Vulcan Materials to raise funds for CTRC in annual Funshoot sporting clays event
September 2, 2011
The tradition began in 1994, after cancer had touched the lives of several Vulcan employees, who sought help through the CTRC.
Mercury poisonings linked to cosmetic cream from Mexico
September 2, 2011
The South Texas Poison Center is warning against use of a cosmetic cream from Mexico that is linked to an outbreak of inorganic mercury exposures and poisonings, mostly in towns along the Texas-Mexico border.
Cancer-related urinary incontinence the subject of the next CTRC free public lecture
August 30, 2011
Urinary incontinence is a common problem that can be worsened by cancer and some of its related therapies.
Successful rainwater harvesting systems combine new technology with old social habits
August 30, 2011
Author John Whear, a biomedical engineer at the Cancer Therapy & Research Center at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, examines how to manage rainwater in a common pool resource.
Red-carpet premiere to showcase MIRA student videos
August 18, 2011
MIRA is a hands-on program to help college students better understand what is involved in pursuing a career in the allied health professions.
Enzyme’s structure reveals basis for head, sex organ deformities
August 17, 2011
Scientists this month reported the molecular structural basis for severe head deformities and ambiguous sex organs in babies born with Antley-Bixler syndrome accompanied by an enzyme deficiency.