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March 29, 2021
By Laura Garcia, Staff writer, published on March 29, 2021 The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio has started construction on its first hospital — a $430 million facility that will offer cutting-edge cancer treatment and staff experts to take on the most complex diseases that disproportionately affect people in South Texas. […]
March 25, 2021
This San Antonio Business Journal story is about the UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital groundbreaking on Monday, March 29. Read the story.
March 22, 2021
In this Q&A, Dr. Fred Campbell, General and Hospital Medicine, provided the answers for a KENS 5 Q&A, saying that it’s important to get the second dose of the vaccine in order to extend its effectiveness and that, while it is not dangerous to switch between two vaccines for the second dose, it is not […]
March 11, 2021
Dr. Dimpy Shaw, Mays Cancer Center/Population Health Sciences, is quoted in this KENS 5 story about an important study at the Mays Cancer Center that is looking at effects of the COVID-19 vaccine on cancer patients. Read and watch the story.
March 1, 2021
By Laura Garcia, Staff writer, published on Feb. 26, 2021 UT Health San Antonio has received a $6 million academic research grant from a state-funded program that invests billions in cancer-fighting efforts. The major grant from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas or CPRIT swayed Alexander Mazin, a senior biochemist and cancer biologist […]
February 18, 2021
This San Antonio Business Journal article is about how UT Health San Antonio and its Mays Cancer Center has received a $6 million award from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas to recruit Alexander Mazin, PhD, a senior, highly accomplished biochemist and cancer biologist currently at Drexel University College of Medicine. Read the […]