Doctors Affiliated with this Treatment Facility
01. History
History of University of California San Diego (UCSD) Health
The Moores Cancer Center, located on the UC San Diego Health Campus and also known as University of California San Diego Cancer Center, is a National Cancer Institute (NCI) designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. It is the only cancer center to receive the designation in the San Diego area. The center employs 14 cancer teams that work together in specialty and subspecialty groups to treat patients with both common and rarer cancers, like万博专业版. These multidisciplinary teams treat not only the patient’s cancer, but also provides holistic support for the patient, their family and caregivers. Support services offered include support groups,nutrition resourcesand other emotional support services.
02. Mesothelioma Care
Mesothelioma Care at University of California San Diego (UCSD) Health
Mesothelioma patients receiving care at the Moores Cancer Center benefit from their Rare Tumor Clinic, which emphasizes genomically targeted treatments withimmunotherapy. The center also offers a wide array of clinical trials, which enables patients to receive cutting edge care. The Moores Cancer Center frequently offers over 100 clinical trials at one time, allowing patients easier access to emerging therapies. One such cutting edge therapy offered at the center isheated intraperitoneal chemotherapy or HIPEC, a treatment that has proven to lead to improved survival rates forperitoneal mesothelioma. The surgeons at Moores are some of the most experienced at the cytoreductive/HIPEC surgery combination, performing around three procedures each week.
In addition to HIPEC, the physicians at the Moores Cancer Center are well versed in other procedures commonly used for mesothelioma treatment, including thoracoscopy and the standard treatment modalities: radiation, chemotherapy andgeneral surgery.
03. Specializations
University of California San Diego (UCSD) Health Specializations
- Chemotherapy
- Clinical trials
- Cytoreductive surgery
- Genomics
- Heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC)
- Immunotherapy
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- Palliative care
- Peritoneal mesothelioma
- Personalized cancer therapy
- Radiation oncology
- Thoracoscopy
04. Accreditations
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- American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (CoC) Accreditation
- Cancer Center ranked as High Performing according to U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals report
- Included in the 100 Hospitals and Health Systems with Great Oncology Programs report by Becker’s Hospital Review
- NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center
05. Mesothelioma Clinical Trials
Mesothelioma Clinical Trials at University of California San Diego (UCSD) Health
The following clinical trials are in progress or actively recruiting participants at University of California San Diego (UCSD) Health:
Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in Treating Patients With Rare Tumors
Conditions:癌、肿瘤、癌,鳞状细胞,广告enocarcinoma, Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal, Mesothelioma, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma, Carcinoma, Basal Cell, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors, Carcinoid Tumor, Carcinoma, Transitional Cell, Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic, Adenocarcinoma of Lung, Teratoma, Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine, Pheochromocytoma, Seminoma, Cystadenocarcinoma, Serous, Choriocarcinoma, Carcinoma, Endometrioid, Cystadenocarcinoma, Paraganglioma, Chordoma, Hemangiosarcoma, Fibromatosis, Aggressive, Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous, Nerve Sheath Neoplasms, Trophoblastic Neoplasms, Gestational Trophoblastic Disease, Neurofibrosarcoma, Thyroid Neoplasms, Fibroma, Cystadenocarcinoma, Mucinous, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Vulvar Neoplasms, Sex Cord-Gonadal Stromal Tumors, Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Carcinoma, Islet Cell, Paget Disease, Extramammary, Adenocarcinoma, Papillary, Carcinoma, Acinar Cell, Adenocarcinoma, Bronchiolo-Alveolar, Neoplasms, Unknown Primary, Mixed Tumor, Mullerian, Carcinoma, Giant Cell, Adenocarcinoma, Clear Cell
Last Updated:October 31, 2022
Status:Recruiting
Locations:Birmingham, AL. Mobile, AL. Anchorage, AK.
Pembrolizumab With or Without Anetumab Ravtansine in Treating Patients With Mesothelin-Positive Pleural Mesothelioma
Conditions:Mesothelioma, Mesothelioma, Malignant
Last Updated:December 2, 2021
Status:Recruiting
Locations:Birmingham, AL. Phoenix, AZ. Scottsdale, AZ. Duarte, CA. La Jolla, CA. Los Angeles, CA. Los Angeles, CA. Newport Beach, CA. Aurora, CO. Aventura, FL. Coral Gables, FL. Deerfield Beach, FL. Jacksonville, FL. Miami, FL. Miami, FL. Plantation, FL. Chicago, IL. Chicago, IL. Lexington, KY. Baltimore, MD. Baltimore, MD. Boston, MA. Boston, MA. Rochester, MN. Creve Coeur, MO. Saint Louis, MO. Saint Louis, MO. Saint Peters, MO. Durham, NC. Pittsburgh, PA. Dallas, TX. Salt Lake City, UT.
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Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in Treating Patients With Rare Tumors
Conditions:癌、肿瘤、癌,鳞状细胞,广告enocarcinoma, Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal, Mesothelioma, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma, Carcinoma, Basal Cell, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors, Carcinoid Tumor, Carcinoma, Transitional Cell, Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic, Adenocarcinoma of Lung, Teratoma, Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine, Pheochromocytoma, Seminoma, Cystadenocarcinoma, Serous, Choriocarcinoma, Carcinoma, Endometrioid, Cystadenocarcinoma, Paraganglioma, Chordoma, Hemangiosarcoma, Fibromatosis, Aggressive, Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous, Nerve Sheath Neoplasms, Trophoblastic Neoplasms, Gestational Trophoblastic Disease, Neurofibrosarcoma, Thyroid Neoplasms, Fibroma, Cystadenocarcinoma, Mucinous, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Vulvar Neoplasms, Sex Cord-Gonadal Stromal Tumors, Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Carcinoma, Islet Cell, Paget Disease, Extramammary, Adenocarcinoma, Papillary, Carcinoma, Acinar Cell, Adenocarcinoma, Bronchiolo-Alveolar, Neoplasms, Unknown Primary, Mixed Tumor, Mullerian, Carcinoma, Giant Cell, Adenocarcinoma, Clear Cell
Last Updated:October 31, 2022
Status:Recruiting
Locations:Birmingham, AL. Mobile, AL. Anchorage, AK.
Pembrolizumab With or Without Anetumab Ravtansine in Treating Patients With Mesothelin-Positive Pleural Mesothelioma
Conditions:Mesothelioma, Mesothelioma, Malignant
Last Updated:December 2, 2021
Status:Recruiting
Locations:Birmingham, AL. Phoenix, AZ. Scottsdale, AZ. Duarte, CA. La Jolla, CA. Los Angeles, CA. Los Angeles, CA. Newport Beach, CA. Aurora, CO. Aventura, FL. Coral Gables, FL. Deerfield Beach, FL. Jacksonville, FL. Miami, FL. Miami, FL. Plantation, FL. Chicago, IL. Chicago, IL. Lexington, KY. Baltimore, MD. Baltimore, MD. Boston, MA. Boston, MA. Rochester, MN. Creve Coeur, MO. Saint Louis, MO. Saint Louis, MO. Saint Peters, MO. Durham, NC. Pittsburgh, PA. Dallas, TX. Salt Lake City, UT.
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