Fear keeping some cancer patients from COVID-19 vaccination

December 6, 2021

Patient/physician communication improves percentage receiving first dose. Contact: Will Sansom, (210) 567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (Dec. 6, 2021) — “My doctor has not told me to get the vaccine.” “I do not think it is safe for me because I have cancer.” “I’m afraid of the side effects.” These were the three most common reasons […]

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Fox San Antonio: San Antonio’s Breast Cancer Symposium continues

December 3, 2021

Dr. Virginia Kaklamani, breast oncologist at the Mays Cancer Center for patient care services within the UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, appeared live on Fox San Antonio’s Midday news show to discuss this year’s San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. She discussed the significance of this meeting happening here in San Antonio, the […]