Anti-rejection nanotherapy shows promise in rodent lung transplant model
March 7, 2008
Just as some lung transplant patients celebrate the ability to breathe again, their immune systems begin to attack their new organ.
Rodent lung transplants enable testing of anti-rejection aerosol
March 5, 2008
Just as some lung transplant patients celebrate the ability to breathe again, their immune systems begin to attack their new organ.
More U.S. teeth susceptible to silent enamel-eating syndrome
March 5, 2008
Cavities or not, your teeth could be in more trouble than you know because of a silent and destructive phenomenon called dental erosion.
Trauma/burn specialist Pruitt to receive King Faisal Prize
March 5, 2008
Basil A. Pruitt Jr., M.D., FACS, FACM, of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio will be honored March 9 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as the co-winner of the 2008 King Faisal International Prize for Medicine.
Jaén named to leadership role in organization of family medicine departments
March 3, 2008
Family physician Carlos Roberto Jaén, M.D., Ph.D., FAAFP, the Dr. John M. Smith Jr. Professor at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, is a new member-at-large of the Board of Directors of the Association of Departments of Family Medicine (ADFM).
Dr. Francis J. Giles Receives Irish Medical Science Award CTRC at The UT Health Science Center physician honored internationally for his clinical and research efforts in the treatment of cancer
March 3, 2008
The Cancer Therapy & Research Center (CTRC) at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio announced today that Francis J. Giles, MD, MB, FRCPI, FRCPath, has been honored as the recipient of the Medtronic Award at the National University of Ireland Galway Alumni Awards Gala.