Thanks to a $4 million National Cancer Institute grant, UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers are working to advance #immunotherapy treatments for #PancreaticCancer. The team is led by UCLA's Dr. Timothy Donahue, Dr. Zev Wainberg & Dr. Caius Radu. Read more here: ucla.in/4clB1zp @DGSOMUCLA

At 32, Jamil Newirth was given 17 months to live. 12 years later, he's hosting a fundraiser to celebrate his successful treatment with a novel cancer vaccine developed by UCLA neurosurgeon Dr. Linda Liau. UCLA Health David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA ucla.in/3M8x2eN

We are proud to share that UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center has achieved accreditation from American College of Surgeons's Commission on Cancer. The recognition reflects the hard work & dedication of their team & shows that patients receive the highest level of care & support throughout their cancer journey.

A year after treatment finished, doctors found the cancer had spread to Sonny Sweetman's liver. But he received a new treatment for the Stage 4 cancer. today.com/health/disease…

At 32, Maui resident Jamil was diagnosed with #glioblastoma, a terminal brain cancer, and told he had about 17 months to live. Jamil beat the odds with a clinical trial using a novel cancer vaccine developed by neurosurgeon Linda Liau, MD, PhD. Read more: ucla.in/3AxyeGc

A new study led by UCLA investigators found Manuka honey could potentially be an alternative, natural option for breast cancer prevention and treatment. Read more about the discovery: bit.ly/4fOZYGt

Don't forget! You have a chance to win an unforgettable VIP experience to Jeff Lynne's ELO's last U.S. tour! Donate $10 or more to Simms/Mann UCLA Center for Integrative Oncology & enter for a chance to win. Use promo code UCLA when you donate to receive 200 bonus entries. prizeo.com/jefflynne

Congratulations to Stoyanova Lab at UCLA on her latest award from Worldwide Cancer Research to develop an innovative molecular tool designed to detect and target prostate, breast, and potentially other carcinomas. bit.ly/4dELmI5

Our favorite furry visitors always bring joy to our campuses and hospitals. Grateful for our therapy dogs! Tag a friend to share the love. 🐶💙 UCLA Health

We are thrilled to announce a truly transformative $120M gift commitment from inventor, surgeon and philanthropist Dr. Gary Michelson and his wife Alya to support the California Institute for Immunology and Immunotherapy at UCLA. chancellor.ucla.edu/messages/annou…

$120 million commitment from surgeon and inventor Dr. Gary and Alya Michelson will help kick start the California Institute for Immunology and Immunotherapy at UCLA, located in the UCLA Research Park. Thank you for your generous gift. Read more: ucla.in/474Dkpl

UCLA received $120 million from Dr. Gary Michelson, an orthopedic surgeon, inventor and philanthropist, and his wife Alya Michelson to support the California Institute for Immunology and Immunotherapy at UCLA. UCLA Health David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/miche…

Major gift accelerates transformation of old mall into UCLA research hub latimes.com/business/story…

Dr. Alice Soragni (Soragni:Lab) and her team has developed a high throughput organoid screening platform to rapidly establish & screen 3D tumor organoids for cutaneous neurofibromas to find drugs that slow tumor growth. Read about the recent development: bit.ly/3WZxPDM

We asked Robert Reiter, MD, common questions about prostate cancer as we enter #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth. Dr. Reiter shares what people need to know, and this key takeaway: get screened. Read the full Q&A here: ucla.in/3XBozaN

We are incredibly grateful to Jeff Lynne's ELO for generously donating an unforgettable VIP experience to their last U.S. tour! Donate $10 or more to Simms/Mann UCLA Center for Integrative Oncology & enter for a chance to win. Use promo code UCLA when you donate and get 200 bonus entries. prizeo.com/jefflynne

🚨Last Chance! Don't miss my final U.S. tour in Chicago. Win a VIP experience with access to the ELO lounge, photo ops, appetizers, drink tickets, & more. (Airfare and hotel included.) Enter now to win at prizeo.com/jefflynne and don't forget to tag your +1 in the comments.

From fighting #OvarianCancer to throwing the first pitch at a @dodgers game, meet the “Fierce Sisters," Elisabeth and Susan. Now cancer-free, the sisters urge the community to learn about the importance of early detection and screening. Read more: ucla.in/3ASGroB

Dedicated to excellence & global impact, one UCLA Health oncology nurse found her niche in training others worldwide. Read about Kayla Kafka-Peterson, BSN, RN, a radiation oncology supervisor in the UCLA Brachytherapy Division, & how passion met purpose: ucla.in/4gfPvDY

Joanne Slobodien was watching Super Bowl Sunday the same day she was diagnosed with #OvarianCancer. She assumed her days were numbered, but fast forward to today: she's spending quality time with her new granddaughter. She shares 5️⃣ bits of advice here: ucla.in/4daUL9v