October 11th join us for Taste for the Cure: A Taste of Science! 🍎 Learn from @ucsfhealth.bsky.social experts about breast cancer prevention, treatment, survivorship, and wellness through engaging talks, cooking demos, and more. Free to attend, register at: cancer.ucsf.edu/special-even...

“If we can predict how a tumor will respond before starting down a therapeutic path, it would save time, money, and a lot of anxiety” Jennifer Rosenbluth, MD, PhD @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social on potential of organoids — tiny lab-made replicas of patients' own tumors cancer.ucsf.edu/news/2026/07...

Webinar Sept 21st | @ucsfhealth.bsky.social lymphedema program updates and opportunities. Join us for an engaging webinar and Q&A with moderator and speaker John Rose, MD, MPH tiny.ucsf.edu/wif9p9

Kudos Lindsey Draper, MD (w/ mentor Kole Roybal, PhD) at @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social on receiving a 2026 @damonrunyon.org Cancer Research Foundation Physician-Scientist Training Award. #UCSFProud

Today, Wed 6/3 at 6pm - join the @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social Bay Area Breast Cancer Forum for fresh #ASCO26 updates and key takeaways directly from @ucsfhealth.bsky.social Breast Oncology experts. Email BayAreaBreastCancerForum@ucsf.edu for zoom link cancer.ucsf.edu/forum | Free & open to all!

Many of our @ucsfhealth.bsky.social experts are at #ASCO26 sharing research to further advance precision cancer medicine. Proud to see #UCSF represented in presentations spanning breast, prostate, GI and other cancers as we work to improve outcomes for patients. 💙🔬 cancer.ucsf.edu/news/2026/05...

This Friday, May 29th at 4pm our @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social Cancer Center Seminar Series in Basic and Translational Research features Xiaoxiao (Vany) Sun, PhD, presenting "From Plasticity to Convergence: Targeting Cancer Persistence." cancer.ucsf.edu/seminars

Today at 4pm | Cancer Center Friday Seminar: Katherine Alexander, PhD, Asst Professor @cshlnews.bsky.social presents "Principles of gene regulation by nuclear speckles and implications for cancer" Open to @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social students, postdocs, faculty, and staff cancer.ucsf.edu/seminars

Reminder: 4pm today @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social Cancer Center Friday Seminar Series Katherine Fuh, MD, PhD @katherinefuh.bsky.social presents "Targeting the tumor microenvironment to enhance treatment response in ovarian cancer" cancer.ucsf.edu/seminars

“We’ve seen patients getting younger and younger. Patients face this terrifying diagnosis at a time in life that collides w/ careers, relationships, raising families" @kvanloonmd.bsky.social on @ucsfhealth.bsky.social launch of a Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer Program cancer.ucsf.edu/news/2026/05...

Today 5/1 at 4pm, our Cancer Center Friday Seminar Series @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social |William Y. Kim, MD  @unclineberger.bsky.social Cancer Genetics Research Program presents “APOBEC Mutagenesis, Intron Retention, and other Adventures in GU Cancers” cancer.ucsf.edu/seminars

"Don’t be afraid to ask difficult questions and to take that leap of faith, because even if your idea is only partly correct, there’s still important knowledge to be gained" @rushika-perera.bsky.social giving the 2026 Byers Award Lecture in Basic Science cancer.ucsf.edu/news/2026/04... #UCSFProud

"Innovation and creativity are things that are the joys of life. Trying to remind ourselves that we're not enclosed in a box and we don't have to just follow the footsteps that everybody laid out before us." Dr. Mary Feng @ucsfradonc.bsky.social www.urotoday.com/video-lectur...

Tomorrow 4/24 at 4pm: @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social Friday Seminar Series featuring Mythreye Karthikeyan, PhD @mythreye.bsky.social @uofalabama.bsky.social presenting “Breaking the Metastatic Cycle by Targeting Transcriptional Programs in Ovarian Cancer” cancer.ucsf.edu/seminars

Today at 4pm our @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social Friday Seminar Series features Aviv Regev, PhD, Head and Executive Vice President, Research and Early Development, @genentech.bsky.social presenting “From Cell Atlases to Medicines, with AI” cancer.ucsf.edu/seminars

Headed to #AACR26? Leading cancer researchers from @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social will present talks and posters on environmental and genetic determinants in cancer development, precision cancer treatment w/ radiotheranostics, overcoming drug resistance, and more. cancer.ucsf.edu/news/2026/04...

