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February 24, 2025
Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio is proud to announce the American Cancer Society’s continued support for its lung cancer screening program. The gift is a $30,000 contribution to UT Health San Antonio’s Primary Care Center locations to appoint a lung cancer screening navigator and to help raise awareness about the program throughout San Antonio and South Texas.
February 21, 2025
Despite advances in cancer treatment in recent years, five-year survival rates for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) remain low at just 30% on average, according to the National Cancer Institute. Factors in the development of AML are diverse with many different drivers. A longtime goal for scientists in this field is finding a single drug that can treat all types of AML.
February 11, 2025
Cynthia Cantu, MD, Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
January 22, 2025
Jay Ferrell, MD, associate professor, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now: KENS-5.com Watch Now: KENS 5 YouTube
January 17, 2025
Amelie Ramirez, DrPH, MPH, professor and chair of the Department of Population Health Sciences, director of the department’s Institute for Health Promotion Research and associate director of Cancer Outreach and Engagement at the Mays Cancer Center, home to the UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch […]
January 16, 2025
David Gius, MD, PhD, assistant dean for research and professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, and associate cancer center director for translational research at the Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now (KENS 5) YouTube