What are some key areas of Cancer Research at UCSF?
UCSF focuses on several key areas of cancer research, including: - Cancer Genetics: Investigating the genetic mutations that drive cancer and developing genetic tests to guide treatment. - Immunotherapy: Exploring ways to harness the body's immune system to fight cancer, including CAR-T cell therapy. - Targeted Therapy: Developing drugs that specifically target cancer cells without harming normal cells. - Cancer Prevention: Researching lifestyle and environmental factors that contribute to cancer and developing strategies to reduce risk.
