St. Baldrick’s Foundation awards $50,000 grant to the Health Science Center San Antonio
January 11, 2012
Local grant is part of more than $21 million awarded in grants in 2011
Your body’s shifting cancer blueprint and the treatments that target it
January 9, 2012
Several of the UT Health Science Center’s top genetic researchers will present the latest in our understanding of the role at the genetic level, at the free January 12 public lecture at the Cancer Therapy & Research Center.
Dr. Amelie Ramirez elected to C-Change board of directors
January 6, 2012
Amelie G. Ramirez, Dr.P.H., director of the Institute for Health Promotion Research (IHPR) at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, has been elected to the board of directors for C-Change, a national organization that aims to leverage the expertise of leaders from government, business and nonprofit sectors of society to eliminate cancer as a major health problem as soon as possible.
National Cancer Act made CTRC, more cures possible
December 22, 2011
Tomorrow marks the 40th anniversary of the signing of the National Cancer Act, which established funding and designations for cancer centers like the Cancer Therapy & Research Center at the UT Health Science Center San Antonio.
PSA tests and new national recommendations – free lecture tonight
December 8, 2011
Ian M. Thompson, Jr. M.D., CTRC director, will talk about how to put PSA results in perspective along with age and other risk factors.
San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium begins Tuesday
December 2, 2011
About 8,000 researchers, clinicians and advocates from around the world will gather next week at the 34th annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium that runs Dec. 6-10.