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Prenatal Genome Screening: Understanding Options, Interpreting Results Video

Prenatal Genome Screening: Understanding Options, Interpreting Results

With California's embrace of cell-free DNA screening and the increasing use of gene sequencing, pregnant patients have questions about what they can learn from these tests and what to make of the findings

Beyond TAVR: Shaping the Next Era of Aortic Stenosis Management Video

Beyond TAVR: Shaping the Next Era of Aortic Stenosis Management

Sammy Elmariah, MD, chief of Interventional Cardiology at UCSF, discusses the latest advances in treating aortic stenosis (AS).

Memory and Cognitive Disorders: The Latest Prevention, Diagnostic and Treatment Strategies Video

Memory and Cognitive Disorders: The Latest Prevention, Diagnostic and Treatment Strategies

In this webinar, behavioral neurologist Bruce Miller, MD, director of the UCSF Memory and Aging Center, discusses Alzheimer’s disease (AD), frontotemporal dementia (FTD), Parkinson’s disease dementia (PDD) and dementia with Lewy body disease (DLB).

Breast Cancer: The Latest Evidence-Based Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment Options Video

Breast Cancer: The Latest Evidence-Based Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment Options

In this informative webinar, UCSF breast surgeon Shoko Emily Abe, MD, reviews current evidence informing breast cancer screening, diagnosis and treatment

Obesity Options in the Ozempic Era: An Expert’s Insights on BMI, GLP-1s and Surgery    Video

Obesity Options in the Ozempic Era: An Expert’s Insights on BMI, GLP-1s and Surgery   

Treating obesity is among the PCP's everyday duties, but when does a patient's body composition put them at risk and which treatments are appropriate?

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Targeted Therapies, Improved Breast Cancer Screening Among Conference Presentations News

Targeted Therapies, Improved Breast Cancer Screening Among Conference Presentations

UCSF’s Eric J. Small, MD, gives conference opening address as ASCO president.

UCSF Urology Experts Present Innovative Research and Treatment at National Urology Conference News

UCSF Urology Experts Present Innovative Research and Treatment at National Urology Conference

Uncovering mechanisms of resistance to treatment in prostate cancer and improving response to cellular therapies in bladder cancer, are among the topics UCSF clinicians discussed at the American Urological Association’s 2026 Annual Meeting.

National Gastroenterology and Hepatology Conference Features UCSF Health Experts News

National Gastroenterology and Hepatology Conference Features UCSF Health Experts

Gastroenterology and hepatology experts from UCSF Health participated in Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2026, held May 2 to 5, 2025 in Chicago.

UCSF Brain Tumor Referral Guide Document

UCSF Brain Tumor Referral Guide

The UCSF Health Brain Tumor Center offers leading clinical expertise, pioneering diagnostic and treatment advances, and unparalleled support for patients, caregivers and families.

Vaccine Trial Aims to Prevent Cancer in People with Lynch Syndrome News

Vaccine Trial Aims to Prevent Cancer in People with Lynch Syndrome

Lynch syndrome affects about 1 in 279 people in the U.S. and significantly increases the lifetime risk of colorectal cancer and several other cancers. An estimated 95% of people with Lynch syndrome do not know they carry the mutation.