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Mays Cancer Center awards and honors
A summary of several of the many awards and honors received by Mays Cancer Center and its researchers during Fiscal Year 2022.
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Meet the Mays Cancer Center's newest providers
We're thrilled to introduce four exceptional new doctors to our cancer center team! Their broad expertise and dedication make them ready to provide top-notch care and innovative treatments. Read to learn more about their impressive backgrounds and how they'll enhance our patient services.
Cancer Treatment
Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
Advanced imaging technology and computer mapping systems help make radiation therapy safer and more effective than in the past. You can count on the cancer doctors at Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, for precise care tailored to your needs. Our experts use image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) to focus radiation beams where they are needed. Increased precision enables us to treat cancer while protecting healthy tissues. As a result, IGRT minimizes side effects and safeguards long-term health.
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Brian Fricke, MD Physical Medicine, Cancer Rehabilitation
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National Nurses Week Highlight - Mary Paige Cokerham, RN
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.
Cancer Treatment
Fertility Preservation
At Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, our holistic approach includes fertility preservation services. You have access to highly skilled specialists and a wide range of options.
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First lady Jill Biden visits Mays Cancer Center
In February 2022, first lady Jill Biden toured the Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio and praised its efforts in addressing disparities in cancer rates among Hispanics.
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Cancer patients are getting younger. Mays Cancer Center experts explain the modern factors at play
The risk of aging-related diseases, including cancer, doesn't sharply increase until the age of 50. Why then are so many younger people getting cancer right now?
Cancer Treatment
Lymphedema Care
Certain cancer types and therapies cause lymphedema, a condition that’s difficult to treat. At Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, you have access to exceptional care. Our services can help detect early development of lymphedema, may slow lymphedema progression and help many people maintain lasting symptom relief.