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June 14, 2017
SAN ANTONIO (June 14, 2017) ― Insomnia is a widespread problem in the U.S. military and the most commonly reported symptom following deployment. A new study published online in the journal Sleep found that cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomnia , a form of talk therapy, was highly effective with an active duty population. Conducted by researchers at […]
June 13, 2017
Ruben A. Mesa, M.D., will bring more access to clinical trials, a strong focus on patient-centered cancer care, and an increase in NCI research funding to San Antonio SAN ANTONIO (June 13, 2017) ― The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio President William L. Henrich, M.D., MACP, today announced that Ruben A. Mesa, M.D., […]
June 13, 2017
Tyler J. Curiel, M.D., M.P.H., of the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at UT Health San Antonio, has been awarded a five-year, $3.3 million Provocative Questions grant by the National Cancer Institute. Dr. Curiel and his colleagues seek to optimize the effectiveness of immune-checkpoint drugs in treating melanoma and other cancers.
June 6, 2017
Radiation therapy may be as good as bladder surgery at helping patients survive advanced bladder cancer, a new UT Health San Antonio study shows.
June 2, 2017
For the third consecutive year, San Antonio Military Health System (SAMHS), The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio™), and The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) are bringing together an estimated 400 scientists, health care professionals, residents and trainees to spotlight best clinical practices and innovative research being performed in Military City, USA.
May 31, 2017
SAN ANTONIO (May 31, 2017) ― Early results of a first-in-human clinical trial of a new breast cancer drug, and preliminary findings of a new viral treatment for brain cancer are among the posters to be presented by UT Health San Antonio cancer researchers at the American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting June 2-6 in Chicago. […]