Doctors at Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, deliver advanced therapies for cancers affecting the tonsils and base of the tongue. We perform trans-oral robotic surgery (TORS), which offers patients meticulous care and a potentially quicker return to daily activities.
Head and neck cancer treatment can disrupt sensitive tissue in your head, throat and neck. Therapies may affect your appearance or ability to breathe, speak and swallow. Reconstructive surgery experts at Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, perform sophisticated procedures to address these problems.
Brachytherapy, also called internal radiation therapy, can effectively treat certain cancers, such as cervical and prostate cancers, in novel ways. At Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, you receive care from skilled experts who are leaders in their field. Our experienced radiation oncologists perform intricate brachytherapy procedures with your safety and comfort in mind at all times.
At Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, our team pioneered the use of intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) decades ago. Today, our experts use IMRT to treat certain cancers, such as prostate and lung cancers, with incredible precision. IMRT’s increased effectiveness — with fewer side effects — offers new possibilities for what you can do during and after cancer treatment.
At Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, leading radiation oncologists provide expert care and support. Our team members make themselves available to address your concerns and ease your cancer treatment. Read below for helpful answers to common questions people ask about radiation therapy.
Surgery to remove breast cancer brings changes to your body that can be emotionally challenging. Experts at Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, are helping more women regain their confidence with breast reconstruction surgery. We offer innovative surgical techniques, including flap procedures that use your own tissue. Other procedures, such as nipple and areola reconstruction, restore a more natural appearance. Our patients benefit from our experience from performing a high volume of reconstructions.
At Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, you receive services from a team that understands the unique needs of older adults. Our geriatric oncologists and other specialists deliver cancer care appropriate for your medical needs, lifestyle and well-being.
Breast cancer treatment often includes surgery that can change the appearance of your breasts. At Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, breast surgeons with additional training in oncoplastics work to reduce changes to your breasts’ appearance.
At Mays Cancer Center, you can access exceptional surgical expertise for complex conditions affecting the brain and spine in babies and children. Our team’s fellowship-trained pediatric surgeon performs sophisticated surgeries in delicate areas. Our deep experience helps us remove brain and spinal tumors safely, with a high degree of precision.
Surgery is often the primary treatment for head and neck cancer. At Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, you receive specialized care tailored to your needs. We offer leading techniques that safely remove cancer even in difficult-to-reach areas.
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