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Department of Neurological Surgery @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social. We focus on providing the best possible care for our patients, alongside research efforts to develop better treatments. neurosurgery.ucsf.edu

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UCSF @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
The deadliest adult brain tumor almost always returns, even after surgeons remove every visible trace. An AI approach from UCSF and University of Michigan can predict where glioblastoma is likely to recur, potentially helping doctors target it before it’s visible on MRI. ow.ly/laEl50ZVFsa
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Last October, when Lilly suddenly collapsed on the playground, she was rushed to Valley Children's Hospital. She was diagnosed with an arteriovenous malformation (#AVM) and airlifted to @ucsfchildrens.bsky.social for brain surgery. Now, she's back at school. kmph.com/news/local/f...
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Fresno girl turns brain recovery journey into mission to help others
10-year-old Lilly Heater of Fresno went to school healthy. Before classes began, she told a friend her head hurt and collapsed on the playground.
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UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center @ucsfcancer.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Our 2026-2027 Seminar Series in Basic and Translational Research kicks off this Friday, 10/2! Pavithra Viswanath, PhD @pavithraviswanath.bsky.social of @ucsfimaging.bsky.social presents "Developing an integrated metabolic therapy and imaging strategy for brain tumors." cancer.ucsf.edu/seminars
Pavithra Viswanath, PhD, UCSF
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
In a new Science Advances study, @sanjeevherr.bsky.social, Shawn Hervey-Jumper, MD, Todd Hollon, MD, & their colleagues at UCSF & @umich.edu present an AI model that predicts where #glioblastoma is likely to recur, paving the way for earlier, targeted interventions. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Graphic featuring headshot photos of Sanjeev Herr, MD, Todd Hollon, MD, and Shawn Hervey-Jumper, MD, the lead authors of a new publication over a stimulated Raman histology image of glioblastoma. Optical microscopy predictions of focal recurrence in glioblastoma. Herr et al. Sci. Adv. 12, eaec8202 (2026).
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
We're excited to be in Rome this weekend at #EANO2026! @ucsfhealth.bsky.social neuropsychologist Melissa Brie, PsyD, is presenting her work developing a telehealth-based educational series about integrative health for patients living with a brain tumor. @eortc.org
UCSF neuropsychologist Melissa Brie, PsyD, stands in front of her EANO2026 poster. Her poster is titled, Expanding access to supportive care: Retrospective review of patterns of engagement with a telehealth-based integrative lifestyle education series for patients with primary brain tumor.
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
We were honored to host Carlos Rodriguez Aceves, MD, from Mexico City, for our 10th Annual Peripheral Nerve Day! This hands-on workshop, led by @ucsfhealth.bsky.social neurosurgeon Line Jacques, MD, trains our #neurosurgery residents in techniques for nerve decompression and repair. #SurgSky
UCSF neurosurgeon Line Jacques, MD, instructs PGY1 resident Anita Kalluri, MD.Residents Joseph Oh, MD, and Alexander Aabedi, MD, smile for the camera. Oh is giving a thumbs-up.PGY4 residents Mahmoud Elguidy, MD, PhD, and John Bernabei, MD, PhD, each look through a microscope.The group of residents and faculty who participated in this year’s workshop held in the Anatomy Learning Center.
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
🧠📈 🧪A new @natneuro.nature.com study led by Samantha Brosler, Jessie Liu, PhD, Alex Silva, and @changlabucsf.bsky.social presents a brain implant that decodes both speech & gestures — another milestone to restoring natural communication for people with paralysis. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Nature @nature.com · 17/09/2026
Researchers have observed how neuronal circuits in the human brain resolve such a dilemma in real time, revealing a ‘tug of war’ between rival neuronal groups go.nature.com/4h6w2ac
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Take a risk or play it safe? Neuronal tug-of-war helps the brain decide
Using a video game involving bombs and treasure chests, researchers show how neural activity flickers between two regions of the frontal cortex when the brain weighs up a tricky decision.
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
🧠📈 In a new @natneuro.nature.com study, researchers at UCSF and @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social identify how the brain encodes approach-avoidance decisions in the orbitofrontal cortex, finding that activity in this region predicts a person's decision before they act: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Nature @nature.com · 14/09/2026
This brain implant uses AI to read brain activity for intended words and gestures simultaneously go.nature.com/4j3u1y0
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‘Multifunctional’ brain implant translates speech and gestures in real time
A neural device uses artificial intelligence to read brain activity for intended words and gestures simultaneously.
