Cancer
Atrium at Children’s Cancer Research Institute named for Loefflers
October 8, 2004
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio honored former U.S. Rep. and University of Texas System Regent Tom Loeffler and his wife, Nancy, on Oct. 8 with the naming of the Loeffler Atrium at the Health Science Center’s new Children’s Cancer Research Institute.
Health Science Center publishes Web database of clinical studies
October 5, 2004
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio has begun publishing descriptions of its clinical studies on the World Wide Web.
These gaps don’t sell blue jeans, they allow cells to communicate
September 7, 2004
Humans have them. Dogs have them. So does the earthworm. So do sponges, sea anemones and jellyfish.
South Texas men have chance to march for prostate cancer awareness
August 10, 2004
On Saturday, Sept. 4, hundreds of men will get together at the Alamodome in downtown San Antonio, but it won’t be for a football game, outdoors show, power tool exhibition or monster tractor pull.
Pair of proteins said to be predictive of poor outcome in prostate cancer
August 10, 2004
Researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio have identified two proteins that, when measured in tumors post-operatively, appear to represent a stronger marker for prostate cancer progression than the multiple risk factors used to predict death from coronary heart disease.
Dental diagnostic science opens new lab for oral cancer research
August 3, 2004
The dental diagnostic science division of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio hosted an open house July 20 in honor of the new departmental research laboratory dedicated to oral cancer research.