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UCSF Radiation Oncology is an international leader in the field of radiation medicine, with a history of pioneering research and technological innovations that have improved radiation treatment all over the world. radonc.ucsf.edu

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UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center @ucsfcancer.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
From digital health and drug discovery to imaging, survivorship and epidemiology, nine investigators and teams received awards supporting cancer research projects in the Spring 2026 UCSF Resource Allocation Program cycle. @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social cancer.ucsf.edu/news/2026/08...
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From Digital Health to Drug Discovery: Cancer Projects Funded in RAP Spring 2026 Cycle | UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
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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 Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center @ucsfcancer.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Still time to register for Taste for the Cure: A Taste of Science on October 11th. @ucsfhealth.bsky.social will be sharing info on breast cancer prevention, treatment, survivorship, and wellness through engaging talks, cooking demos, and more. Free! Register: cancer.ucsf.edu/special-even...
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UCSF Radiation Oncology @ucsfradonc.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
It’s a wrap - 16 faculty and students from our department participated at the recent 2026 AAPM COMP Annual meeting in Canada! Our highlights include posters and presentations - read more here! www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... @aapmhq.bsky.social @ucsfcancer.bsky.social
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UCSF Radiation Oncology @ucsfradonc.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Congratulations Ke Sheng named one of the 39 fellows for @astro-org.bsky.social 2026 - our department's Vice Chair of the Physics Division! The 2026 class and will be recognized at ASTRO’s 68th Annual Meeting in Boston on September 29. See: radonc.ucsf.edu/ke-sheng-phd... @ucsfcancer.bsky.social
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Ke Sheng, PhD, named a Fellow of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) for contributions to cancer care - UCSF Department of Radiation Oncology
FASTRO designation recognizes sustained achievement and service to radiation medicine and patient care Ke Sheng, PhD, professor and Vice Chair, Division of Physics, Department of Radiation Oncology at...
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UCSF Radiation Oncology @ucsfradonc.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Apply to our UCSF Brachytherapy Fellowship! For radiation oncologists including new residency grads who wish to develop technical skills & clinical expertise in HDR brachytherapy for malignant diseases. Details: careers.astro.org/job/universi... @ucsfcancer.bsky.social @ucsfhealth.bsky.social
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UCSF Radiation Oncology @ucsfradonc.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Excited to share the special issue: "Integrative Oncology & Radiation Therapy: Evidence, Implementation & Impact" in Seminars in Radiation Oncology Guest editors Kavita Mishra, Jun Mao MSK @ucsfoshercenter.bsky.social www.sciencedirect.com/journal/semi... @sueyom.bsky.social @ucsfcancer.bsky.social
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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 Radiation Oncology @ucsfradonc.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
Exciting to join UCSF leaders, Hitachi, FIFTH SPACE & community partners at the Bottoming Out celebration for the future UCSF Life Sciences Building at Power Station in San Francisco’s Dogpatch neighborhood. See: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... @ucsfhealth.bsky.social @ucsfcancer.bsky.social
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UCSF Radiation Oncology @ucsfradonc.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
Congratulations to our 2026 Radiation Oncology Residency Graduates! We honored the dedication, leadership & academic excellence of graduating medical & physics residents as they prepare for their next chapters. Read about our Grads & Faculty Awardees! radonc.ucsf.edu/celebrating-...
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UCSF Radiation Oncology @ucsfradonc.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
Congratulations to @sueyom.bsky.social Professor & Vice Chair, Strategic Advisory, inductee to Giants of Cancer Care 14th annual class. Read Press Release here! www.mjhlifesciences.com/giants-of-ca... @onclive.bsky.social @ucsfcancer.bsky.social @ucsfhealth.bsky.social @ucsfohns.bsky.social
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UCSF Radiation Oncology @ucsfradonc.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
It was a great pleasure to host Vivek Kavadi, CEO @astro-org.bsky.social at UCSF! We appreciated hearing his vision & priorities, & how we can work together to continue to make a difference for our patients! Catherine Park, Alex Hotca-Cho, Steven Seyedin, Harish Vasudevan @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social
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UCSF Radiation Oncology @ucsfradonc.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
This #NursesWeek, we recognize the incredible nurses at UCSF Radiation Oncology whose compassion, expertise & resilience make a difference every single day. Thank you for the care you provide & the lives you impact! @ucsfhealth.bsky.social @ucsfchildrens.bsky.social @ucsfcancer.bsky.social
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UCSF Radiation Oncology @ucsfradonc.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
A Success! Our 2nd Annual Rad Onc Day 2026 welcomed 30 high school students to our Mission Bay clinic to learn about the specialty of radiation oncology & various careers within it. Students attended 7 hands-on labs! radonc.ucsf.edu/rad-onc-day-... @ucsfcancer.bsky.social @ucsfhealth.bsky.social
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UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center @ucsfcancer.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
"Innovation and creativity are things that are the joys of life. Trying to remind ourselves that we're not enclosed in a box and we don't have to just follow the footsteps that everybody laid out before us." Dr. Mary Feng @ucsfradonc.bsky.social www.urotoday.com/video-lectur...