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
🧪 🧠🟦 In this week’s issue of @nature.com, Daniel Lim, MD, PhD, and his UCSF colleagues uncover how a gene's location — at the nuclear lamina in storage or near nuclear speckles — plays a key role in regulating its activity during human brain development. neurosurgery.ucsf.edu/news/the-gen...
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UCSF Health @ucsfhealth.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
For people w/ Parkinson’s, unsteady walking can be one of the hardest symptoms to treat. Now a brain stimulation system adapts w/ each step, improving stability & reducing falls. “This is an important step toward a new generation of brain therapies,” Dr. Doris Wang says. ucsfh.org/3UBGten
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Brain Stimulation That Adapts to Parkinson’s Patients’ Every Step - UCSF MedConnection
UC San Francisco researchers have developed a new form of deep brain stimulation (DBS) that adjusts in real time as a person walks, helping improve gait and reduce falls in people with Parkinson’s dis...
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International Consortium on Meningiomas (ICOM) @icomeningioma.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
The #MeningiomaSymposium 2026 taking place in Rome is just three weeks away. Learn more about this focused, single-track meeting that will bring together international leaders in #meningioma #research and #ClinicalCare here: meningiomasymposium.wma.co.at#programme
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UCSF Radiation Oncology @ucsfradonc.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Congratulations to Harish Vasudevan Lab on its first R01 to study neurofibromatosis tumor suppressors in nerve sheath tumors! Learn more here: reporter.nih.gov/search/n0B0c... @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social @ucsfcancer.bsky.social
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Congrats to @ucsfhealth.bsky.social neuropsychologist Christina Weyer Jamora, RN, PhD, on being selected as an @acrmrehab.bsky.social Fellow! 🎉 This award recognizes her work in the field of rehabilitation medicine to address the cognitive & emotional challenges of living with a brain tumor.
UCSF neuropsychologist Christina Weyer Jamora, RN, PhD.
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Endoscopic surgery has applications in reconstruction as well as decompression, says @ucsfhealth.bsky.social neurosurgeon Jang Won Yoon, MD. Read more in Becker's Spine Review about how he's been using the technique to treat metastatic spine tumors ➡️ www.beckersspine.com/spine/how-en...
UCSF neurosurgeon Jang Won Yoon, MD, during an endoscopic spine surgery. UCSF spine neurosurgeon Jang Won Yoon, MD (left), looks at a computer monitor showing the view from the endoscopic camera during surgery.
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ACRM American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine @acrmrehab.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Announcing the 2026 ACRM Fellows. Please Join us at the Awards Ceremony on Wednesday 14 October at 5:15 PM where they will be presented with the designation of ACRM Fellowship (FACRM) Link: acrm.org/acrm-fellows #ACRM2026 #ACRM #FACRM #ACRMFellows #DC #ACRMConference #Events
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BCM Neurosurgery @bcmneurosurgery.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Great presentation from and discussion with our 4th Annual Spine Neurosurgery Lecturer, Dr. Praveen Mummaneni (@neurosurgucsf.bsky.social)! Dr. Mummaneni presented "Translating 2026 Spine Research into Daily Practice." #BCMNeurosurgery
Dr. Praveen Mummaneni (UCSF Neurosurgery) was this year's BCM Spine Neurosurgery visiting professor.
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
For Andy Daniel, PhD, studying how brain tumors affect the brain’s function was personal after his grandmother’s diagnosis. His resolve led him from St. Lucia & @illinoistech.bsky.social to postdoctoral research in the Hervey-Jumper lab at UCSF. www.iit.edu/student-expe... @ucsfcancer.bsky.social
Andy Daniel, PhD, shown wearing a white lab coat, smiles while holding a pipette.
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
UCSF neurosurgeon Christopher Ames, MD, spoke to Becker's Spine Review about the promise of digital twins to optimize complex spinal deformity surgery for each patient. More about the "tremendous step forward" this approach represents ➡️ www.beckersspine.com/spine/digita... @ucsfhealth.bsky.social
UCSF neurosurgeon Christopher Ames, MD, during a spine surgery.
