KENS 5: How the TORS robotic surgery helps remove tumors from the throat
December 18, 2019
Robotic surgery is quickly becoming the norm in many cancer procedures, thanks to its safety and more successful outcomes. Watch the full story at KENS 5
Ivanhoe: Deep breath hold protects the heart
December 18, 2019
Breathing deeply isn’t just for yoga class. A specialized method of deep breathing is keeping some breast cancer patients from getting unintended doses of radiation to the heart. Read the full story at Ivanhoe
New drug targets leukemia, lymphoma
December 6, 2019
The class of drugs called PROTAC would treat T-cell malignancies such as T-cell acute leukemia and T-cell lymphoma.
Dr. Burma honored by Society for NeuroOncology
December 2, 2019
Sandeep Burma, Ph.D., professor of neurosurgery and of biochemistry and structural biology, received the Award for Excellence in Adult Basic Science at the Society for NeuroOncology Annual Meeting in Phoenix in November. The award, sponsored by the National Brain Tumor Society, was given for Dr. Burma’s research on the role of senescent astrocytes in promoting […]
Apply now for Latino Cancer Research Training and internships
October 31, 2019
Each year, the Éxito! program recruits 25 U.S. master’s level students and professionals to participate in a five-day, culturally tailored Éxito! summer institute to promote pursuit of a doctoral degree and cancer research.
KSAT 12: Breast cancer fact or fiction
October 18, 2019
Searching the internet about breast cancer can lead to many false reports and claims. Watch the full story at KSAT 12