencia artificial (IA) para predecir el paro cardíaco repentino, una emergencia médica que en el 90% de los casos provoca la muerte en cuestión de …

This week’s edition of Faculty Publications includes Cedars-Sinai studies that were published March 28-April 4. If you have a published paper from this period that does not appear on this list, please contact Sue Marone.AnesthesiologyDomains …

Pediatric cardiologist Jay Pruetz, MD, has joined Cedars-Sinai as director of Fetal Cardiology and associate director of the Pediatric Congenital Heart Program at Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s and the Smidt Heart Institute.“Dr. Pruetz is known for …

Cedars-Sinai neurologists specializing in stroke, neuropalliative care, multiple sclerosis, autoimmune and movement disorders will present leading-edge research and discuss the latest patient-care options at the American Academy of Neurology Annual …

Pasadena Now recently featured Alexis Rieber, MD, an otolaryngologist—ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialist—at Huntington Health, an affiliate of Cedars-Sinai, who discussed ear infections, chronic congestion, tonsillitis and other head- and …

Cedars-Sinai is hosting a new exercise program for older adults and the benefits go far beyond muscle mass.Called Forever Fit, the evidence-based, comprehensive fitness program is organized and taught by Cedars-Sinai’s Community Health Improvement …

Investigators with Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s and other research institutions have identified a process responsible for the development of teeth called incisors—a discovery that could one day improve understanding of how birth defects happen.The …

Investigadores de Cedars-Sinai están utilizando historiales médicos electrónicos para identificar a los pacientes hospitalizados con probabilidades de padecer demencia. El método que han desarrollado, detallado en un estudio publicado en la revista …

CNN.com recently interviewed Ryan Bober, MD, an internal medicine specialist at Cedars-Sinai, about the importance of drinking water healthfully and avoiding overhydration, which is especially relevant with the rise in popularity of trendy, reusable …

Curtis L. Cetrulo Jr., MD, vice chair of Research in the Department of Surgery and director of the Division of Plastic Surgery, has been selected as the General William and Willa Dean Lyon Family Chair in Reconstructive and Plastic Surgery.Cetrulo …

FINDINGSThis study, led by investigators in the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai, applies novel artificial intelligence (AI) methods to measure heart function. Investigators have designed a program that can be applied to standard heart …

Experts from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai will share new research and participate in more than 70 discussions during the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Annual Scientific Session April 6-8 in Atlanta.Throughout the …

Cedars-Sinai investigators, faculty members and clinicians came together in Harvey Morse Auditorium on March 27 for the 12th annual Research Day, featuring keynote speaker David R. Liu, PhD, and more than 120 poster presentations.Jeffrey A. Golden, …