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Anti-pain agent shrinks oral cancers, leaves healthy tissues alone

July 22, 2014

Mouse models of human oral cancer treated with an agent called capsazepine showed dramatic tumor shrinkage without damage to surrounding tissues, researchers from the School of Dentistry and School of Medicine at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio found.

White Coat Ceremony marks rite of passage

July 18, 2014

18th Annual School of Medicine Convocation and White Coat Ceremony for the Class of 2018

Saving young lives twice is this study’s goal

July 17, 2014

Two pediatric cancer researchers from San Antonio are launching a new study to learn more about predicting heart problems in adults who are survivors of childhood cancers.

Salud al Pasito features free walk, health screenings this Saturday

July 16, 2014

ocal medical student group Salud al Pasito (which means smalls steps toward better health) is hosting a San Antonio community walk and health fair starting at 9 a.m. Saturday, July 19, at Wonderland of the Americas.

UT Medicine physician to discuss sinusitis at free session July 15

July 15, 2014

Philip Chen, M.D., of UT Medicine San Antonio will discuss sinus problems and the most up-to-date solutions at a free informational session at the UT Health Science Center.

David Shelledy, Ph.D., assumes role as dean of School of Health Professions

July 11, 2014

William L. Henrich, M.D., MACP, president of the UT Health Science Center at San Antonio, announced the return of David Shelledy, Ph.D., to the university as dean of the School of Health Professions.

Telemedicine promises to help save preemies’ eyesight at a lower cost

July 7, 2014

SAN ANTONIO (July 7, 2014) — A UT Kids neonatologist at University Hospital participated in a national study that looked to see if a potentially blinding disease in premature babies could be identified safely and accurately from many miles away. The st …

UT Medicine physician to discuss sinusitis at free session July 15

July 3, 2014

Philip Chen, M.D., of UT Medicine San Antonio will discuss sinus problems and the most up-to-date solutions at a free informational session at the UT Health Science Center.

UT Health Science Center helps 500 students learn about bioscience careers this summer

July 2, 2014

For the sixth consecutive summer since 2009, the Health Science Center is hosting the Voelcker Biomedical Research Academy, which provides area high school students, called Voelcker Scholars, a unique research experience.

Cardiology chief honored in inaugural class of master fellows of cardiovascular medicine

June 24, 2014

Steven Bailey, M.D., professor and chief of the Janey and Dolph Briscoe Division of Cardiology at the UT Health Science Center at San Antonio, was recently inducted in the inaugural 2014 Class of Master Fellows of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI), the professional medical society for adult and pediatric invasive/interventional cardiologists.

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