Shaking Things Up in California.

The Costs of Waiting: Implications of the Timing of Palliative Care Consultation among a Cohort of Decedents at a Comprehensive Cancer Center.

DOM Fireside Chat with Christine Cassel

In 2017, DOM launched a new series — Fireside Chats. These events consist of DOM Chair Bob Wachter interviewing a prominent UCSF faculty member (or visiting professor) about her/his life in medicine.

Dr. Cassel is an internationally recognized leader in health policy and medical ethics. She has served as CEO of the National Quality Forum and the ABIM, dean at OHSU’s School of Medicine, and, most recently, planning dean for Kaiser Permanente’s new medical school. 

Watch her interview (Youtube)

Innate antiviral host defense attenuates TGF-ß function through IRF3-mediated suppression of Smad signaling.

Beyond "Great Job": Feedback Among Students on Interprofessional Teams

Two Sides of a Coin: a Zika Virus Mutation Selected in Pregnant Rhesus Macaques Promotes Fetal Infection in Mice but at a Cost of Reduced Fitness in Nonpregnant Macaques and Diminished Transmissibility by Vectors.

Association of Obesity With Cognitive Decline in Black and White Americans.

Use of electronic health records to characterize patients with uncontrolled hypertension in two large health system networks.

Drug transfer across intact rat intestinal mucosa following surgical removal of serosa and muscularis externa.

Balancing science and community concerns in resource-limited settings: Project Accept in rural Zimbabwe.

Breast cancer risk prediction using a clinical risk model and polygenic risk score.

Virome analysis of antiretroviral-treated HIV patients shows no correlation between T-cell activation and anelloviruses levels.

Ofatumumab, Etoposide, and Cytarabine Intensive Mobilization Regimen in Patients with High-risk Relapsed/Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Undergoing Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation.

Correction to: "We just needed to open the door": a case study of the quest to end solitary confinement in North Dakota.

Social connection and self-neglect: A case for broader exploration.