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March 8, 2013
Latinas who have an abnormal mammogram result take 33 days longer to reach definitive diagnosis of breast cancer than non-Hispanic white women, according to a new study by the Institute for Health Promotion Research (IHPR) at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.
February 4, 2013
n a world full of chemicals and radiation, it’s easy to perceive — aided and abetted by the Internet — carcinogens everywhere; in the air we breathe, in the phones we use, in the energy drinks we quaff.
December 7, 2012
Studies of how to overcome drug resistance in deadly central nervous system tumors called glioblastomas will propel forward thanks to $755,718 from the Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas.
December 1, 2012
In a free Dec. 8 public lecture, Ian M. Thompson Jr., M.D., will discuss the latest information in prostate cancer prevention and treatment.
November 29, 2012
Close to 7,500 researchers, clinicians and advocates will gather here next week at one of the largest breast cancer symposiums in the world.
October 31, 2012
Health Science Center research on potential cancer treatment derived from tropical plant gets a boost from commercial development fund