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UCSF Radiation Oncology @ucsfradonc.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
Radiobiology faculty Paola Betancur presented "A genomic deletion variant controls super-enhancer-driven overexpression of LINC00636 and CD47 to promote tumor cell survival in breast cancer" on final day #AACR26! www.abstractsonline.com/pp8/#!/21436... @theaacr.bsky.social @ucsfcancer.bsky.social
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UCSF Radiation Oncology @ucsfradonc.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
Outstanding UCSF work #AACR2026! Brooke Braman (David Raleigh lab) 2 posters genomics/meningiomas, Courtney Tamaki (Nam Woo Cho Lab) radiation-inducible surface protein targets Details here! www.linkedin.com/posts/ucsf-r... @aacrjournals.bsky.social @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social @ucsfcancer.bsky.social
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UCSF Radiation Oncology @ucsfradonc.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
Listen to the latest podcast! "SNObound: Career Advice from Dr. Brooke Braman in Radiation Oncology" from David Raleigh Lab. Dr. Mike Dohopolski & Jayden Hang interview Braman on her residency path soc-neuro-onc.libsyn.com/website/snob... @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social @ucsfcancer.bsky.social
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
New in @jamaoncology.com: a UCSF team led by David Raleigh, MD, PhD, reports on a prospective genomic profiling analysis of more than 1100 #meningiomas. Their findings could help guide evolving diagnostic criteria and clinical trial design: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam... @ucsfradonc.bsky.social
Graphic showing an MRI scan of a meningioma. Text banner with the publication citation reads, Prospective Genomic Profiling of Consecutive Meningiomas. Nguyen MP, Mirchia K, Braman BC, et al. (2026) JAMA Oncol.
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UCSF Radiation Oncology @ucsfradonc.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
We had 70+ ppl at our annual course "Underpinnings & Advances in Reirradiation"! Philips lecture ft. Harald Paganetti "Biologic Effects of Proton Therapy" & Buschke lecture ft. Costas Koumenis "Proton FLASH Radiotherapy & Re-irradiation for Head & Neck Cancer" radonc.ucsf.edu/ucsf-radiati...
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UCSF Radiation Oncology @ucsfradonc.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
Listen to a recent Podcast ft. @julianhong.bsky.social! Discussing considerations for optimizing care among patients with mental health disorders (MHDs) who are undergoing treatment for cancer via Cancer Network @ucsfcancer.bsky.social @ucsf-bchsi.bsky.social www.cancernetwork.com/view/providi...
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Providing Support for Mental Health Disorders Across Cancer Populations | CancerNetwork
Julian Hong, MD, MS, offered strategies for providing mental health services into routine workflows for patients undergoing anti-cancer treatment.
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UCSF Radiation Oncology @ucsfradonc.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
We were thrilled to celebrate National #DoctorsDay at our physicians luncheon yesterday. We are grateful for their hard work, dedication and mission-driven compassion for patient care! @ucsfcancer.bsky.social, @ucsfhealth.bsky.social , @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social
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UCSF Radiation Oncology @ucsfradonc.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
Join our Dept! Seeking full time Genitourinary Tumors Faculty (MD or MD/PhD) clinical/academic radiation oncologist to specialize in GU cancers at Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in the Health Sciences Clinical, Clinical X, or In-Residence Series. aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF06014
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Department of Radiation Oncology - Genitourinary Tumors Faculty
University of California, San Francisco is hiring. Apply now!
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UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center @ucsfcancer.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
Remembering Dr. J. Michael Bishop — Nobel laureate, visionary cancer researcher, and former UCSF chancellor — who passed away at 90. His discovery of oncogenes transformed our understanding of cancer and reshaped modern medicine. Grateful for his life and lasting impact. tiny.ucsf.edu/LAn3aK
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Michael Bishop, Nobel-Winning Cancer Researcher, Has Died at 90
Former UCSF Chancellor and Nobel-Prize winning cancer researcher, J. Michael Bishop, has died at the age of 90.
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UCSF Radiation Oncology @ucsfradonc.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
Match Day 2026! We are excited to have four outstanding new residents joining our program in 2027. We congratulate all of the amazing matched applicants we had the opportunity to meet during this cycle and warmly welcome them to our radiation oncology community. @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social
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UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center @ucsfcancer.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
Join us and our partner, California Prostate Cancer Coalition, for the Sixth Annual @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social Patient Conference on Prostate Cancer Friday, April 17, 2026 (8:00AM-5:00PM, PT) UCSF Mission Bay Campus and virtual cancer.ucsf.edu/research/pro...