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Great to have UCSF neurosurgeon Jacob Young, MD, walk us through an awake brain surgery! This unique learning experience through our NIH-funded T32 Training Program in Translational Brain Tumor Research is designed to strengthen communication between scientists & clinicians. @ucsfcancer.bsky.social
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International Consortium on Meningiomas (ICOM) @icomeningioma.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Investigations into #MolecularProfiling have established genomic architecture of #meningioma, but distribution of copy number alterations & short somatic variants across demographic groups is incompletely understood. This study defines a benchmark for this bit.ly/4zsvHal
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UCSF Health @ucsfhealth.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
🎉 For eight years, @usnews.com has ranked @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social among the top three neurosurgery programs in the nation! "We’re not following trends,” Dr. Edward Chang says. “We’re leading ideas.” ucsfh.org/4wLM1jV
Two people assist a patient lying on a table entering an MRI machine. One person adjusts the machine, while the other holds a tablet above the patient's head.
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BCM Neurosurgery @bcmneurosurgery.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
This week, #BCMNeurosurgery is honored to welcome Dr. Praveen Mummaneni of @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social as our 4th Annual Spinal Neurosurgery Lecturer! 👏 #GrandRounds | #Neurosurgery | #Spine | #NeurosurgeryResidency | #MedEd
This week, BCM Neurosurgery is honored to welcome Dr. Praveen Mummaneni of UCSF as our 4th Annual Spinal Neurosurgery Lecturer.

Praveen Mummaneni, M.D., M.B.A.
Joan O'Reilly Distinguished Professor
Vice Chairman, Department of Neurological Surgery
Co-Director: UCSF Spine Center
Director: MIS Spine Fellowship
Lead Surgeon: UCSF Parnassus Perioperative Services
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OncLive @onclive.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
💥Another day, another @fda.gov fast track designation. This time for safusidenib in IDH1-mutant glioma, with multiple phase 3 trials underway. Catch up here ➡️: onclive.com/view/fda-awa... #oncology #btsm
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FDA Awards Fast Track Designation to Safusidenib in IDH1-Mutant Glioma | OncLive
The FDA has granted fast track designation for safusidenib in IDH1-mutant glioma, with a phase 3 trial on the way.
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
UCSF neurosurgeon Blake Taylor, MD, spoke with @sfstandard.com about the rise in traumatic brain injuries resulting from SF's e-bike boom. sfstandard.com/2026/08/07/s...
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SF’s e-bike boom is sending more riders to the ER
Doctors at SF General and Kaiser are seeing a surge of patients, many without helmets, as ridership booms and regulators scramble to catch up.
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Institute for Human Genetics at UCSF @ihgatucsf.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
@ihgatucsf.bsky.social and @ucsfstemcell.bsky.social are excited to invite you to the Genotech Symposium on September 23! 📍 NEW LOCATION: Fisher Banquet Room, 1st Floor, Rutter Center Join us to foster collaboration between industry and academia in genetics and genomics! genotech.ucsf.edu
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
A big congratulations to @ucsfhealth.bsky.social neuro-oncologist Jennie Taylor, MD, MPH, on being elected as the neurology representative on the Society for Neuro-Oncology's Board of Directors! 🎉 #UCSFProud @ucsfcancer.bsky.social @neuroonc.bsky.social
Award graphic showing Jennie Taylor, MD, PhD. Text says that she has been appointed to the Society for Neuro-Oncology's Board of Directors as the neurology representative.
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
On the cover of the Journal of Neurosurgery, Jacob Young, MD, Mitchel Berger, MD, & team show that by using a transcortical approach with cortical & subcortical mapping, neurosurgeons can safely maximize the extent of resection for insular gliomas. @ucsfcancer.bsky.social thejns.org/view/journal...
The August 2026 cover of the Journal of Neurosurgery. Illustrations depict the stages of an insular glioma resection. Cortical mapping helps confirm safe entry sites, and after working between the M2 and M3 branches to create windows for the tumor resection, subcortical mapping in the subinsular white matter helps locate the corticospinal tract.
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JCI insight @insight.jci.org · 14/08/2026
Envisioning therapeutic agents that target invasion in glioblastoma: doi.org/10.1172/jci.... Hu et al. applied a druggable genome screen to glioblastoma cells invading brain-mimetic hydrogels, revealing Aurora B and LMW-PTP as invasion mediators. @kumarlabucb.bsky.social Video shown at 10x original
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
In a new @jamapediatrics.com Viewpoint article, a @ucsfhealth.bsky.social team calls for rapid MRI, instead of CT, for surveillance imaging in kids with head trauma. This framework would reduce radiation exposure while preserving high diagnostic accuracy. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam... #TBI
Side-by-side comparison of a CT scan (left) and an MRI scan (right) of pediatric head trauma. The initial CT scan shows no signs of abnormalities, and the follow-up MRI scan shows grade 2 diffuse axonal injury (indicated by the red arrows).
