KOMO TV: Risk of death twice as high among cancer patients with COVID-19
June 1, 2020
Dr. Ruben Mesa, director of the Mays Cancer Center, is featured in this story about the results of a new COVID-19 and Cancer Consortium study published in The Lancet. According to the study, cancer patients who get COVID-19 have a 13% risk of dying, mo …
Rivard Report: San Antonio to sample residents randomly to trace coronavirus spread
June 1, 2020
Study participants won’t have their information shared, and only people who consent to having their samples collected will be tested, Kurian said. Ten teams of students and volunteers from UT Health San Antonio and members of the San Antonio Fire Depar …
eCancer.com: Clinical impact of COVID-19 on patients with cancer: Data from the COVID-19 and Cancer Consortium (CCC19)
June 1, 2020
Dr. Dimpy Shah, Mays Cancer Center, discusses the data into the clinical impact of COVID-19 on patients with cancer from the COVID-19 and Cancer Consortium (CCC19), presented at the 2020 ASCO virtual meeting. Read and watch the full story.
Rivard Report: After the shutdown, assessing San Antonio’s mental health needs
June 1, 2020
Commentary by Bob Rivard: “My own focus on the emotional well-being of the most affected San Antonians came into sharper focus last week when I moderated two online programs, the Rivard Report‘s third and final education forum of the month, and a focu …
Science Codex.com: Cancer drugs cause large cells that resist treatment; scientist aims to stop it
May 29, 2020
A cancer therapy may shrink the tumor of a patient, and the patient may feel better. But unseen on a CT scan or MR image, some of the cells are undergoing ominous changes. Fueled by new genetic changes due to cancer therapy itself, these rogue cells ar …
Brinkwire.com: Cancer drugs cause large cells that resist treatment; scientist aims to stop it
May 29, 2020
A cancer therapy may shrink the tumor of a patient, and the patient may feel better. But unseen on a CT scan or MR image, some of the cells are undergoing ominous changes. Fueled by new genetic changes due to cancer therapy itself, these rogue cells ar …
News-Medical.net: Scientist explore potential drugs to prevent cell resistance in different types of cancer
May 29, 2020
Cancer therapy may shrink the tumor of a patient, and the patient may feel better. But unseen on a CT scan or MR image, some of the cells are undergoing ominous changes. Fueled by new genetic changes due to cancer therapy itself, these rogue cells are …
Medical Xpress.com: Cancer drugs cause large cells that resist treatment; scientist aims to stop it
May 29, 2020
A cancer therapy may shrink the tumor of a patient, and the patient may feel better. But unseen on a CT scan or MR image, some of the cells are undergoing ominous changes. Fueled by new genetic changes due to cancer therapy itself, these rogue cells ar …
ScienMag.com: Cancer drugs cause large cells that resist treatment; scientist aims to stop it
May 29, 2020
A cancer therapy may shrink the tumor of a patient, and the patient may feel better. But unseen on a CT scan or MR image, some of the cells are undergoing ominous changes. Fueled by new genetic changes due to cancer therapy itself, these rogue cells ar …
Planned power outage: TRP Barshop Building
May 29, 2020
Maintenance date and time: Saturday, June 6 from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.