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Rectal cancer survivor rides wave of good health

Charles Scalice rectal cancer patient
April 16, 2014
Surfer Charles Scalice was diagnosed with rectal cancer in February 2012. With the help of UCI Health colorectal surgeon Dr. Joseph C. Carmichael...

Couple celebrates Valentine's Day milestone thanks to timely kidney cancer surgery

Golden years couple
February 14, 2014
Feb. 14 is a milestone of sorts for Walt and Barbara Smith. On Valentine’s Day in 2008, Walt was recovering from surgery. He had just been...

Q&A: How do clinical trials help cancer patients?

clinical trials
December 18, 2013
Clinical trials test new medical treatments, conducted in the quest to develop more effective ways to treat or even cure diseases. UCI Health is at...

Trevor Mackay, prostate cancer patient

Trevor Mackay prostate cancer patient
December 01, 2012
At 49 years old, Trevor Mackay was the picture of health—participating in Pilates, jogging several times a week and training for a triathlon....

Battling gynecologic cancers

Dr. Krishnansu Tewari and Dr. Leslie Randall
May 20, 2012
Every six minutes, an American woman is diagnosed with ovarian, cervical, endometrial or other type of gynecologic cancer. Of the more than 88,000...

Prostate cancer survivor is still making waves

Billy Pine
March 15, 2012
Two-time cancer survivor Billy Pine is proud to say that he has almost never missed his half-mile daily swim since he began a rigorous six-month...

Prostate cancer—to test or not to test?

Dr. John Fruehauf
December 07, 2011
IN THE NEWS: An Orange County Register article examined the recent changes to recommended prostate screening guidelines: While some Orange County...

Expanding the use of robots in the operating room

Dr. Nitin Bhatia and Dr. Samuel Bederman
May 18, 2011
UC Irvine's ZotZine features an article about the expanding role of robotics in the operating room at UC Irvine Medical Center, including the new...