Moores Member Named 2025 Woman of the Year at Women of Impact Awards
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Moores Member Rebecca Rakow-Penner, MD, PhD received this year’s award from California State Assemblymember Tasha Boerner, as she recognized women from the 77th District in honor of Women's History Month and International Women's Day. Learn More>>
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Moores Associate Director of Clinical Science Touts Benefits of Radium-223 in Treating Prostate Cancer
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In a conversation with Urology Times, Moores Member and Associate Director for Clinical Science, Rana R. McKay, MD, described the benefits of using radium-223 earlier in treatment for patients with advanced prostate cancer, resulting from a comprehensive study presented at the ASCO Genitourinary Cancers Symposium. Learn More>>
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Presenting at AACR or ASCO This Year?
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As the AACR and ASCO annual meetings approach, Moores offers an opportunity to any Members presenting at either meeting to highlight their presentations with brief videos, which will be made available to the Moores community. Contact Sarah Christie, Moores Marketing and Communications Coordinator, to schedule your video interview. Contact Now>>
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Colorectal Cancer Awareness: What You Need to Know
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As March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Moores Member and Cancer Control Research Program Co-Leader Samir Gupta, MD appeared on KPBS Midday Edition to provide essential information on screening and prevention. Listen Now>>
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April CRTEC Speed Mentoring
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Join Moores Members Hiromi Wettersten, DVM, PhD and Kentson Lam, MD, PhD on October 10, 2024 for the CRTEC Speed Mentoring Workshop, an opportunity to gain expert advice from senior researchers at both UC San Diego and San Diego State University. Learn More and RSVP>>
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Grant Writing Course 1: Population and Behavioral Health
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The Health Sciences Office of Faculty Affairs will offer its interactive, online Grant Writing Course this Summer (July–September) 2025. Submit an application to attend if you are writing a grant proposal to conduct clinical, behavioral, and/or population-based studies in humans. Learn More & Apply>>
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The Researcher Spotlight is designed to help you connect with fellow researchers, gain insights into their diverse projects, and discover the paths that led them to their current roles. Uncover a personal touch to their professional achievements, showcasing the varied perspectives within our cancer research community.
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Jyoti Mayadev, MD, is a board-certified radiation oncologist who specializes in treating gynecologic and breast cancers. She is Professor, Assistant Vice-Chair Developmental Therapeutics, Section Chief of Gynecologic Oncology and serves as Co-Leader of the GYN Oncology Disease Team at Moores. Dr. Mayadev is also the one of the co-leads of our Solid Tumor Therapeutics research program.
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| Long term latency of highly mutated cells in normal mouse skin is reversed by exposure to tumor promoters and chronic tissue damage
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Erik N. Bergstrom, PhD (Structural and Functional Genomics) and Ludmil B. Alexandrov, PhD (Structural and Functional Genomics)
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| Spatial-temporal diversity of extrachromosomal DNA shapes urothelial carcinoma evolution and tumor-immune microenvironment
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Vineet Bafna, PhD (Structural and Functional Genomics)
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| AI-driven synthetic data generation for accelerating hepatology research: A study of the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) database
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Rohit Loomba, MD (Cancer Control)
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CLINICAL TRIALS OFFICE (CTO)
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PRO1184-002/GOG-3107/ENGOT-OV86/RAINFOL-OV2/GCT1184-02: A Phase III Randomized, Open-label Study of Rinatabart Sesutecan (Rina-S) versus Treatment of Investigators Choice (IC) in Patients with Platinum Resistant Ovarian Cancer
PI: Ramez Eskander, MD
NCT ID: NCT06619236
10276: A Phase I/II Study of M3814 and Avelumab in Combination with Hypo-fractionated Radiation in Patients with Advanced/Metastatic Solid Tumors and Hepatobiliary Malignancies
PI: Adam Burgoyne, MD
NCT ID: NCT04068194
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COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT (COE)
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Inaugural Black Family Wellness Expo
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COE thanks the San Diego Chapter of The Links, Incorporated, in partnership with the UC San Diego, School of Medicine, for the opportunity to represent Moores at this event, which addressed health and economic issues in the black community. COE emphasized colorectal cancer (CRC) in recognition of CRC awareness month, addressed the effect of cancer on the black community, and provided literature and key resources for the community.
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