Synthesis Summer 2022

In this issue

Primo “Lucky” Lara, Director, UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center

Director’s message

Equal access

Everyone should have the same chance at innovative cancer care.

Highlights

Diverse population

Understanding the communities and people we serve

Highlights

Cancer burden

Center for Advancing Cancer Health Equity launches

Science & Education

CAR T cells

Genetically modified cancer-fighting cells now created on campus

Science & Education

Targeted liver cancer therapy

Implanted chemotherapy infusion pump is giving hope to patients

Science & Education

Breast and prostate cancers

New therapeutic target spotted

Compassionate Care

Help for families

New pediatric patient and family navigator.

Compassionate Care

Poetry during crisis

Read A Child With Cancer.

Compassionate Care

Advanced Melanoma treatment

A young woman’s success story.

Community Outreach

Donor Highlight

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Promotores:

Cancer crusaders in the community

Equal access

Diverse population

Cancer burden

CAR T cells

Targeted liver cancer therapy

Breast and prostate cancers

Help for families

Poetry during crisis

Advanced Melanoma treatment

Promotores:

Cancer crusaders in the community

Equal access

Diverse population

Cancer burden

CAR T cells

Targeted liver cancer therapy

Breast and prostate cancers

Help for families

Poetry during crisis

Advanced Melanoma treatment

Community Outreach

Bleak stats

Community Outreach

Tu Historia Cuenta

Community Outreach

HPV-related cancer

Donor Highlight

Grateful patient

Donor Highlight

Crush Challenge

Donor Highlight

Sarcoma research