Siblings in remission race to honor everyday cancer heroes — and each other

April 16, 2025

On April 5, more than a thousand participants gathered for the annual Give Cancer the Boot Survivorship 5K and 1-Mile Walk, dedicated to honoring survivors and supporting those still in treatment. Now in its eighth year, the event at UT Health San Antonio’s Mays Cancer Center raised more than $80,000 to support its Patient and […]




San Antonio Firefighters Cancer Prevention Program launches at UT Health San Antonio

April 16, 2025

Cancer is a big concern for firefighters in San Antonio. Firefighting is classified as a known human carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer. Occupational cancer has become the leading cause of death among firefighters. Studies have shown that firefighters face a 9% higher risk of being diagnosed with cancer and a 14% […]