The nurses at Mays Cancer Center are second to none. This week we are highlighting a few of our wonderful nurses for National Nurses Week.

Melissa Delgado was in awe of nurses and doctors as a child. One day her pediatrician asked her what she wanted to be when she grew up.

Victoria (Tori) Martin will never forget her first pediatric patient while working in radiation oncology.

Mary Paige was driving home with her husband after the funeral of a young family member when she told him she wanted to be a nurse.

A research nurse might differ from others in her field, but Kayla still focuses on caring for her patients. 

Glioblastoma-impacted mice lived longer when treated with combination of molecule drug and chemotherapy agent Glioblastoma (GBM), a highly devastating brain tumor, has long posed challenges as effective treatments have remained elusive. Despite responding initially to treatment, GBM patients often experience therapy resistance leading to low long-term survival rates, with only 7.2% of patients surviving beyond […]

While skin cancer can affect anyone, people with fair skin are twice as likely to develop skin cancer than those with darker skin complexions.

An improvement in 6-month progression-free survival warrants additional study in a larger trial, researchers said. The Mays Cancer Center at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio recently conducted a clinical trial combining two drugs in patients with recurrent, high-grade glioblastoma (GBM). The Mays Cancer Center, one of the four National Cancer […]

Along with medications, dietary management is crucial for patients to reduce chemotherapy-induced symptoms like nausea and vomiting.

Brian Fricke, MD, sits down to explain cancer rehabilitation along with its purpose and benefits.