KLRN-TV: Improving therapies for pancreatic cancer
May 7, 2018
Pancreatic cancer grows fast and kills quickly. Therapies are few, but a research discovery at UT Health San Antonio may change that.
IHPR honored with Icons in Healthcare Award
April 18, 2018
Congratulations to Amelie G. Ramirez, Dr. P.H., and the Institute for Health Promotion Research (IHPR) at UT Health Science San Antonio for receiving the Icons in Healthcare Award.
Injecting gene cocktail into mouse pancreas leads to humanlike tumors
April 5, 2018
The groundbreaking technology could revolutionize studies of pancreatic cancer initiation and progression, and spur new drug development.
Researchers find link between congenital heart defects and adrenal gland cancer
March 29, 2018
Team led by Patricia Dahia, M.D., Ph.D., of UT Health San Antonio.
Mays Cancer Center, School of Nursing hire chief nursing officer
March 20, 2018
Dr. Viles joins UT Health San Antonio from MD Anderson Cancer Center, UT Health’s sister institution in The University of Texas System.
San Antonio Express-News: Latino cancer researchers set course for more study
March 5, 2018
This story was published in the San Antonio Express-News March 4. By Elaine Ayala Ask Latinos what disease is most likely to claim their lives, and their answers are likely to be cardiovascular disease or death by diabetes. Wrong. While heart disease remains the leading cause of death for non-Hispanic whites, in 2009 cancer replaced […]