Articles tagged with 'Reporter Resources' | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Cedars-Sinai Newsroom (Reporter Resources)

2023
May
31,
2023
| 12:10 PM America/Los_Angeles
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...
Read more
May
30,
2023
| 06:30 AM America/Los_Angeles
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...
Read more
May
11,
2023
| 13:00 PM America/Los_Angeles
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 ...
Read more
May
11,
2023
| 11:50 AM America/Los_Angeles
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...
Read more
May
08,
2023
| 11:35 AM America/Los_Angeles
Next Sunday will be the first Mother’s Day that Cedars-Sinai pediatrician Tracy Zaslow faces without her mother, Carol, by her side.After Carol’s death last year of heart disease, the family started the Carol Zaslow Memorial Fund to support pediatric...
Read more
May
03,
2023
| 07:22 AM America/Los_Angeles
Digestive Disease Week (DDW) is the largest international gathering of physicians, researchers, and academics in the fields of gastroenterology, hepatology, endoscopy, and gastrointestinal surgery. DDW2023 will take place May 6-9 in Chicago and showc...
Read more
May
02,
2023
| 07:13 AM America/Los_Angeles
WHAT: Throughout the American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) Annual Meeting, taking place May 6-9 in Los Angeles, experts from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai will be available to discuss advances and innovations in cardiothoracic ...
Read more
April
29,
2023
| 11:30 AM America/Los_Angeles
Research from Cedars-Sinai Cancer detailing the largest examination to date of prostate cancer in transgender women, as well as treatment options that improve outcomes in patients with recurrent prostate cancer, will be presented during the American ...
Read more
April
26,
2023
| 10:00 AM America/Los_Angeles
EXPERTS AVAILABLECedars-Sinai geriatrics experts will present their latest advances in research and care at the annual scientific meeting of the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) in Long Beach, California, May 4-6, discussing caring for patients with...
Read more
April
25,
2023
| 08:30 AM America/Los_Angeles
Experts from the Department of Urology at Cedars-Sinai will present innovative research findings and lead discussions on the latest medical breakthroughs during the American Urological Association (AUA) Annual Meeting April 28-May 1 in Chicago.Urolog...
Read more
April
25,
2023
| 06:00 AM America/Los_Angeles
WHAT:Cedars-Sinai is welcoming Angel City Football Club goalkeeper Brittany Isenhour on Tuesday, April 25. Isenhour will visit patients in Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s and in the Infusion Center at Cedars-Sinai Cancer. Isenhour will bring Angel Cit...
Read more
April
18,
2023
| 12:32 PM America/Los_Angeles
WHAT: Cardiothoracic surgeons and cardiologists from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai are available to discuss the latest advances in research, clinical care and surgery throughout the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation...
Read more
April
11,
2023
| 06:30 AM America/Los_Angeles
Cedars-Sinai Cancer oncologists and researchers are available to comment on late-breaking topics and research throughout the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2023, happening April 14-19 in Orlando.Select experts and topi...
Read more
March
30,
2023
| 07:01 AM America/Los_Angeles
WHAT:Cedars-Sinai is reaching out to the Latinx community by hosting a blood drive at Festival Los Clippers presented by Cedars-Sinai, AT&T, and McDonalds. The free event on Olvera Street in downtown Los Angeles will include live performances and fam...
Read more
March
28,
2023
| 10:15 AM America/Los_Angeles
WHAT:  Cedars-Sinai and BlackDoctor.org will host a virtual community conversation about the importance of increasing diverse representation in medical research. Currently, Black patients account for only 5% of clinical trial participants in the U.S....
Read more
March
21,
2023
| 14:04 PM America/Los_Angeles
EXPERTS AVAILABLE:Cedars-Sinai Cancer experts in the fields of pancreatic, gastrointestinal, skin, and breast surgical oncology are available to share research findings and comment on the latest news coming out of the Society of Surgical Oncology 202...
