KENS 5: Healthy SA: $30k gift aids San Antonio lung cancer screening program
March 5, 2025
Ramon Cancino, MD, clinical associate professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, and executive director, UT Health Physicians Primary Care Center, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now (KENS 5) Watch Now (KENS 5 YouTube)

New drug shows promise in treating liver disease caused by metabolic dysfunction, cancer
March 5, 2025
Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu Content provided by Claire Kowalick SAN ANTONIO, March 5, 2025 – A study published in Nature Aging has revealed a promising new drug candidate that may help combat metabolic dysfunction-associated …
Morningstar: Syantra and Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio collaborate on clinical studies with new funding award
March 4, 2025
Jessica Treviño Jones, MD, associate professor, Division of Hematology-Oncology, and founder and director of the Cancer Risk Reduction and Education Clinic at the Mays Cancer Center, was mentioned in this article. Read More
yahoo! finance: Syantra and Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio collaborate on clinical studies with new funding award
March 4, 2025
Jessica Treviño Jones, MD, associate professor, Division of Hematology-Oncology, and founder and director of the Cancer Risk Reduction and Education Clinic at the Mays Cancer Center, was mentioned in this article. Read More

UT Health San Antonio’s accelerated rise: Advancing innovation, research and national impact
March 3, 2025
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past decade, marked by growth across every facet of its mission. This momentum is reflected in the latest ran …
UT Health San Antonio’s accelerated rise: Advancing innovation, research and national impact
March 3, 2025
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past decade, marked by growth across every facet of its mission. This momentum is reflected in the latest rankings f …
San Antonio Express-News: Tens of millions at risk for UT Health San Antonio, UTSA in proposed Trump research cuts (subscription required)
March 3, 2025
UT Health San Antonio was mentioned in this article. Read More
yahoo! finance: PharmAla to supply STRONG STAR at UT Health San Antonio, with novel dosage form of LaNeo™ MDMA
March 3, 2025
Alan Peterson, PhD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and director of the South Texas Research Organizational Network Guiding Studies on Trauma and Resilience, or STRONG STAR, was quoted in this article. Read More
Science Magazine: New $4.9 Million Grant Supports Testing of MDMA as a Therapeutic Aid for PTSD Treatment
March 3, 2025
Alan Peterson, PhD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and director of the South Texas Research Organizational Network Guiding Studies on Trauma and Resilience, or STRONG STAR, was mentioned in this article as lead investigator of a tria …
News Medical: $4.9 million grant aims to enhance PTSD treatment using MDMA and psychotherapy
March 3, 2025
Alan Peterson, PhD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and director of the South Texas Research Organizational Network Guiding Studies on Trauma and Resilience, or STRONG STAR, was mentioned in this article as lead investigator of a tria …
