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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. https://radonc.ucsf.edu/

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Patient Conference on Prostate Cancer | UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

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...

12.03.2026 17:39 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Applying for Foundation Awards - Perspectives from Recent Awardees

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...

11.03.2026 21:47 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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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

11.03.2026 18:10 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
MRI scan showing a meningioma.

MRI scan showing a meningioma.

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

07.03.2026 00:35 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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

04.03.2026 18:01 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Directly relevant to the care of patients with the most common malignant tumor of the peripheral nervous systemπŸ‘‡

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...

04.03.2026 17:15 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

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"

25.02.2026 23:29 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Colorectal Cancer Awareness and Remembrance Gathering

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...
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26.02.2026 20:45 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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...

β€œOver 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...

23.02.2026 23:16 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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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 ...

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/...

24.02.2026 17:55 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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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...

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

11.02.2026 20:56 πŸ‘ 14 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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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

27.01.2026 18:26 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Award graphic that congratulates David Raleigh, MD, PhD, for being named Translational Science Co-Vice Chair of the Brain Tumor Committee within NRG Oncology.

Award graphic that congratulates David Raleigh, MD, PhD, for being named Translational Science Co-Vice Chair of the Brain Tumor Committee within NRG Oncology.

Congrats to David Raleigh, MD, PhD, the new Translational Science Co-Vice Chair of the @nrgonc.bsky.social Brain Tumor Committee! πŸŽ‰ This position recognizes how his research and leadership are shaping national brain tumor clinical trials: www.nrgoncology.org/Home/News/Po...
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20.01.2026 23:31 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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

20.01.2026 18:32 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Honored to be part of the Sontag Foundation family!

19.12.2025 19:37 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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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

19.12.2025 19:15 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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UCSF BCHSI Seminar Series ft Speaker: All Clinical AI Deployment is Local"

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...

09.12.2025 20:28 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Computational Cancer Community (C3) Monthly Meeting

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...

02.12.2025 21:31 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The lab was well represented at #SNO2025 in Honolulu spanning 4 presentations. Congratulations, team! @neurosurgucsf.bsky.social @ucsfradonc.bsky.social

26.11.2025 17:46 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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.

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.

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

13.11.2025 19:03 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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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...

Annual Faculty Retreat – Education, Research, Collaboration. Last week's faculty retreat kicked off w/ a workshop on β€œMaking Every Minute Count in Clinical Teaching” by the Weill Institute for Neuroscience, research presentations, guest presentation radonc.ucsf.edu/annual-facul...

19.11.2025 23:31 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Congratulations 2026 FAMIA Inductees Congratulations to the 2026 class of Fellows of

Congratulations 2026 FAMIA Inductees @julianhong.bsky.social ! Applied Informatics Recognition Program amia.org/news-publica...

05.11.2025 17:56 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
SFMOMA Art for Recovery installation of patient art

SFMOMA Art for Recovery installation of patient art

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...

29.10.2025 20:39 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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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...

27.10.2025 18:05 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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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...

16.10.2025 19:51 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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In men with prostate cancer, prophylactic whole pelvic radiotherapy does not improve OS compared to prostate-only dose-escalated radiotherapy. Presented at #ASTRO25 by Dr Mack Roach of @ucsfradonc.bsky.social.

shorturl.at/GWacU

#pcsm #gucsm #ASTRO2025

07.10.2025 16:12 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Had a fantastic time at #ASTRO2025 in San Francisco - grateful for the chance to reconnect with colleagues, collaborators, and friends from around the world! @astro-org.bsky.social @ucsfradonc.bsky.social @ruehlealex.bsky.social

02.10.2025 02:36 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Hui Lin's glioma LLM study "A Clinically Aligned Embedding Model for Glioma Prognostication Via Radiology-Pathology Report Matching" featured in the Cancer Breakthroughs Session today #ASTRO25 amportal.astro.org/sessions/cb-... by @aapmhq.bsky.social @toddpawlicki.bsky.social @astro-org.bsky.social

01.10.2025 19:44 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

At #ASTRO25 and looking for a new landing spot in #RadOnc? Connect with us via @ucsfradonc.bsky.social or find our experts at the conference: cancer.ucsf.edu/news/2025/09...

29.09.2025 17:51 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
UCSF Radiation Oncology Specialists Share Innovative Research and Clinical Expertise at National Radiation Oncology Conference | UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

See highlights of @ucsfradonc.bsky.social participation at the 2025 @astro-org.bsky.social conference starting tomorrow: cancer.ucsf.edu/news/2025/09... #ASTRO2025 #UCSF

26.09.2025 21:38 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0