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Prostate cancer risk is influenced by genetic differences people inherit from their parents. Thanks to a major grant from the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Fei Chen, member of the USC Norris Cancer Epidemiology Program, will apply various statistical methods to detect

Leptomeningeal dissemination (LMD) occurs when tumor cells interact with choroid plexus epithelium (CPE) to gain access to cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the brain’s meninges and ventricular system. Cancer cells send signals to the choroid plexus—specialized cells in the nervous

A healthful diet is key to physical resilience during and after cancer treatment. But sometimes, unforeseen obstacles can prevent our patients from achieving optimal nutrition, including widespread misinformation about the benefits of certain foods, as well as the well-meaning

Glioblastoma is the most common cancerous brain tumor in adults—and one of the most difficult to treat. Most patients receive a combination of surgery, radiation and chemotherapy, but tumors typically return and resist further treatment. Published in the journal Neuro-Oncology,

Congratulations to Dr. Gary Ulaner, member of the USC Norris Translational and Clinical Sciences Program, who has been elected vice president-elect of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI). In his role as vice president–elect, Dr. Ulaner is committed to

In the face of uncertainty, one word shines bright: Believe. Believe in your strength, your resilience, the care surrounding you, in the power of community, and in the science that’s changing lives every day. At the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, more than 300

Cellular immunotherapies are a promising therapy for the treatment of cancer. These therapies have already changed clinical practice for hematologic malignancies like leukemia and lymphoma and are poised to do the same for solid cancers like prostate, pancreas, ovarian, and

Learn more about the essential facts regarding sarcomas!

We are pleased to share the May/June 2025 issue of the USC Norris Newsletter, Community for a Cure, which keeps you up-to-date with everything happening at USC Norris. To read the latest issue, go here: uscnorriscancer.usc.edu/community-for-….

Congratulations to Ricky Bluthenthal (Ricky N. Bluthenthal), member of the USC Norris Cancer Control Research Program, who has been appointed as chair of the department of Population and Public Health Sciences (Population and Public Health Sciences at USC), effective July 1, 2025. Dr. Bluthenthal has served as interim

With summer in full swing, please remember the ABCDEs of Melanoma Detection when checking your moles and spots: A – Asymmetry B – Border irregularity C – Color variation D – Diameter larger than a pencil eraser E – Evolving shape, size, or color Early detection saves lives.

Did you know? Not all brain tumors are cancerous, a common myth we’re here to bust. Even benign tumors can press against important parts of the brain and cause serious health problems. Learn more from USC Norris member Dr. Josh Neman, who is helping raise awareness and bust this

USC Norris is an NCI-designatedcomprehensive cancer center based on our scientific leadership and the practice-changing multidisciplinary cancer research we conduct to discover new ways to prevent, diagnose, and treat cancer. What does it mean to be a NCI designated comprehensive

We’re proud to share how we’re fostering cross-institutional collaboration through the ACS Cancer Research Internship Program for College Undergraduates!   On Tuesday, July 8, we welcomed interns from Charles R. Drew University to the USC campus for a full day of connection,

As an NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center, the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center provides world-class patient care with cutting-edge research and innovation. Every day, more than 300 dedicated physicians and scientists are leading the fight to make cancer a disease

Such an amazing center! Learn more about the groundbreaking work that USC Brain Tumor Center (uscbtc) does in the video below.

Congratulations to Dr. Albert Han, member of the USC Norris Tumor Immunology and Microenvironment Program, who was awarded the Triological Society Career Development Award for his research project "Targeting Glutamine Transporter Networks in HPV16+ Oropharyngeal Carcinogenesis."

Skin cancer is the most common cancer, with one in five Americans developing skin cancer in their lifetime, but it is also one of the most preventable. This summer, protect your health with these quick sun safety tips!

The herpes simplex virus type 1, which affects almost two-thirds of the world’s population and is generally associated with oral herpes, may cause painful cold sores or fever blisters around the mouth. Yet, when genetically engineered to fight cancer, the virus may also play an

We are proud to share that the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, as part of Keck Medical Center of USC, has been ranked among the top 25 cancer programs in the country by U.S. News & World Report and World Report for 2025. Thank you to our phenomenal physicians, nurses, and staff who