Two dozen scientific papers published online simultaneously on Feb. 18, 2015 present the first comprehensive maps and analyses of the epigenomes of a wide array of human cell and tissue types.

A protein called YAP, which drives the growth of organs during development and regulates their size in adulthood, plays a key role in the emergence of resistance to targeted cancer therapies, according to a new study led by UC San Francisco researchers.

UCSF Bakar Cancer Hospital represents the culmination of the science and expertise that has made our cancer program second to none.

Martin McMahon hopes to understand in greater detail the way that human cancers develop and respond to therapy.

For neuro-oncologist Susan Chang, the partnership she builds with her patients is more than a privilege.