Courage Over Cancer

New faculty announcement
Jane Mattei, MD, joined Mays Cancer Center as a medical oncologist specializing in melanoma and other skin cancers and Gary Lewis, MD, has started as a radiation oncologist specializing in gynecologic brachytherapy and head and neck cancers.
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Mays Cancer Center’s latest radiation therapy reduces treatment times, increases favorable outcomes for prostate cancer
Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, introduces the newest technology in treating prostate cancer. This innovative method is called stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), a minimally invasive therapy using high amounts of radiation with millimeter precision to destroy tumors in the prostate. Stereotactic body radiation therapy is a […]
Read moreTonya Randolph's caregiving journey
Senior registered nurse Tonya Randolph, RN, knows firsthand the lifesaving impact UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center can make on a loved one with a cancer diagnosis.
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Boosting Hispanic representation in cancer research
The Mays Cancer Center has been named a founding partner of the Advancing Inclusive Research Site Alliance, a coalition of clinical research sites seeking to advance the representation of diverse patient populations in clinical trials.
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Clinical trial gives women with gene mutation power over disease
When Juana Padron, a 40-year-old mother of four, chose to have a genetic test, going against her friends and family’s advice was the last thing on her mind. Padron’s aunt died from breast cancer, and she watched her sister endure two surgeries and chemotherapy as she successfully fought off ovarian cancer. Her primary […]
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Nourish: Ragu pizza
This healthier version of pizza is high in fiber and protein which makes it a great alternative to the beloved traditional dish!
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