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
San Antonio research institutions announce partnership in precision therapeutics
October 15, 2019
The new San Antonio Partnership for Precision Therapeutics (SA PPT) is being established by UT Health San Antonio, Texas Biomedical Research Institute (Texas Biomed), the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) and Southwest Research Institute (SwRI®).
Melissa’s breast cancer journey
October 15, 2019
For Melissa Stockhoff, wife and mother to three small kids, life moves fast. She grew up in Idaho and made her way across the country before landing in Texas with her family. But in 2015, at the age of 33, her world came to a stop. What started out as a suspicious lump in her […]