School of Medicine tops list of best medical schools for Hispanics

August 26, 2014

The School of Medicine comes in first among medical schools in Hispanic Business magazine’s Annual Diversity Report: Best Schools for Diversity Practices: Best Medical Schools.

CPRIT gives UT Health Science Center nearly $8 million

August 25, 2014

The grants are for work that ranges from reducing cervical cancer rates in the Lower Rio Grande Valley to finding less toxic cancer treatments through a better understanding of cell genetics.

Registration now open for sporting clay shooters, sponsors for Sept. 6 annual CTRC fundraising event

August 24, 2014

This year’s fundraiser is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 6.

San Antonio Life Sciences Institute awards $750,000 to innovators

August 19, 2014

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) today announced the awarding of more than $750,000 in grants through the San Antonio Life Sciences Institute (SALSI) Innovation Challenge.

Bopassa, Medina receive Voelcker Fund Young Investigator Awards

August 18, 2014

New funding of $900,000 from the Max and Minnie Tomerlin Voelcker Fund is accelerating the research of two outstanding rising scientists in the School of Medicine at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

Over-the-counter pain reliever may slow recurrence in breast cancer patients

August 14, 2014

With promising new information on the risks of obesity and the benefits of anti-inflammatories, researchers at the Cancer Therapy & Research Center have launched a new study on aspirin and fish oil open to postmenopausal women who are cancer-free.