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Photo montage including a photo of the Norris building, a DNA model, a colored cell, and a portrait of Dr. Peter A. Jones, Director of the USC/Norris Cancer Center

The USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

is a leader in cancer research, with nearly 200 members investigating the complex origins and progression of cancer, developing prevention strategies and searching for cures. USC/Norris is part of the Keck School of Medicine and is designated by the National Cancer Institute as one of the nation's 41 comprehensive cancer centers.

Norris News

USC/Norris participates in breast cancer study
New report reveals that an ultrasound exam can help detect a larger percentage of cancer while increasing the rate of false positive findings.
Norris receives $5 million to support innovative research
The gift will extend funding of the L.K. Whittier Foundation Innovative Tailored Therapies Initiative.
Tenet, USC reach tentative agreement
The parties seek to resolve a lawsuit by agreeing on sale terms for USC Norris Cancer Hospital and USC University Hospital.

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Norris Events

Saturday, July 26, 2008
4th Annual International Head & Neck Symposium

Mayer Medical Teaching Center, Health Sciences Campus


The focus of this year's symposium is "Organ Preservation: Balancing Cure and Quality of Life." Contact nbush@usc.edu for more information.


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USC/Norris Cancer Report, Summer 2008