Healio: UT Health cancer center names director
June 1, 2017
Ruben A. Mesa, MD has been named Director of UT Health San Antonio Cancer Center. Read the full story at Healio
Study: Younger women with breast cancer should lose weight
May 22, 2017
Researchers determined that women younger than age 60 diagnosed with breast cancer who have a genetic risk factor for obesity have a higher risk for gaining weight and therefore should begin a weight-loss program to increase their chance for survival.
TPR: UT Health Cancer Center wins $9.1 million grant
May 19, 2017
Breast and prostate cancer are the targets of a new $9 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to the UT Health Cancer Center in San Antonio. Read the story
NCI selects UT Health as part of elite cancer research consortium
May 15, 2017
The National Cancer Institute has selected UT Health Cancer Center as one of nine institutional members of the NCI’s elite Cancer Systems Biology Consortium.
Presidential Award winner: Richard Crownover, M.D., Ph.D.
April 21, 2017
Radiation oncologist receives Clinical Excellence Award.
Medical Xpress: Team uncovers novel epigenetic changes in leukemia
April 15, 2017
UT Health San Antonio researchers discovered epigenetic changes that contribute to one-fifth of cases of acute myeloid leukemia (AML), an aggressive cancer that arises out of the blood-forming cells in bone marrow. Read the full story at Medical Xpress