by United Cancer Support Foundation | Sep 4, 2019 | News & Events
Guy B. Love Smoking Cessation Workshop Spring 2019 is finished and with fantastic success. The participants of this workshop completed a 15-week course on how to stop smoking. Kudos to all those who attended and graduated. UCSF made some very dear friends while...
by United Cancer Support Foundation | Aug 29, 2019 | News & Events
Preventing and eradicating the disease of breast cancer is top priority here at United Cancer Support Foundation. UCSF feels that every woman is entitled to a mammogram even though she may not be financially able to afford one. In keeping with that, UCSF along with...
by United Cancer Support Foundation | Oct 20, 2018 | Education
About 1 in 8 U.S. women will develop invasive breast cancer over the course of her lifetime. Not counting some kinds of skin cancer, breast cancer in the United States is the most common cancer in women, no matter your race or ethnicity. In 2018, an estimated 266,120...
by United Cancer Support Foundation | Sep 6, 2018 | Research
What is genetic testing? Genetic testing is the use of medical tests to look for changes(mutations) in a person’s genes. The changes in genes or mutations play an important role in the development of cancer. They can cause cells to grow out of control which can lead...
by United Cancer Support Foundation | Sep 28, 2017 | Research
How they conduct research HeritX is collaborating with leading experts across science, medicine, and technology. Each HeritX-supported research and development program to prevent inherited BRCA cancer has been carefully selected after exploring and exchanging...
