Robotic-Assisted Surgery for Early Lung Cancer

November 17, 2008

Fredericksburg house painter Stanley Easley is a prime example that regular medical checkups pay off. Stanley recently discovered during a routine test that he had lung cancer, but he’d caught it early.


Dr. Randal Otto named to new leadership position at CTRC

November 12, 2008

Randal A. Otto , M.D., has been named physician in chief of the Cancer Therapy & Research Center at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio effective immediately, announced William L. Henrich, M.D, M.A.C.P., dean of the School of Medicine and vice president for medical affairs.





CTRC receives grant to further develop novel therapies for leukemia

September 17, 2008

The Cancer Therapy & Research Center (CTRC) at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio announced today that Jennifer Carew, Ph.D., and Francis Giles, M.D., have been awarded a $150,000 grant from LeukemiaTexas for research to develop novel therapies for the treatment of leukemia.