Innovative Robotic Technologies
With robotics technology rapidly advancing, Cedars-Sinai is poised to remain a leader in robotic surgical innovation for patients with advanced lung disease. Read more.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jan 18, 2021
Lowering the Age For Colorectal Cancer Screening
As colorectal cancer rates steadily increase in people under 50, Cedars-Sinai investigators are seeking out better ways to screen younger adults for the disease. Read more.
Cedars-Sinai Nurses on an EPIC Quest to Help Older Adults
As we age many want to maintain our independence and ensure our quality of life at home with our loved ones. Cedars-Sinai nurses received a $2.3 million grant for a research progra...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Sep 30, 2020
VR and the Future of Healthcare
Virtual reality (VR) technology is changing healthcare in new and exciting ways. We talked to Cedars-Sinai's Dr. Brennan Spiegel about how VR is being used in a hospital setting to...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Sep 01, 2020
Graduate Students Are Using AI in Medical Imaging
Directors of the Cedars-Sinai's Master of Science in Magnetic Resonance in Medicine program discuss the impact and future of AI in medical imaging and how it may transform how dise...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jul 28, 2020
Understanding COVID-19 Vocabulary
From "flattening the curve" to "quarantini," the COVID-19 pandemic has introduced new terms into our vocabulary overnight. Understanding this new terminology plays a key role in he...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / May 28, 2020
The Race to Develop a Vaccine for COVID-19
Scientists around the world are in a race to develop a vaccine for COVID-19. Here's what they're up against.
Discoveries / May 18, 2020
What Is Convalescent Plasma?
As doctors and researchers around the world learn more about COVID-19 (coronavirus), potential treatment options are beginning to emerge. One of these treatment options uses plasma...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Apr 15, 2020
Getting at the Heart of MRIs
For people with heart disease, a new imaging technology, multitasking MRI, may yield better results and a more comfortable experience. We asked the technique's innovator Cedars-Sin...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Mar 09, 2020
New Clinical Trial at Cedars-Sinai for Active Surveillance of ...
Statistically, the incidence of thyroid cancer has increased worldwide over the past few decades, but researchers are unsure if it's an uptick in the prevalence of thyroid cancer o...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Mar 04, 2020
Cedars-Sinai Investigators Exploring the Connection Between th...
Research have come a long way in understanding how changes in our microbiome, specifically gut bacteria, may correlate to certain diseases like diabetes. Now, researcher Ruchi Math...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Mar 03, 2020
New Research Explores Link Among Diabetes, Pancreatitis and Pa...
When Type 2 diabetes is the diagnosis, physicians rarely think chronic pancreatitis is the cause. However, chronic pancreatitis may be more prevalent than many doctors think. Inves...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Feb 18, 2020
GH Therapy a Potential Risk to Older Adults
Shlomo Melmed, MB, ChB, cautions against Growth Hormone therapy in individuals who are not Growth Hormone-deficient citing concerns that GH therapy is being prescribed to older adu...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jan 15, 2020
Cedars-Sinai Team Performs Lifesaving Gastric Cancer Surgery
After the collaboration and dedication among a referring oncologist and the Cedars-Sinai Minimally Invasive GI Surgery team and the upper GI tumor board, surgeons at Cedars-Sinai w...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jan 15, 2020
After Decades of Research, New Clinical Trial for Cushing's Di...
Starting in 2001, Ning-Ai Liu, MD, PhD, along with other Cedars-Sinai investigators, began establishing a zebrafish model for pituitary drug testing for Cushing's disease because t...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jan 15, 2020
