Ultra-high-field brain scanner receives FDA approval for clinical use
On October 24, the ultra-high-field 7T Terra magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner at the USC Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute (INI) of
Innovators present recent advances in digital health care at the 2018 Annual Body Computing Conference
USC Body Computing Conference 2018. September 27-28, 2018. Hosted by the USC Center for Body Computing, the conference highlighted findings from two landmark
Patients with early kidney cancer see significant benefits with robotic partial nephrectomy
For patients with early kidney cancer, removing part of the kidney instead of the whole kidney is often a preferred treatment because the procedure can effectively remove tumors while preserving kidney function. But when it comes to the best surgical... Read More Now »
Microsurgery Makes a Big Impact on Patients
A grateful mother of a young patient sent Milan Stevanovic, MD, a photo of her son playing the trumpet. The photo is more than a
Pancreas-Kidney Transplant Gives Patient a Chance to Become a Mom
The successful pancreas-kidney transplant that Eidalia Marquez Vazquez had a few years ago at Keck Medicine of USC meant that she no longer needed to
The Keck Effect: More Birthdays
93 and Still Going Strong For most of the 35 years since her retirement as a layout and graphic design artist, Eula-Lee Geisert, 93, has
Lifelong Educator Faces Possible Loss of Mobility Due to Rare Spine Condition
During the 17 years that Dr. Rex O. Patton served as principal in the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), he never used a single
After Noticing a Drop in Endurance, Former Marathon Runner Discovers He Has Atrial Fibrillation
Photo: Steve Chaffee (right) with his fiancée, Joan Brennan Steve Chaffee loves to exercise. A former marathon runner, the Sierra Madre resident modified his routine