SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Jenni Mork is painting a portrait of her new dog, which she shares with her neighbor. "I am making my first drawing of our new family relationship," said Mork, a breast cancer ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A Bay Area research group is about to take on one of the most controversial questions in women's health -- how frequently should women be screened for breast cancer? This time ...

Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have revolutionized cancer treatment by using a patient’s own T-cells to target tumors. However, they can cause rare but potentially fatal cardiac inflammation ...

A pioneering study has found that an individualized approach to breast cancer screening that assesses patients’ risk, rather than automatically giving annual mammograms, can lower the chance of more ...

San Francisco leaders gathered at City Hall Friday to back a retired firefighter who’s in a struggle with health care insurer ...

UCSF scientists caught cancer cells in the act of breaking into fat cells and releasing their fat. The energy heist seems to be critical for the growth of deadly breast cancer. When triple-negative ...

UCSF doctors said they’re hopeful the university’s deepening ties with Stanford University as part of a $200 million cancer-research hub can provide a model for other institutions tackling similarly ...

Even as cancer treatment becomes more advanced, more people are contending with the disease than ever before. Now, a landmark collaboration between the Stanford Cancer Institute and the UCSF Helen ...

A former San Francisco firefighter and his family are pleading with San Francisco officials to intervene in what they ...

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