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Jan 19, 2016

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Cancer

Thomas Sanford, MD, and Colleagues Analyze Molecular Biology of Urothelial Cancers

Thomas Sanford, MD, along with mentors Sima P. Porten, MD, MPH and Maxwell V. Meng, MD having been working to evaluate the molecular basis of urothelial carcinoma using recent advances in genomics and computational biology...

Jan 14, 2016

Patient Care
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Cancer

UCSF Urologists Develop Kegel App

UCSF urologists Maurice Garcia and Peter Carroll's recently developed app (Kegel Nation), which helps monitor Kegel exercise regimens, is now available in iTunes...

Jan 08, 2016

Patient Care
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Cancer

Kenfield Article Voted Top Five of 2015

Stacey A. Kenfield, ScD, Assistant Professor, Urology, UCSF published an important article in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute late last year showing how vigorous exercise and other healthy habits may protect men from developing lethal prostate cancer.

Dec 12, 2015

Research
Cancer

Science Signaling Cover Story Highlights Cancer Research

Davide Ruggero, PhD, and colleagues recently reported on a mechanism that may help explain how prostate cancers develop resistance to drugs that block tumor growth.

Nov 30, 2015

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Education
Cancer

CaPSURE™ at Twenty

A UCSF database that has helped transform the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer marks its 20th anniversary this year.

Nov 19, 2015

Patient Care
Research
Cancer

Working up a Sweat

Lead Author Stacey Kenfield, ScD, Assistant Professor, UCSF Urology publishes findings to further support a healthy lifestyle including vigorous exercise is a key factor in decreasing the risk of lethal prostate cancer. Read full story

Nov 19, 2015