This Friday, April 10th at 4pm PDT: Cancer Center Friday Seminar Series: Kristen Pauken, PhD @mdanderson.bsky.social presents "Thinking outside the tumor to maximize PD-1 immunotherapy response" Hosted by Adil Daud, MD @aporia64.bsky.social @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social cancer.ucsf.edu/seminars

March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month. Our Office of Community Engagement has a handy list of resources on colon cancer: linktr.ee/UCSFCancerCe... #ColorectalCancerAwareness

The legacy of Dr. Felix Feng @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social lives on at the Feng Symposium on Prostate Cancer Revolutions. Dr. Jeremiah Wala @danafarber.bsky.social reported on his YIA-funded research @conquercancer.bsky.social "Abundance lymphocytic clusters in untreated high-grade prostate cancer"

Excellent "Drugs on the Horizon" panel at Feng Symposium on Prostate Cancer Revolutions @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social w/ Drs. Joshua Lang @uwmadison.bsky.social Rana McKay @ucsandiego.bsky.social Himisha Beltran @danafarber.bsky.social Robert Dess @umich.edu Oliver Sartor @tulaneu.bsky.social

Friday 2/20 at 4pm: Friday Cancer Center Seminar Series @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social | Andrea Ventura, MD, PhD, Cancer biologist @mskcancercenter.bsky.social presents "Engineering the Cancer Genome: from gene fusions to ecDNAs" Info: cancer.ucsf.edu/seminars

Today 2/13 at 4pm: Friday Cancer Center Seminar Series @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social | Charles Swanton, Deputy Clinic Director, @crick.ac.uk presents "Targeting Environmental and Ageing-Induced Myeloid Mayhem Preventing Lung Cancer and Age-Related Pathologies?" Info: cancer.ucsf.edu/seminars

Tuesday, February 17th, our latest @ucsfhealth.bsky.social educational workshop for mutation carriers and family members: BRCA and Hereditary Cancer Workshop - Helping Your Family Get Tested: Next Steps After a Positive Test Result. Panel disucssion plus Q&A calendar.ucsf.edu/event/brca-a...

Today 2/6 at 4pm: Friday Cancer Center Seminar Series @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social | Isaac Chan, MD, PhD from UT Southwestern Medical Center presents "Using innate barriers to treat metastatic breast cancer" Hosted by @andreigoga.bsky.social Info: cancer.ucsf.edu/seminars

Fri 1/30 at 4pm: @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social Cancer Center Friday Seminar Series | Miller Huang, PhD @keckmedicineusc.bsky.social presents "Using human pluripotent stem cells to model tumorigenesis and identify therapeutic targets in pediatric neural tumors" cancer.ucsf.edu/seminars

Today 1/19 at 4pm: @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social Cancer Center Friday Seminar Series: Omar Abdel-Wahab, MD @mskcancercenter.bsky.social presents "Understanding and Targeting Aberrant RNA Splicing in Cancer" cancer.ucsf.edu/seminars

Today 1/9 at 4pm: UCSF Cancer Center Friday Seminar Series | Sean Morrison, PhD @seanjmorrison.bsky.social Founding Director, @cri-utsw.bsky.social presents "Immune regulation of melanoma metastasis" cancer.ucsf.edu/seminars Hosted by @rushika-perera.bsky.social @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social

Great to see research on tanning bed and cancer risk from @bishaltandukar.bsky.social @shainlab.bsky.social on today’s @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social Town Hall www.ucsf.edu/news/2025/12... #UCSFCancerProud

Kudos to Ana I. Velázquez Mañana, MD, MSc, FASCO @ucsfhealth.bsky.social (seen here with @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social mentor and current @ascocancer.bsky.social President Dr. Eric Small) on being elected to the ASCO Nominating Committee. www.asco.org/about-asco/p...

“We found that tanning bed users in their 30s and 40s had even more mutations than people in the general population who were in their 70s and 80s” @bishaltandukar.bsky.social @shainlab.bsky.social on latest study from @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social & Northwestern Univ cancer.ucsf.edu/news/2025/12...