CTRC offering free skin cancer screening

July 18, 2016

The Cancer Therapy & Research Center is offering free skin cancer screenings from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 11, at the CTRC, 7979 Wurzbach Road. The CTRC is part of the UT Health Science Center San Antonio.




CTRC hosts regional Cancer Moonshot Summit

June 30, 2016

How to improve the prevention and treatment of cancer was the focus of the Cancer Moonshot Summit July 29, hosted by the Cancer Therapy & Research Center of the UT Health Science Center San Antonio.

Cancer Moonshot Summit


Faculty members honored by Texas Diabetes Institute

June 29, 2016

Carlos A. Rosende, M.D., FACS, and Eugenio Cersosimo, M.D., Ph.D., both long associated with the Texas Diabetes Institute, will be inducted in the University Health System Texas Diabetes Institute’s Wall of Honor on July 20.

2016 Awards


Are you (or your parents) taking too many pills?

June 28, 2016

More health problems are a common part of the aging process. This means more visits to more doctors. It also means we tend to take more medications to deal with these problems as we get older.

Neela Patel, M.D., MPH