The Texas Tribune: The Rio Grande Valley is at the epicenter of an Alzheimer’s spike among Latinos and is now the focus of new research efforts
February 3, 2023
Sudha Seshadri, MD, DM, Neurology, founding director of the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases at UT Health San Antonio, was quoted in this story. Read More
Vote today and every day until Feb. 15 to secure YourSA Readers’ Choice awards for UT Health San Antonio
February 2, 2023
Help UT Health San Antonio secure two spots in the San Antonio Express-News Readers’ Choice awards. The institution has advanced to the YourSA Readers’ Choice voting round in the “Medical Practice Group” and “Dentist” categories. Anyone can vote once p …
UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing Vice Dean receives UT System STARs award
February 2, 2023
Lixin (Lee) Song, PhD, RN, FAAN Lixin (Lee) Song, PhD, RN, FAAN, vice dean of research and scholarship at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) School of Nursing, has received a Translational Science and T …
Yahoo! Finance: Mays Cancer Center led studies of innovative breast cancer drug that recently gained FDA approval
February 2, 2023
Virginia Kaklamani, MD, director, Breast Oncology Program, Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, and Dr. Patrick Sung, DPhil, interim executive director of Mays Cancer Center, Biochemistry and Structural Biology, …
KSAT 12: Lymphedema Treatment Act will cover what health insurance doesn’t
February 2, 2023
Anton Fries, MD, PhD, chief, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
Be Well Texas provides a Lyft to patients with substance use disorders
February 2, 2023
A patient with a substance use disorder in a rural town outside Houston recently needed lab work done before she could be prescribed medication for her treatment. But she didn’t have a ride to the lab. Not a problem, as it turned out. Be Well Texas, a …
Be Well Texas provides a Lyft to patients with substance use disorders
February 2, 2023
Contact: Steven Lee, 210-450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 2, 2023 – A patient with a substance use disorder in a rural town outside Houston recently needed lab work done before she could be prescribed medication for her treatment. But she …
Mays Cancer Center led studies of innovative breast cancer drug that recently gained FDA approval
February 1, 2023
The Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, was the lead site for a study evaluating Phase I and Phase III clinical trials for elacestrant, a treatment for postmenopausal women and adult men with ER+/HER2- advanced …
Texas Public Radio, The Source: For foster youth often left behind, a new $4 million health care grant gives hope
February 1, 2023
Karen Walker Schwab, PhD, APRN, CPNP-PC, associate professor/clinical, pediatric nurse practitioner and director of Pediatric Services at the UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing, was interviewed on The Source program. Listen Now
Mays Cancer Center led studies of innovative breast cancer drug that recently gained FDA approval
February 1, 2023
Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (Feb. 1, 2023) — The Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, was the lead site for a study evaluating Phase I and Phase III clinical trials for ela …