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November 10, 2021
Dr. Chethan Ramamurthy, prostate oncologist, spoke about prostate cancer during this News 4 interview. He discussed how it is the most common cancer among men in the United States, how screening can help to detect it early and the variety of modern treatments we have that can help cure prostate cancer. Watch story
November 8, 2021
Radiation that at first is beneficial later causes cells to senesce, promoting brain cancer’s return. Contact: Will Sansom, (210) 567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (Nov. 8, 2021) — It’s a medical conundrum. Ionizing radiation, which at first extends the survival of glioblastoma patients after surgery, may later, ironically, help drive the brain cancer’s aggressive, untreatable recurrence. […]
November 5, 2021
Dr. Ruben Mesa, executive director of the Mays Cancer Center, is quoted in this KSAT 12 story about a clinical trial aimed to detect blood cancer in its earliest stage. Watch story
November 5, 2021
Dr. Alicia Logue, colon & rectal oncology surgeon, appeared on News 4 San Antonio to answer questions and raise awareness about colon and rectal cancer. Watch story
November 4, 2021
Lauren Mills, certified genetic counselor with the Mays Cancer Center, and Dr. Brian Fricke, Rehabilitation Medicine and Mays Cancer Center, appeared on Texas Public Radio’s “The Source” program during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Listen here
November 1, 2021
Dr. Marcela Mazo, from the Mays Cancer Center for patient care services within the UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, participated in a Breast Cancer Awareness Facebook Live virtual forum on Univision (KWEX-TV) where she and other experts discussed various topics including advances and treatments in breast cancer and misconceptions of clinical trials […]