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Patient Conference on Prostate Cancer | UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
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UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center @ucsfcancer.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
Applying for Foundation Awards - Perspectives from Recent Awardees | March 16th - panel discussion w/ three recent UCSF faculty who have received foundation grants. Open to @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social senior clinical fellows and early career faculty More info: calendar.ucsf.edu/event/applyi...
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Applying for Foundation Awards - Perspectives from Recent Awardees
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UCSF Bakar Computational Health Sciences Institute @ucsf-bchsi.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
Next up at UCSF Research AI Day - Cancer Commons tools and access - uses foundational structure of Information Commons w/ Brinda Venkrtesh @ucsfcancer.bsky.social ai.ucsf.edu/researchday
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 07/03/2026
The extra dose of progesterone from the birth control shot adds fuel for a #meningioma to develop. More on the increased risk compared to others associated with birth control & pregnancy: braintumorcenter.ucsf.edu/news/meningi... @ucsfcancer.bsky.social @ucsfradonc.bsky.social @ucsfbixby.bsky.social
MRI scan showing a meningioma.
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UCSF Radiation Oncology @ucsfradonc.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
Exciting new paper by Harish Vasudevan et al! "IFN signaling is associated with radiotherapy response in malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors" www.jci.org/articles/vie... @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social @ucsfcancer.bsky.social @ucsfhealth.bsky.social
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JCI - IFN signaling is associated with radiotherapy response in malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors
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Journal of Clinical Investigation @jci.org · 04/03/2026
Directly relevant to the care of patients with the most common malignant tumor of the peripheral nervous system👇 Zhu et al. reveal transcriptional, functional genetic & cellular mechanisms of IFN signaling that underlie radiotherapy response in people with MPNST: doi.org/10.1172/JCI1...
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UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center @ucsfcancer.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
The legacy of Dr. Felix Feng @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social lives on at the Feng Symposium on Prostate Cancer Revolutions. Dr. Jeremiah Wala @danafarber.bsky.social reported on his YIA-funded research @conquercancer.bsky.social "Abundance lymphocytic clusters in untreated high-grade prostate cancer"
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UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center @ucsfcancer.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
Tonight is the night. Please join us at 6pm for an awareness and remembrance gathering on the steps of San Francisco City Hall as we Light It Up Blue! to usher in March as Colorectal Cancer Awareness month. calendar.ucsf.edu/event/colore... @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social @ucsfhealth.bsky.social
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Colorectal Cancer Awareness and Remembrance Gathering
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UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center @ucsfcancer.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
“Over the past several years, we’ve had an increasing appreciation for the important relationship between cancer, its treatment, and mental health,” lead author Julian Hong, MD, MS @julianhong.bsky.social @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social @ucsfhealth.bsky.social www.eurekalert.org/news-release...
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Does mental health affect mortality risk in adults with cancer?
In a study of adults with cancer published by Wiley online in CANCER, those who developed a mental health condition within the first year after their cancer diagnosis had a hi...
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UCSF Radiation Oncology @ucsfradonc.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
Lead author @julianhong.bsky.social et al publish in Cancer "Association of mental health disorders and all-cause mortality for patients with cancer: Large-scale analysis of UC Health System Data" @americancancersoc.bsky.social Read here! acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Association of mental health disorders and all‐cause mortality for patients with cancer: Large‐scale analysis of University of California Health System Data
In a cohort of more than 371,000 patients, early MHD was associated with higher mortality in the first 12 through 35 months after diagnosis, but this risk decreased over time. The findings highlight ...
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UCSF Radiation Oncology @ucsfradonc.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
Resident Research Day: Driving the Future of Research! Medical & Physics residents presentations, Data Science speakers, Highlights: radonc.ucsf.edu/resident-res... @ucsfcancer.bsky.social @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social @sjohnliu.bsky.social @sueyom.bsky.social @ajh.bsky.social @julianhong.bsky.social
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Resident Research Day 2026: Driving the Future of Research - UCSF Department of Radiation Oncology
Medical and Physics residents and faculty convened at the end of January 2026 for Residents Research Day – a full day of insightful presentations, engaging round table discussions, a guest faculty lec...
