Gastrointestinal cancer rising sharply in younger adults

December 4, 2025

UT Health San Antonio’s advanced endoscopy team leads efforts in early detection and prevention Gastrointestinal cancers were previously believed to primarily affect older adults, but over the past two decades, rates of these cancers have increased dramatically in people under age 50. A new report from the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute reveals that colorectal, pancreatic, esophageal […]


Mays Cancer Center welcomes global experts to 48th San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium

December 4, 2025

World’s largest breast cancer meeting advances innovation and collaboration Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 4, 2025 – The largest international gathering of breast cancer researchers returns to San Antonio and continues to lead as the hub for scientific breakthroughs. Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio, in partnership with the American […]






UT Health San Antonio recognized among nation’s top 100 oncology programs

October 28, 2025

Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu Honor highlights excellence in cancer care, research and innovation SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 28, 2025 – UT Health San Antonio’s Mays Cancer Center has been named among the nation’s leading hospitals and health systems for excellence in oncology programs, according to Becker’s Hospital Review. The publication’s annual list features more than […]




Advancing awareness of lobular breast cancer

October 10, 2025

UT Health San Antonio’s Mays Cancer Center is hosting a Grand Rounds Oct. 15 — Global Lobular Breast Cancer Awareness Day — to spotlight new approaches to diagnosis and treatment of invasive lobular carcinoma, a common but often overlooked form of breast cancer.