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JAMA Pediatrics @jamapediatrics.com · 11/08/2026
💬 Viewpoint: In pediatric traumatic brain injury, rapid #MRI rather than repeat #CT for surveillance imaging may reduce radiation exposure while still assessing evolving intracranial hemorrhage in stable patients. ja.ma/3RCEZzt
JAMA Pediatrics Viewpoint: Rapid MRI, Not Repeat CT, for Pediatric Head Trauma—A Call to Action. Authored by Vijay Letchuman, John K. Yue, Malini Mahendra, et al. Published Online: August 10, 2026. DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2026.3401.
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Today in @cp-cell.bsky.social, researchers led by @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social's Ethan Winkler, MD, PhD, publish the most comprehensive cell atlas of the brain’s blood vessels, revealing how a cell’s location influences vascular disease in the brain. 🧪 🧠📈 www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
Plot showing the location of the different cell types in a coronal section from the middle temporal gyrus. Heading reads, A New Cell Atlas of the Brain’s Blood Vessels. Subheading reads, UCSF scientists uncover specialized cellular "neighborhoods" along arteries, capillaries, and veins — paving the way for precision medicine in cerebrovascular disease.
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
🧪 🧠🟦 Out today in @nature.com: Daniel Lim, MD, PhD, and colleagues @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social have discovered that genes are controlled not only by DNA sequence and chemical epigenetic marks, but also by where they are located inside the nucleus. 🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41... danlimlab.ucsf.edu
Drawing showing the switch from lamina-associated domains (LAD) to speckles-associated domains (SPAD) during differentiation from radial glia (RG) to excitatory neurons (EN). Created by the Lim lab with BioRender.
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EANO @eanoassociation.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Have you registered for #EANO2026 yet? Join the global #NeuroOncology community in Rome, Italy, from September 24–27, 2026. The #EANO Board is looking forward to welcoming you for four days of outstanding science, collaboration, and networking. 🎟 Register at the regular rate until August 12.
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UCSF Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging @ucsfimaging.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Dr. Kazim Narsinh brings his work on selective internal radiation therapy to #SNIS2026 this afternoon, as part of a session on how neurointervention fits into tumor care.
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
In @usatodayopinion.usatoday.com, @ucsfhealth.bsky.social neurosurgeon Blake Taylor, MD, who continues treating more children for traumatic brain injuries after they have fallen from e-bikes, advocates for education and legislation to help make these vehicles safer. www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...
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Sure, e-bikes seem fun. Until you're on my operating table. | Opinion
What is missing from the debates surrounding e-bike freedoms and regulation is the focus on the injuries that happen when kids crash their bikes.
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JAMA Neurology @jamaneurology.com · 13/07/2026
📑 JAMA Neurology #Review: Gene delivery platforms for #Glioblastoma include viral vectors, lipid nanoparticles, and nanocarriers, with oncolytic HSV gaining approval and new nonviral approaches entering early clinical trials in #NeuroOncology. ja.ma/4bomipD
Diagram. A: Iterative R&D feedback loop: computational modeling, platform dev, window-of-opportunity trials, go/no-go decision, advanced clinical trials. B: 5 layers of glioblastoma gene therapy specificity: Administrative, Cell entry, Transcriptional, Posttranscriptional, Functional. C: Innovations: Long-term catheters, Synthetic biology, Combinatorial strategies.
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Journal of Clinical Investigation @jci.org · 12/07/2026
Spotlight: Offering a potential new therapy for aggressive, treatment-resistant pediatric brain tumors: doi.org/10.1172/JCI1... Rongze Olivia Lu & team @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social find targeting protein phosphatase 2A induces tumor cell senescence & boosts immune response in medulloblastoma models.
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Please join us welcoming our new neurosurgery residents to the department! 👋
The new PGY-1 neurosurgery residents Young Joon Kim, MD, Anita Kalluri, MD, and Youssef Sibih, MD, sit at a dinner table during the celebration for the graduating chief residents.
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
By administering an immune checkpoint inhibitor before and after surgery, a phase 2 trial for recurrent #glioblastoma at @ucsfhealth.bsky.social may offer a better chance for the immunotherapy to sustain an antitumor immune response: braintumorcenter.ucsf.edu/news/new-imm... @ucsfcancer.bsky.social
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International Consortium on Meningiomas (ICOM) @icomeningioma.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
This recent article in #NeuroOncology found that exposure to #MedroxyprogesteroneAcetate increases the risk of #meningioma by 1.5- to 5.5-fold, and the risk of craniotomy for tumor resection is elevated after DMPA exposure. Read more: academic.oup.com/neuro-oncolo...
