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The new edition of the MacSween’s Pathology of the Liver has just been published (6th edition) by Elsevier, with Dr. Linda Ferrell, Professor and Vice Chair, as co-editor for this comprehensive textbook on liver pathology.
Dr. Linda Ferrell (Vice Chair and Professor) and Dr. Sanjay Kakar (Chief of Pathology at VAH, Associate Professor) have just completed a case-based textbook entitled Liver Pathology.
Doctors who treat children with the most common form of childhood cancer – acute lymphoblastic leukemia – are often baffled at how sometimes the cancer cells survive their best efforts and the most powerful modern cancer drugs...
A team of researchers at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) has discovered a new way to predict breast cancer survival based on an “immune profile” – the relative levels of three types of immune cells within a tumor...
The work of Drs. Charles Chiu and Steve Miller, two faculty members in the Department of Laboratory Medicine at UCSF, was highlighted in the January 2011 issue of Microbe Magazine.
Two separate grants from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), each totaling more than $15 million, will feature UCSF scientists as the senior cancer researchers...