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October 25, 2018

Four stories to read this weekend, chosen by our editors

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Open enrollment begins Oct. 29

Open enrollment begins Oct. 29

USC employees are encouraged to take advantage of what is in almost all cases the only chance to re-enroll or choose new benefit options during this year's open enrollment period, beginning Oct. 29, through Nov. 12.

Large tumors are no problem for surgical oncologist

Large tumors are no problem for surgical oncologist

When William Tseng saw a Today show segment highlighting a man who had a "once-in-a-career" 30-pound tumor surgically removed, he was amused. The surgical oncologist removes tumors of that size about every other week, including a 70-pound tumor from a patient in July.

Adult cystic fibrosis clinic receives $1 million gift from Anton Yelchin Foundation

Adult cystic fibrosis clinic receives $1 million gift from Anton Yelchin Foundation

The USC Center for Cystic Fibrosis – Adult Care at Keck Hospital of USC has received a $1 million gift from the Anton Yelchin Foundation. The late actor had cystic fibrosis and the center provided 10 years of care to help him manage his health.

USC dentistry provides free treatment to hundreds of underserved students

USC dentistry provides free treatment to hundreds of underserved students

For many children, dental care can be a luxury their parents cannot afford. But a new community service initiative led by the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC will bring mobile dental clinics to offer free treatment to underserved children at local schools.

Featured Event

The Saban Research Institute of Children's Hospital Los Angeles Seminar

Date: Wednesday, Oct. 31

Time: Noon

Event: "Research Operations Seminar: The Triple 'I': An Introduction to Intellectual Property, Inventions and Innovation at CHLA," Christopher Del Vecchio, Esq., MS; Omkar Kulkarni, MPH

Location: The Saban Research Institute of Children's Hospital Los Angeles Auditorium, 4661 Sunset Blvd.

Info and RSVP: tecpad@chla.usc.edu, http://chla.org/tecpad

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