News 4: January is cervical cancer awareness month
January 20, 2017
Cervical cancer has been topping medical headlines this week. Watch the full story at News 4
News 4: Higher death risk now associated with cervical cancer
January 20, 2017
A new study reveals eye-opening information about cervical cancer: doctors found it might be more deadly that we thought. Read the full story News 4
UT Health San Antonio endorses HPV vaccination
January 11, 2017
The Cancer Therapy & Research Center (CTRC) of UT Health San Antonio is uniting today, Jan. 11, with all the other National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated cancer centers in the U.S. in issuing a joint statement urging parents to have their children immunized against human papillomavirus (HPV) and encouraging physicians to recommend it.
Houston Chronicle: MD Anderson’s leader gets largest performance bonus among UT System presidents
January 1, 2017
Eleven presidents of the University of Texas System, including financially ailing MD Anderson Cancer Center, received annual performance bonuses this week totaling more than $1 million. Read the full story at the Houston Chronicle
Washington Post: Childhood cancer survival rates are up, but so are long-term complications
January 1, 2017
When Brittany Galan was diagnosed with leukemia at 6 weeks old, doctors warned her parents she had little chance of surviving — she was so young and so sick. Read the full story at the Washington Post
Texas Public Radio: MD Anderson Layoffs Should Not Impact SA Partnership
December 25, 2016
Texas cancer giant MD Anderson Cancer Center of Houston is cutting 800 to 900 jobs. Read the full story at Texas PublicRadio