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Clinical Trials Round-Up: February 2017
by Zara Jethani
Our clinical trials roster includes a NASA-affiliated study to help astronauts stay healthy during longer space travel. Read more for eligibility criteria for all our trials.
PNI Releases “Join Us!” Video
by Daniel F. Kelly
Pacific Neuroscience Institute clinical experts & researchers use advanced treatments for brain & neurological disorders. Watch our video & learn more!
NASA & Neuroscientists Prepare to Visit Mars
by Marlon Saria
Increased eye and brain pressure pose serious health risks to astronauts on long missions to Mars and beyond. Read how our neuroscientists are helping NASA.
The Journey Toward Curing Neurological Disorders
by Daniel F. Kelly
Read about Pacific Neuroscience Institute's journey towards the comprehensive treatment and care for patients suffering from various neurological disorders.
4 Factors for Successful Deep Brain Stimulation in Movement Disorders
by Jean-Philippe Langevin
Getting the Best Results from Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery can improve the quality of life of patients suffering from various movement disorders including Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor and dystonia. Undergoing surgery is an important and personal decision in the patient’s...
Clinical Trials Round-Up: January 2017
by Zara Jethani
We have added a new clinical trial and a dose expansion cohort to our roster of brain tumor clinical trials at the Pacific Neuroscience Research Center at Pacific Neuroscience Institute. TRIALS OPEN FOR ENROLLMENT: New Trial Triphase MRZ-112 (NCT02903069): Study of Marizomib With Temozolomide and Radiotherapy in Patients...
Precision Medicine Turns a Corner
by Zara Jethani
For many decades, cancers have been described—and even treated—according to the type of organ from which the cancer arises, such as lung, breast or brain. But increasingly doctors are looking at genetic information to determine how to best treat their patients and increase the chances...
PATIENT STORY: The Evolving Role of Caregivers
by Zara Jethani
Like many people, Alice Beirne was unprepared to become a cancer caregiver. But with hope and determination, Alice and a team of relatives stepped in to help a loved one navigate through a year of cancer treatment and recovery. “It’s a journey, and every day...
John Wayne Cancer Institute Welcomes New Faculty Members
by Zara Jethani
Pacific Neuroscience Institute (PNI) and the Saint John’s Cancer Institute (the Institute) have a very close relationship. PNI physician scientists conduct research and clinical trials in collaboration with the Institute’s scientists and the Pacific Neuroscience Research Center of Excellence is housed in the Institute building. These physicians...
Last updated: November 13th, 2019