Read more
March
20,
2023
| 13:16 PM America/Los_Angeles
WHAT:Cedars-Sinai is hosting two Los Angeles Clippers players who will be meeting patients and students at two events at the medical center. Media are invited to cover.Twenty local junior high and high school students will join the Clippers center Iv...
Read more
March
02,
2023
| 07:31 AM America/Los_Angeles
Surgeons and investigators from Cedars-Sinai Orthopaedics bring their leading-edge expertise in treatment and the latest clinical research to the annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) in Las Vegas March 7-11.Abstracts ...
Read more
February
21,
2023
| 09:37 AM America/Los_Angeles
To recognize American Heart Month, Cedars-Sinai is sponsoring two free community health fairs—Feb. 23 and 26—to promote health and wellness. The fairs will feature exercise activities and educational programs to help participants make healthy choices...
Read more
February
17,
2023
| 06:00 AM America/Los_Angeles
Three experts from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai are scheduled to address the Annual Congress of International Cardiology 2023, February 22 – 25, in Guadalajara.Eduardo Marbán, MD, PhD, Eugenio Cingolani, MD, and Hasan Jilaihawi, MD, will...
Read more
February
15,
2023
| 06:00 AM America/Los_Angeles
Physician-scientists from Cedars-Sinai Cancer are available to discuss the latest breakthroughs in the diagnostics and treatment of genitourinary cancers throughout the 2023 ASCO Genitourinary Cancers Symposium, taking place in San Francisco Feb. 16-...
Read more
February
02,
2023
| 13:16 PM America/Los_Angeles
WHO: Experts from the Barbra Streisand Women’s Heart Center in the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai are available for interviews to commemorate the 18th annual Linda Joy Pollin Women’s Heart Health Day, Feb. 3.“It’s important that during America...
Read more
February
02,
2023
| 06:05 AM America/Los_Angeles
High-risk pregnancy specialists from Cedars-Sinai will be among an international group of investigators sharing new research at the 43rd Annual Pregnancy Meeting of the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM). The conference takes place in San Fra...
Read more
February
01,
2023
| 06:05 AM America/Los_Angeles
Stroke, caused by a blood clot (ischemic stroke) or burst blood vessel (hemorrhagic stroke) that disrupts blood flow in the brain, is the leading cause of long-term disability among U.S. adults. Physician-scientists from the Comprehensive Stroke Cent...
Read more
January
25,
2023
| 06:00 AM America/Los_Angeles
WHAT: Cedars-Sinai healthcare professionals are offering the public a variety of free and important health screenings at a local church in South L.A. The free Jan. 28 screenings include glucose and cholesterol checks, blood pressure screenings, body ...
Read more
January
23,
2023
| 09:59 AM America/Los_Angeles
Cardiologists and surgeons from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai are available for interviews during Heart Month on an array of cardio-related topics.“As one of the top-ranked heart programs in the nation, we are driven to provide exceptiona...
Read more
January
19,
2023
| 09:25 AM America/Los_Angeles
Cardiothoracic surgeons and investigators from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai bring their leading-edge expertise in heart and lung surgery to the 59th Annual Meeting of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS), Jan. 21-23, 2023, in San Diego...
Read more
January
11,
2023
| 12:58 PM America/Los_Angeles
WHAT:Cedars-Sinai is joining the Los Angeles Rams and Super Bowl LVI champion Andrew Whitworth, the 2021 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year, to refurbish the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles Challengers Clubhouse in South Los Angeles. The refur...
Read more
January
06,
2023
| 07:00 AM America/Los_Angeles
WHAT:The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is poised to make a decision on another new Alzheimer’s disease treatment this week, and experts from the Jona Goldrich Center for Alzheimer’s and Memory Disorders at Cedars-Sinai are available to explain ho...
Read more
January
03,
2023
| 09:24 AM America/Los_Angeles
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin, 24, remains hospitalized in "critical condition" after experiencing cardiac arrest when he collapsed mid-game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday night.Hamlin’s sudden collapse stunned football fans and gives r...
Read more