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Nanotechnology promises brave new era of vascular interventions

Published On: October 24, 2003
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Palmaz San Antonio (Oct. 24, 2003) – Isaac Asimov’s “Fantastic Voyage” of the 1960s envisioned a day of surgical miniaturization when a submarine would cruise inside the body making repairs…

Baez is elected president of the Hispanic Dental Association

Published On: October 21, 2003
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San Antonio (Oct. 20, 2003) – Martha Baez, R.D.H., M.P.H, assistant professor of community dentistry at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSC), took office as…

UTHSC honors Calhoon family with endowed professorship

Published On: October 21, 2003
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(Far right) Dr. John Calhoon celebrates the announcement of the Calhoon President’s Council Chair for Excellence in Surgery, with (L-R) President Francisco G. Cigarroa, M.D., President Cigarroa’s wife, Graciela Cigarroa,…

Prostate cancer program participants to get free Alamo Bowl tickets

Published On: October 16, 2003
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San Antonio (Oct. 16, 2003) – Go on the offensive against prostate cancer this fall and you’ll receive two free tickets to the 2003 MasterCard Alamo Bowl. Men who are…

San Antonio Life Sciences Institute co-directors named

Published On: October 7, 2003
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Cigarroa San Antonio (Oct. 7, 2003) – The San Antonio Life Sciences Institute (SALSI), a new collaboration of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and The…

Study reveals importance of testing PSA level during 1st months after radiotherapy

Published On: October 2, 2003
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San Antonio (Oct. 2, 2003) – The success or failure of radiation therapy for prostate cancer may be predicted as early as three months after completion of therapy, rather than…