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
New research led by Rongze "Olivia" Lu, PhD, shows that inhibiting protein phosphatase 2A (PP2A) induces a form of cellular senescence that enhances antitumor immunity in preclinical models of medulloblastoma. braintumorcenter.ucsf.edu/news/turning... @parkerici.bsky.social @ucsfcancer.bsky.social
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JCI - Protein phosphatase 2A regulates senescence and immunogenicity in medulloblastoma models
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Journal of Clinical Investigation @jci.org · 06/07/2026
Offering a potential new therapy for aggressive, treatment-resistant pediatric brain tumors: doi.org/10.1172/JCI1... Rongze Olivia Lu & team @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social find targeting protein phosphatase 2A (PP2A) induces tumor cell senescence and boosts immune response in medulloblastoma models.
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
In the current issue of @cp-cellreports.bsky.social, researchers led by Daniel Lim, MD, PhD, and Anna Pyle, PhD, reveal the structure of the lncRNA Pnky, identifying regions critical for it to carry out its function as a regulator of neural stem cell differentiation: www.cell.com/cell-reports... 🧪🧠🟦
The long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) Pnky, illustrated as a cartoon mouse, knows he has important biological activity in neurogenesis, but doesn't know how he functions. Here, Pnky looks into a bathroom mirror to discover that he is actually a highly compact, structured RNA molecule.
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Congratulations to Harish Vasudevan, MD, PhD, who’s in Mumbai this weekend as a plenary speaker in the Advances in Proteomics Technologies International Conference and Workshop sharing his lab’s work in the field of cancer proteomics! @ucsfradonc.bsky.social @ucsfcancer.bsky.social
Graphic showing Harish Vasudevan, MD, PhD, who is a plenary speaker at APT2026. Text reads, Plenary: Leveraging proteomic approaches for therapeutic discovery; Harish Vasudevan, MD, PhD; June 27, 2026 | 9:50 a.m.
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
We’re so proud of our outstanding residency graduates Arati Patel, MD, Anthony Lee, MD, PhD, and Cecilia Dalle Ore, MD 🎉 Please join us in wishing them the best as they embark on the next stages of their careers in neurosurgery! #UCSFGrads @ucsfhealth.bsky.social @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social
UCSF neurosurgery chief residents Arati Patel, MD, Anthony Lee, MD, PhD, and Cecilia Dalle Ore, MD, stand together for a photo on the balcony of the Olympic Club.Anthony Lee, MD, PhD, (center) laughs as he embraces his co-residents Robert Osorio, MD, Joseph Oh, MD, and Joseph Chen, MD.Arati Patel, MD, smiles during the graduation ceremony.Cecilia Dalle Ore, MD, (center) smiles and laughs with her mentor Aaron Clark, MD, PhD, and her partner.
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Nature Medicine @natmed.nature.com · 23/06/2026
A randomized crossover study shows that gait-phase synchronized adaptive deep brain stimulation is feasible, safe, and reduces falls compared to continuous stimulation in Parkinson’s disease. @doriswang.bsky.social @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social
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Adaptive deep brain stimulation for dynamic gait control in Parkinson’s disease: a randomized feasibility trial - Nature Medicine
A randomized crossover study shows that gait-phase-synchronized adaptive deep brain stimulation is feasible and safe, and reduces falls compared to continuous stimulation in Parkinson’s disease.
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
Congratulations to graduating neurosurgery chief resident Cecilia Dalle Ore, MD, who will be joining Kaiser in the Sacramento-Vacaville area! 🎉🎓 #UCSFGrads #UCSFProud
 Cecilia Dalle Ore, MD, looks through a microscope during a minimally invasive robotic transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) surgery.Cecilia Dalle Ore, MD, performs a minimally invasive robotic transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF).Cecilia Dalle Ore, MD, and Aaron Clarke, MD, PhD, perform a minimally invasive robotic transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) surgery.
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Congratulations to graduating neurosurgery chief resident Anthony Lee, MD, PhD, who will continue working in our department as a functional neurosurgery fellow! 🎉🎓 #UCSFGrads #UCSFProud
Anthony Lee, MD, PhD, performs a minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) surgery.Anthony Lee, MD, PhD, looks through a microscope duringa minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) surgery.Lee Tan, MD, and Anthony Lee, MD, PhD, smile for a photo during a minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) surgery.
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