CTRC treats first patient in novel drug trial
February 10, 2011
The first patient in a multi-site Phase I study was treated this week with a new type of drug at the UT Health Science Center San Antonio’s Cancer Therapy & Research Center.
Prevention of Cancer is Possible
February 9, 2011
Probably half of all cancers are preventable, said Ian M. Thompson, Jr., M.D., director of the Cancer Therapy & Research Center at the UT Health Science Center, and tomorrow he’ll discuss how in a free public lecture.
2nd member in Alzheimer’s toxic duo identified
February 7, 2011
Finding could lead to novel drugs that prevent or slow the disease
Deadline Feb. 28 to submit abstracts for Summer Institute on Evidence-Based Practice, Improvement Science Summit
February 3, 2011
Health care professionals, scientists, educators and administrators interested in presenting their research at the Summer Institute for Evidence-Based Practice and the Improvement Science Summit have until Feb. 28 to submit abstracts for consideration.
UT Health Science Center to host healthy aging conference March 4
February 2, 2011
A UT Health Science Center San Antonio physician and author who has been featured on radio talk shows and in newspapers across the U.S. will be the keynote speaker for the UT Health Science Center’s second annual healthy aging conference on March 4.
CPRIT gives Health Science Center researchers $1.19 million in prevention research grants
January 28, 2011
An $890,659 state grant designed to expand the known benefits of exercise to more cancer survivors will kick off a research-based program of Stacey Young-McCaughan, R.N., Ph.D. at the UT Health Science Center San Antonio’s Cancer Therapy & Research Center.