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February 8, 2016
A technique using a new form of surface imaging available at only one site in South Texas—the Cancer Therapy & Research Center (CTRC)—is expected to reduce women’s risk of long-term cardiac side effects from radiation therapy when treating left-sided breast cancer.
February 7, 2016
KWEX interviews Anand Karnad, M.D., and Tyler Curiel, M.D., M.P.H., about President Obama’s initiative to put more funding into cancer research. Watch the full story in Spanish at KWEX-TV Univision
February 1, 2016
The nation’s top cancer centers — including the Cancer Therapy & Research Center of the UT Health Science Center San Antonio — urged that all children and young adults be vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV), a rare united effort born of frustration that an effective weapon against the disease isn’t being fully utilized. Read the […]
January 29, 2016
Join Texas Public Radio and CTRC presenting the next Think Health Science: Clinical Trials at the Cancer Therapy & Research Center, March 9 at Pestana Lecture Hall, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio with speaker Andrew Brenner, M.D., Ph.D. Read the full story at Texas Public Radio
January 28, 2016
Cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer death for women in the United States, but there are things you can do to reduce your risk and the risk for your family. Dr. Kristen Plastino, with the UT Health Science Center San Antonio, stopped by the Evening Break to talk about the symptoms, treatment options […]
January 28, 2016
Directors of the nation’s 69 National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Cancer Centers, including the CTRC, called for all children and young adults to be vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV) in a Jan. 27 statement.