Clinical Trials
About our clinic.
About the clinic / us
At the Chan Soon-Shiong Institute for Medicine, (CSSIFM), we appreciate the differences between each individual and how treatment affects everyone differently. We care about the things that make everyone unique. This outlook informs every element of care we provide, from compassionate staff to the treatment options we design for you. Our experienced medical team obtains the most comprehensive molecular diagnostics available, so that, together, we can make the best treatment decision for you. In some cases, this means enrolling in a clinical trial, or creating a unique treatment regimen, or administering standard of care.
Our dedicated medical staff consists of physicians, PAs, nurses, and dietitian are ready to support you along your treatment journey.
Services
- Clinical Trials
- Registered Dietitian
- Vaccine Services
- Blood Transfusion Services
- Apheresis Program
- Therapeutic Phlebotomy
- Standard of Care
- Nutritional Therapy
Accessing treatment and accepted insurance information
Insurance plans we accept:
- Aetna PPO
- Anthem PPO
- Blue Shield of CA PPO
- CIGNA PPO
- Medicare
- Medicare Advantage PPO
- Tricare
Patient resources
Publicly available resources to help patients learn about:
Cancer research, patient services, early detection, treatment and education.
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- OncoLink
- Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network
- Cancer Research & Prevention Foundation
- National Breast Cancer Foundation
- Cancer Trials – A service of the NCI
- The American Cancer Society
- Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
- American Brain Tumor Association
- American Society of Clinical Oncology
Patient Stories
Tracy Jaffe
Tracy is a breast cancer survivor and youth educator. She advocates for breast cancer patients and encourages everyone to take an active role in their own health care. In addition to be being a survivor herself, Tracy contributes to the survival of abandoned dogs through fostering and adoption.
Anne
At CSSIFM we aim to conquer cancer with innovative and individualized therapies. Anne is a pancreatic cancer survivor and continues to teach us new dance moves at each visit. Did you know that studies show routine exercise can increase your body’s ability to fight cancer by inducing engagement of IL-15. At CSSIFM we believe it is important to never lose hope and to keep moving!
Conflict of Interest Policy
The Chan Soon-Shiong Institute for Medicine (CSSIFM) acknowledges the importance of conflict of interest management which is why the Institute has proactively taken the appropriate steps and adopted a Conflict of Interest Policy (COI Policy) that requires comprehensive disclosure of the financial interests of Investigators conducting clinical research at the CSSIFM. See Conflict of Interest (COI) Policy











