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Breast Cancer Care
USC Breast Center At the USC Breast Center, our mission is to provide comprehensive and compassionate care that is based on the latest scientific advancements. Whether you come to the center for a routine mammogram, a breast cancer diagnosis or a customized breast cancer treatment plan, our team will be your partner in care. Our […]
Transplant Care
About USC Transplant Institute Our renowned team of experts from the transplant institute at Keck Medicine of USC in Los Angeles are here to provide you with a comprehensive approach to caring for a transplant patient. Keck Medicine of USC physicians specialize in a variety of transplantation procedures and are involved in all aspects of […]
Heart and Vascular Care
Nationally Ranked #14 Common Needs to Complex Care USC Cardiac and Vascular Institute OUR TOP DOCTORS ARE HERE FOR YOU SCHEDULE A VIRTUAL VISIT Heart smart care Our cardiovascular medicine specialists collaborate with each patient to provide individualized care in the prevention, detection and treatment of cardiac disease, from hypertension to coronary artery disease. Visit […]
Norris Cancer Center
About USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center is a leader in the quest to make cancer a disease of the past. Our mission is to treat and prevent cancer by advancing and integrating education, research and personalized patient care. As one of the eight original National Cancer Institute (NCI)–designated comprehensive cancer […]
What You Should Know About Skin Cancer
About 1 in 5 Americans will develop skin cancer. Find out the facts about this common disease. Skin cancer is by far the most common cancer in the United States — close to 10,000 people are diagnosed every day. Despite public health warnings to wear sunscreen, cases of the most dangerous form of skin cancer […]
7 Reasons You Might Have Diarrhea
From viruses to lactose intolerance, there are a number of causes that might be behind this unpleasant symptom. Most people have experienced diarrhea at some point in their lives. It’s not fun to be running to the bathroom, wondering what happened to upset your intestines so much. Worse yet, diarrhea can sometimes have serious complications […]
An Advanced Procedure to Fix Irregular Heartbeat
With the help of an innovative treatment and the expertise of Ivan Ho, MD, at the USC Cardiac and Vascular Institute, Kent Demaine defied the odds in treating his atrial fibrillation. If Kent Demaine could go back in time and change one thing, he would not have waited so long to treat his atrial fibrillation. […]
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Robotic Surgery Relieves Patient’s Pelvic Pain
Suffering from a painful yet often misunderstood pelvic disorder, Nathreen Bonnet found healing through an advanced, highly precise surgical procedure at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital. Though it’s common enough to affect an estimated 10% of women in the United States, endometriosis is hard to diagnose. There is no simple test. Its most common symptom, pelvic […]
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6 Things to Know about Pneumonia
From walking pneumonia to COVID-19 pneumonia, here are some key facts about this potentially serious condition. When you’re sick, it can be hard to diagnose yourself: Do you have a cold? The flu? COVID-19? Bronchitis? Or, could it be pneumonia? Pneumonia is a potentially serious condition: An estimated 1 million adults in the United States […]