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August 17, 2020
Dr. Ruben Mesa, MD, director of the Mays Cancer Center, discusses the importance of developing racially inclusive clinical trials in myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs). Watch the interview.
August 17, 2020
Dr. Amelie G. Ramirez, Institute for Health Promotion Research, is quoted within an editorial of the San Antonio Express-News, pointing out that the connecting of racism and public health is a relatively new trend and one that has met with some resistance. Read the story.
August 13, 2020
Dr. Ruben Mesa, MD, director of the Mays Cancer Center, says racial and ethnic disparities in cancer clinical trials impact diagnostics and treatment of minority populations and explains the importance of diversity in clinical trials. Read the story.
August 13, 2020
Dr. Ruben Mesa, MD, director of the Mays Cancer Center, discusses the racial and ethnic disparities in cancer clinical trials and the efforts being made to increase diversity in clinical trials. Read the story.
August 10, 2020
A team of researchers from UT Health San Antonio and UT Southwestern have published a study in the Journal of Cancer Education showing that a new, shortened training program for health care providers may increase screenings for hepatitis C virus (HCV) across the region.
August 7, 2020
Dr. Amelie Ramirez, Salud America/Institute for Health Promotion Research, comments to The Hill in a feature on Latinos being disproportionately affected by coronavirus. Read the story.