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World’s First Custom Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery

August 28, 2025 | Leslie Aquinde

World’s First Custom Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery

UC San Diego Health performs the world’s first personalized cervical spine surgery using AI and 3D-printed implants for a patient’s unique anatomy.

First Enzyme-Targeting Drug Reverses Liver Damage in MASH

August 27, 2025 | Leslie Aquinde

First Enzyme-Targeting Drug Reverses Liver Damage in MASH

New drug reverses liver damage in MASH, targeting an enzyme to reduce fat and inflammation in patients with fatty liver disease.

Catheryn Yashar Named President-Elect of National Society

August 19, 2025 | Annie Pierce

Catheryn Yashar Named President-Elect of National Society

Catheryn Yashar, MD, has been named president-elect of the American Society of Radiation Oncology, which represents more than 10,000 members internationally.