TODAY: ‘Violence is a pandemic’: Trauma surgeon helped save kids after Uvalde shooting
June 1, 2022
Dr. Ronald Stewart, chairman of surgery, is quoted in this story. Read More
NBC San Diego: Texas Surgeon Who Treated School Shooting Victims Details Response
May 31, 2022
Dr. Ronald Stewart, chairman of surgery, was interviewed for this article. Read More
The Cancer Letter: Heartbreak in South Texas: Seeing the Uvalde killings through the lens of Mays Cancer Center
May 31, 2022
Dr. Ruben Mesa, Mays Cancer Center, authored this editorial. Read More
Active shooter event training available
May 31, 2022
UT Police is hosting a Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events presentation 2-3 p.m. June 8 via Microsoft Teams. The session will provide basic concepts and principles for surviving an active shooter event. It also will include the history and preva …
Popular Science: The best time to donate blood for a disaster is before it happens
May 31, 2022
Dr. C.J. Winckler, Emergency Health Sciences in the School of Health Professions, is quoted in this story. Read More
KSAT 12 Q&A: How to talk with children about Uvalde school shooting
May 31, 2022
Dr. Barbara Robles-Ramamurthy, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, is quoted in this article. Read More
CNN: Trauma doctor reports one victim of Uvalde shooting released from hospital
May 31, 2022
Dr. Lillian Liao, Trauma and Emergency Surgery, is quoted in this story. Read More
NBC News: Surgeon on treating Texas shooting victims: ‘Moment of crisis with lifetime of impact’
May 31, 2022
Dr. Ronald Stewart, chairman of surgery, is quoted in this article. Read More
New Surgical Clinical Trial Recruiting Women with BRCA1 Mutations at High Risk for Ovarian Cancer
May 31, 2022
A New Ovarian Cancer Clinical Trial at UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center is Investigating Efficacy of Surgical Pathways for Women Harboring High-Risk BRCA1 Genetic Mutations Women harboring mutations in the BRCA1 gene face an incredibly h …

The massive need for equitable Latino representation in clinical trials
May 31, 2022
Contributed and written by Cliff Despres, Institute for Health Promotion Research Latinos represent less than 10% of volunteers in cancer clinical trials. The lack of Latinos in clinical trials makes it harder for researchers to find treatments tailore …
