Pancreatic cancer discovered during pregnancy February 25, 2020 | UCI Health UCI Health cancer and high-risk pregnancy specialists use expertise and scientific advances to treat a Fontana mother and save her unborn child. Read More Tags cancer pancreas patient stories pregnancy
Patient breathes new life with ECMO device February 06, 2020 | UCI Health Freda Kyalo’s labored breaths might have been her last if not for a new treatment device offered at UCI Medical Center, extracorporeal... Read More Tags breakthroughs heart health health tips patient stories lung
Facing the challenge of cancer survivorship January 21, 2020 | Tonya Becerra After cancer treatment ended, Dan Wheeler fought a second, often-overlooked battle: survivorship. Read More Tags cancer patient stories mental health
MitraClip corrects lifelong heart problem for 72-year-old patient December 18, 2019 | UCI Health After a lifetime of heart problems, 72-year-old Carol Sparks was daunted by the prospect of open-heart surgery. Read More Tags heart health patient stories breakthroughs health tips
Spared from paralysis by spine surgery at 80 November 12, 2019 | UCI Health Spinal compression is often missed in seniors, but Janet Kunkle's UCI Health surgeons caught it. Read More Tags patient stories spine aging senior health
Curing esophageal cancer without surgery October 10, 2019 | UCI Health UCI Health interventional gastroenterologist Jason Samarasena does the unimaginable: He removes Alwyn Kong’s five-centimeter esophageal tumor... Read More Tags cancer patient stories