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UCSF Radiation Oncology @ucsfradonc.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
Join us March 21-22 for our UCSF Radiation Oncology Update: The Science and Practice of Reirradiation - a focused training and update on the scientific bases and technological advances enabling reirradiation! Details, Agenda ucsf.cloud-cme.com/course/cours... @ucsfcancer.bsky.social
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Congrats to David Raleigh, MD, PhD, the new Translational Science Co-Vice Chair of the @nrgonc.bsky.social Brain Tumor Committee! 🎉 This position recognizes how his research and leadership are shaping national brain tumor clinical trials: www.nrgoncology.org/Home/News/Po... @ucsfradonc.bsky.social
Award graphic that congratulates David Raleigh, MD, PhD, for being named Translational Science Co-Vice Chair of the Brain Tumor Committee within NRG Oncology.
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UCSF Radiation Oncology @ucsfradonc.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Congratulations to David Raleigh on being appointed Translational Science Co-Vice Chair of the NRG Brain Tumor Committee! @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social @ucsfcancer.bsky.social
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John Liu, MD PhD @sjohnliu.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
Honored to be part of the Sontag Foundation family!
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UCSF Radiation Oncology @ucsfradonc.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
Congrats to @sjohnliu.bsky.social named 1 of 3 recipients of this yr’s Distinguished Scientist Award from The Sontag Foundation! It will support research using new functional genomic techniques to find better therapies for glioblastoma @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social @ucsfcancer.bsky.social
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UCSF Bakar Computational Health Sciences Institute @ucsf-bchsi.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
We hope to see you tomorrow, Wed., 12/10 in-person! 10:30 Network/refreshments, seminar at 11am "All Clinical AI Deployment is Local" professor/guest Michael Brudno, PhD @ucsfdocit.bsky.social Toronto calendar.ucsf.edu/event/ucsf-b...
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UCSF BCHSI Seminar Series ft Speaker: All Clinical AI Deployment is Local"
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UCSF Bakar Computational Health Sciences Institute @ucsf-bchsi.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
Join us Monday, Dec. 8 at 10am to hear from David Raleigh, faculty / PI for the Brain Tumor Center on "Molecular classification of meningioma for clinical risk stratification and therapeutic innovation" @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social @ucsfcancer.bsky.social calendar.ucsf.edu/event/comput...
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Computational Cancer Community (C3) Monthly Meeting
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John Liu, MD PhD @sjohnliu.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
The lab was well represented at #SNO2025 in Honolulu spanning 4 presentations. Congratulations, team! @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social @ucsfradonc.bsky.social
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UCSF Neurosurgery @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
We're looking forward to reconnecting with our colleagues next week at #SNO2025! Check out the full list of presentations from our team of researchers at the UCSF Brain Tumor Center: braintumorcenter.ucsf.edu/news/ucsf-ex... @ucsfcancer.bsky.social @ucsfradonc.bsky.social @neuroonc.bsky.social
Graphic announcing the 7th Quadrennial Meeting of the World Federation of Neuro-Oncology Societies and the 30th Annual Meeting & Education Day of the Society for Neuro-Oncology that shows a beach in Hawaii.
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UCSF Radiation Oncology @ucsfradonc.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
Annual Faculty Retreat – Education, Research, Collaboration. Last week's faculty retreat kicked off w/ a workshop on “Making Every Minute Count in Clinical Teaching” by the Weill Institute for Neuroscience, research presentations, guest presentation radonc.ucsf.edu/annual-facul...
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Annual Faculty Retreat - Education, Research, Collaboration - UCSF Department of Radiation Oncology
The Department of Radiation Oncology Annual Faculty retreat took place on November 14th, 2026 at Millberry Union on the Parnassus campus. The morning kicked off with a special presentation and worksho...
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UCSF Radiation Oncology @ucsfradonc.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Congratulations 2026 FAMIA Inductees @julianhong.bsky.social ! Applied Informatics Recognition Program amia.org/news-publica...
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Congratulations 2026 FAMIA Inductees
Congratulations to the 2026 class of Fellows of
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UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center @ucsfcancer.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
Today is the day! The opening of our @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social Art for Recovery program installation of @ucsfhealth.bsky.social patient art at the SFMOMA. Runs through Spring 2026! cancer.ucsf.edu/news/2025/10...
SFMOMA Art for Recovery installation of patient art
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UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center @ucsfcancer.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
Large Language Models in Population Oncology: A Contemporary Review on the Use of Large Language Models to Support Data Collection, Aggregation, and Analysis in Cancer Care and Research | @julianhong.bsky.social @ucsf-bchsi.bsky.social team via #JCOCCI ascopubs.org/doi/abs/10.1...
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UCSF Bakar Computational Health Sciences Institute @ucsf-bchsi.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
Join our special Oct. UCSF AI Seminar Series, 10/31! Costumes Encouraged/Refreshments served (or Zoom)! We'll honor Atul Butte's enduring legacy showcasing projects built on the computational ecosystem he created @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social @julianhong.bsky.social calendar.ucsf.edu/event/semina...
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