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• The Baxter Foundation visits the Keck School of Medicine of USC

  

  Directors of the Donald E. and Delia B. Baxter Foundation visited the USC Health Sciences campus to hear formal presentations of the nominees for two junior faculty members to receive funding.

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• Laboratory of Neuro Imaging Moves to USC

  

  Cluster hire of institute with more than 100 faculty, researchers and multi-disciplinary staff headlined by eminent scientists Arthur W. Toga and Paul Thompson

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• USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center studies target immune system, women's cancers

  

  The USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center has recently begun recruiting female participants for three new clinical trials studying breast, ovarian and cervical cancer immunotherapies. It is scheduled to open recruitment for a second ovarian cancer study over the summer. No other facility in California provides patients with access to all four of the trials.

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• Years later, psychological effects of Chernobyl linger

  

  A new report authored by USC researchers has estimated that millions of people may still be suffering from mental and physical health problems related to the 1986 accident.

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• USC researchers create model to help develop sustainable healthcare delivery model and primary care resident training

  

  Researchers at the Keck School of Medicine believe they may have a solution to some of the challenges of the Affordable Care Act, which they recently put into practice through a merger of the Family Practice and Family Medicine Residency involving the Keck School of Medicine of USC, the California Hospital Medical Center and the Eisner Pediatric and Family Medical Center.

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• Children’s Hospital Los Angeles names National Cancer Institute Pediatric Oncology clinical director as head of its Children’s Center for Cancer and Blood Diseases

  

  Internationally renowned pediatric hematologist-oncologist, Alan S. Wayne, is joining USC and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles after serving 14 years as clinical director of the Pediatric Oncology Branch of the National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

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• Health topics garner attention at Festival of Books

  

  To call the party dedicated to the written word on the University Park campus a “Festival of Books” is like calling the beach a “festival of sand.” Sure, it was still a bibliophile’s dream world—there were booths dedicated to the printed word as far as the eye could see. There were book readings, book signings and author discussions. There were publishers, booksellers and book clubs.

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