Team IDs mechanism underlying rare children’s blood cancer
January 19, 2022
Region of protein can be therapy target in pediatric myelodysplastic syndrome. Contact: Will Sansom, (210) 567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (Jan. 19, 2022) — Researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health …
Clinical Oncology News: Black Race Found to Be Strongest Predictor of Lymphedema After Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
January 19, 2022
Dr. Virginia Kaklamani, Medicine/Hematology-Oncology and Mays Cancer Center, is quoted below as an independent expert not associated with the study. Read More
MedPage Today: New Options for Metastatic HER2-Positive Breast Cancer
January 19, 2022
Dr. Virginia Kaklamani, Medicine/Hematology-Oncology and Mays Cancer Center, is the moderator of the discussion presented below. This is the final installment of a four-part series. The experts comment on two phase III trials that could change the trea …
KSAT 12: TRUST INDEX: You can be infected with a COVID variant more than once
January 18, 2022
Dr. Ruth Berggren, Infectious Diseases and Center for Medical Humanities and Ethics at UT Health San Antonio, told KSAT 12 that individuals can get variants of the COVID-19 virus twice, and that the best defense still is to get vaccinated. Read …
Laredo Morning Times: Ruthe B. Cowl orthopedic clinics for free once again
January 18, 2022
Faculty clinics in Laredo are featured in this story. Read More
MSN: New study says COVID could lead to more brain damage than Alzheimer’s
January 18, 2022
This story includes a reference to UT Health San Antonio and a study of post-COVID patients by Dr. Gabriel de Erausquin, linking to a story about his study of patients in Argentina. Read More
Texas Public Radio: Fort Hood study shows writing therapy is highly effective treatment for PTSD
January 18, 2022
Dr. Alan Peterson, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and the STRONG STAR research consortium, was interviewed in this segment. Read More
KSAT 12: Hicc Away creator discusses product, appearance on ‘Shark Tank’
January 18, 2022
In the segment below, Dr. Ali Seifi, Neurosurgery, is interviewed by Steve Spriester and Myra Arthur of KSAT 12 about the biology of hiccups, how his invention relieves them, what led him to develop the device, and more. Watch Interview
KSAT 12: UT Health SA doctor is ‘optimistic’ vaccines will prove effective for potential new variants
January 18, 2022
Dr. Robert Leverence, chief medical officer for UT Health San Antonio Physicians Practice, answered questions during this live KSAT 12 Leading SA weekend morning show interview segment. He discussed the current COVID forecast with the omicron impact, w …
Texas Public Radio: The Source: Ask the experts: Long-haul COVID
January 18, 2022
Dr. Barbara Taylor, Infectious Diseases, and Dr. Sudha Seshadri, Neurology/Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, discussed long-term effects of COVID-19 on Texas Public Radio’s The Source. Some of their answers are summa …