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Urgent care for minor burns.

Professional one-on-one fitness counseling for adult cancer patients and survivors, helping them build strength and boost overall health before and af...

A strong body helps you fight cancer and enjoy life. Join this class to stabilize your core, strengthen your muscles and improve overall fitness. For ...

Drop in for a free class designed to help you heal, relax and find balance during your treatment. UCSF and non-UCSF patients are welcome.

The UCSF Ida and Joseph Friend Patient and Family Cancer Support Center offers numerous support groups for cancer patients and families. The support g...

Offers wellness programming, community, support groups, classes, workshops, and more at no cost to people facing cancer and their loved ones.

Our approach to testicular cancer includes surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, and autologous bone marrow transplant, with a focus on preserving patient...

Specialty care for heart-related conditions.

Promising new treatment for cancer patients.

Chemotherapy uses drugs to kill cancer cells and may be taken by pill or injected into a vein.

A conventional treatment for cancer.

Management for chronic diseases requires appointment with a primary care provider.

A class to stabilize your core, strengthen muscles and improve overall fitness.

Urgent care for cough or sore throat.

A treatment option available for prostate cancer, utilizing cold to eliminate abnormal tissue.

Urgent care for ear pain.

EKG services provided on-site.

Includes oral medications such as Viagra, Cialis, or Levitra to regain erectile function after surgery.

Our one-on-one exercise training sessions, customized for individual needs and abilities, can complement other cancer treatments and speed recovery.

Relax, stretch, breathe deeply and reduce stress, pain and anxiety with various free yoga classes.

Genetic counselors can provide personalized recommendations to reduce your cancer risk, including guidance on cancer screening and preventive measures...

Urgent care for nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea.

The CyberKnife is an advanced robotic system that is a form of radiosurgery that delivers precise and concentrated doses of radiation therapy to speci...

A treatment that focuses sound waves to destroy cancer cells.

Available as a treatment option if prostate cancer recurs after surgery.

A treatment aiming to reduce or block hormones that help cancer grow.

Access to immunotherapy for Medi-Cal and uninsured patients.

A treatment that uses the body's immune system to fight cancer.

Urgent care for painful urination.

Urgent care for respiratory infections.

A facility area for infusion therapy for patients.

Advanced treatment technique that delivers concentrated chemotherapy drugs through the hepatic artery.

Care focusing on aligning mind, body and spirit to heal for cancer patients, particularly those with bladder and kidney cancer.

Urgent care for joint and muscle pain.

In this laser surgery for adults and children with epilepsy, a laser fiber is guided toward the source of a patient's seizures through a small hole in...

Mammograms ordered to investigate concerns.

Annual screening mammograms for breast cancer.

Appointment with a UCSF expert to discuss your case and explore your options.

One-on-one exercise training sessions customized for cancer patients to complement their treatments and speed recovery.

Imaging services provided on-site.

Drop in for a free class designed to help you heal, relax and find balance during your treatment. UCSF and non-UCSF patients are welcome.

Urgent care for migraines and other headaches.

This eight-week class teaches mindfulness practices that can reduce stress and improve your overall health, such as meditation and body awareness.

Specialty treatments for neurological conditions.

A device used for RNS, approved by the FDA in 2013 to treat medically refractory epilepsy.

Responsive neurostimulation (RNS) is an epilepsy treatment that doesn't require the surgical removal of brain tissue. RNS uses an implanted device to ...

Vagal nerve stimulation is a treatment used to reduce the frequency and intensity of seizures when medications aren't effective.

The Gamma Knife is a non-invasive radiosurgery device used primarily to treat small brain tumors, epilepsy, trigeminal neuralgia, or abnormal blood ve...

Advanced treatments provided for neurosurgical needs.

Minimally invasive procedures for prostate cancer using imaging technology.

Care for patients having surgery for cancers of the urinary and reproductive systems, addressing needs both before and after their procedures.

One-on-one nutrition counseling for cancer patients with dietitians addressing various nutritional concerns, free for UCSF cancer patients.

UCSF Health's cancer care team includes dietitians who focus solely on working with cancer patients, providing nutritional guidance during treatment a...

Workshops led by dietitian Greta Macaire focusing on nutrition during cancer treatment, dietary supplements, plant-based diets, and more.

offers emotional and supportive care to patients of the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center and their families. Our psychologists and...

Social workers are available to see patients and family members in real time, in follow-up visits and even by phone as needed. They provide support fo...

Submit your medical records and receive a written second opinion from a UCSF expert.

Includes over-the-counter medications like Tylenol (acetaminophen) and ibuprofen, as well as prescriptions for managing post-surgical pain.

specialized primary care services for children.

Patients are matched with peer support volunteers according to criteria such as diagnosis, cancer stage, age or gender.

Matching cancer patients with peer support volunteers based on shared experiences.

Recommended Kegel exercises to help regain control of urination after surgery.

Exercises, including kegels, intended to improve incontinence,

Routine wellness needs require making an appointment with a primary care provider.

a wide range of primary care services for patients of all ages, from infants to seniors. Our doctors, nurses and other health professionals work to ke...

A way to treat low-risk prostate cancer by closely monitoring for any changes that would warrant more active treatment, involving regular checkups, pr...

A surgical procedure to remove the prostate gland and some surrounding tissue.

Brachytherapy delivers radiation by placing radioactive material either directly inside a tumor or very close to it, sparing healthy tissue. Available...

Intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) is the most advanced form of 3-D conformal radiation therapy, a technique that adjusts the radiation beam...

During low-dose rate (LDR) brachytherapy, small radioactive pellets, often called 'seeds,' are implanted into the tumor to emit radiation for weeks or...

Radiation therapy uses X-rays or other high-energy rays to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors.

A treatment that uses high doses of radiation to kill cancer cells.

This treatment uses a specially designed IMRT that rotates around the patient. The therapy involves several rotations to deliver radiation beams from ...

MLC-IMRT uses as many as 25 fixed beams to deliver radiation to its target.

A minimally invasive surgical option using robotic assistance for prostate removal.

Speciality programs performing lifesaving treatments.

We offer numerous support groups for cancer patients and their families. These are free and open to all patients, no matter where they get their healt...

Procedures related to heart surgery.

Includes radical prostatectomy, which is a surgery to remove the prostate gland and seminal vesicles.

Provides interdisciplinary treatment and counseling to improve the quality of life and care of patients at the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive ...

Video visits for consultation and care with a nurse practitioner specializing in urologic cancers.

Consultation and follow-up via telehealth services.

Used in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of urologic cancers.

Urgent care for patients under 18 at multiple locations.

Evaluation and treatment for medical problems that need prompt attention but are not life-threatening.

Carissa Chu is a surgeon specializing in urologic cancers with experience in open and minimally invasive techniques.

Relax, stretch, breathe deeply, and reduce pain and anxiety with laughter yoga and other free yoga classes.