News & Highlights

Feb 28, 2013

Patient Care
Research
Cancer
Urologic Subspecialties

Precision Medicine Promises Optimal Care

UCSF is in the forefront of a movement that seeks to change how cancer and many other diseases are treated in the years to come.....

Feb 12, 2013

Research
Cancer

The Role of Unfolded Protein Response Pathway (UPR) in Cancer

University of Pennsylvania scientists collaborated with UCSF Urology's associate professor, Davide Ruggero, PhD on a paper recently published in the distinguished Journal of Clinical Investigation on the role of UPR in tumor cells...

Jan 25, 2013

Education

The Match Results Are Here!

UCSF Urology is delighted to welcome the new interns for July 1, 2013.

Adam J. Gadzinski, University of Michigan Medical School

Jan 23, 2013

Patient Care
Research
Cancer

How Prostate Cancer Therapies Compare by Cost and Effectiveness

The most comprehensive retrospective study ever conducted comparing major types of prostate cancer treatments was reported by a team of researchers at UCSF Urology.

Jan 09, 2013

Research
Children

Novel Epigenetic Approach to Investigate Hypospadias

Hypospadias is one of the most frequent genital malformations in the male newborn, and results from abnormal penile and urethral development.

Jan 07, 2013

Patient Care
Cancer

President Obama Nominates Mack Roach to National Cancer Advisory Board

President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate UCSF's Mack Roach III, MD, FACR, an internationally recognized expert on using radiation to treat and manage prostate cancer, to the National Cancer Advisory Board.

Dec 10, 2012

Urologic Subspecialties

McAninch receives 2012 American College of Surgeons Distinguished Service Award

San Francisco General Hospital’s Chief of Urology, Jack W. McAninch, MD, FACS, FRCS (Hon) received the 2012 Distinguished Service Award from the American College of Surgeons. "I am very honored and proud to receive such a prestigious award," says Dr. McAninch...

Dec 10, 2012