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President Nikias gives first address to faculty on Health Sciences campus

Aug 26, 2010

Speaking to faculty on the Health Sciences campus in his first major speech about the academic future of the university, USC President C. L. Max Nikias answered the question of why he chose this campus.

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New, High-Tech Surgical Suite Debuts at Keck Hospital

May 3, 2012

A high-tech operating room that will help improve patient care debuted at Keck Hospital of USC on April 24, making it one of three Southern California hospitals with such a room, often called a “hybrid OR.”

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USC Opens Major New Medical Office in Pasadena

Apr 11, 2012

The Keck Medical Center of USC's long tradition of medical care to residents of the San Gabriel Valley continues with the opening of an expanded medical office in spring 2012.

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Acid Reflux Device Gives Two Patients Renewed Hope For Normal Life

Apr 10, 2012

Patients of the Keck Medical Center of USC are among the first in the nation to have a new FDA-approved implant available to them for the treatment of mild to moderate reflux disease. The device was tested in clinical trials at USC.

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USC Scientists Find Unexpected New Autism Gene

Apr 4, 2012

Scientists from the Keck School of Medicine of USC have discovered the first gene associated with autism that has genome-wide significance. The discovery, detailed in the April 4 edition of the journal Science Translational Medicine, may allow researchers to study the causes of autism and develop new treatments for the disorder more effectively.

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USC Researcher Probes Race/Ethnicity Roles in Obesity-Related Cancer Risk

Apr 3, 2012

Minorities with cancer may be more susceptible to complications of the disease, especially when obesity comes into play, according to research presented by a Keck School of Medicine professor at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2012.

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