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The pelvic mass workup: the best strategy for identifying pelvic masses and triaging patients to the appropriate surgeons
Cervical Cancer and the Pap Smear
Dharam Kaushik, M.D. Research Publications
New Surgical Clinical Trial Recruiting Women with BRCA1 Mutations at High Risk for Ovarian Cancer
A New Ovarian Cancer Clinical Trial at UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center is Investigating Efficacy of Surgical Pathways for Women Harboring High-Risk BRCA1 Genetic Mutations Women harboring mutations in the BRCA1 gene face an incredibly high risk of developing ovarian cancer during their lifetime and much higher risks for peritoneal cancer and […]
Promising compound kills range of hard-to-treat cancers by targeting a previously undiscovered vulnerability
ERX-41, developed by UT Health San Antonio scientists, exploits a previously unrecognized weakness in breast cancer and other solid tumors. Media contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, Sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (June 2, 2022) – A compound, developed by a team including scientists from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, kills a range of hard-to-treat cancer […]
Survivorship Week 2022
Brian Fricke, MD, shares 6 Steps to Starting Exercise After Cancer Treatment
In honor of cancer survivor’s month, I thought I would share some tips about getting back to exercise after cancer treatment. I also would encourage anyone battling cancer to read these tips, as early research suggests that physical activity during cancer treatment may improve symptoms related to cancer and its treatment. It may also enhance recovery […]
Mays Cancer Center featured for its value to the region’s population and economy
In a special section of the June 17, 2022, San Antonio Business Journal, experts from Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio discuss the broad scope of cancer patient care and lifesaving research taking place daily at the center and its value to the local community and regional economy.
Mays Cancer Center receives grants, continued support from American Cancer Society
Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (June 13, 2022) – In late April, American Cancer Society (ACS) awarded the Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, two check donations in the amounts of $480,000 for an institutional research grant and $65,000 for cancer support grants. Both checks were […]