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How our staff helps cancer survivors thrive  

Our many resources to help patients adapt to their new 'normal' after treatment "Cancer survivor." This phrase, though small, packs…

A New Oncolytic Herpes Virus Could Be an Effective Second-Line Treatment for Advanced Melanoma

A genetically modified HSV-1 could help some melanoma patients live longer. The Keck Medicine of USC physician who led the…

Is Foul-Smelling Poop a Sign of Cancer?

A Keck Medicine of USC gastrointestinal surgeon explains when changes in your stool odor could warrant concern. If you’re worried…

Is Acid Reflux Dangerous?

Acid reflux might seem like a temporary inconvenience, but long-term acid reflux can be dangerous. Acid reflux can feel like…

What Causes Ringing in the Ears?

After a concert or exposure to loud noises, you might have experienced ringing in your ears. Find out the main…

Meet Fumito Ito, MD, PhD

Dr. Ito is a surgical oncologist with Keck Medicine of USC specialized in treating skin and breast cancer. He applies…

What Cancer Screenings Should Older Adults Get?

A medical oncologist explains what cancers older adults should be screened for, when to start routine screenings — and possibly…

Single-Port Robotic Surgery Now Helps Head and Neck Surgeons Treat Hard-to-Reach Tumors

A Keck Medicine of USC head and neck surgeon explains the advantages — as well as remaining challenges. Single-port robotic…

Steroids Found to Limit Effectiveness of Lung Cancer Immunotherapy Treatment

Keck Medicine of USC researchers discovered that tumors shrank less in patients who were given steroids for symptoms of lung…

Can Certain Foods Help Prevent Stomach Cancer?

A Keck Medicine of USC expert discusses what to know about stomach cancer, diet and more. Can what you eat…

How NALLDIG Is Advancing Living-Donor Liver Transplants in North America

Juliet Emamaullee, MD, PhD, chair of the North American Living Liver Donor Innovation Group, discusses topline goals. The North American…

Can Medical Conditions Elevate Suicide Risk?

Keck Medicine of USC mental health clinical leaders discuss risk-management strategies. In recognition of Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and other…