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Texas Public Radio: Breast cancer still one of the most common types of cancer in women

<p>Deborah Mueller, MD, Surgery, and Minnie Chen Morales, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC,  School of Nursing alumna, are featured in this segment. &nbsp; Read More</p>

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San Antonio Woman: Knowledge Empowers Women to Survive Breast Cancer

<p>Virginia Kaklamani, MD, Mays Cancer Center/Medicine-Hematology-Oncology, is quoted in this story. &nbsp; Read More</p>

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Mays Cancer Center Partners with Nation’s Top Cancer Organizations to Endorse Initiative to Increase Lung Cancer Screening in the United States

<p>Joint call to action urges individuals, providers and insurers to increase access to and utilization of low-dose CT screening for those at high risk for lung cancer Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (Nov. 1, 2022) – Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States, accounting for almost 25% of [&hellip;]</p>

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News 4: Knowing your family history helps fight breast cancer

<p>Lauren Mills, CGC, Mays Cancer Center, was featured in this live interview segment. &nbsp; Watch Interview</p>

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Experts support continued colonoscopy use to prevent and detect colorectal cancer

<p>A recently published European study that minimizes the benefits of colonoscopy to prevent colorectal cancer diagnoses and deaths has several limitations and must not deter anyone 45 and older from being screened, experts from the Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio said.</p>

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‘We have an obligation to help others’

<p>For teenager Arhan Rao, repurposing an antidepressant drug to treat cancer is the opening act in a career of serving patients by finding new ways to stop tumors. Contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (Oct. 28, 2022) — As Arhan Rao, 17, watched his grandfather sicken with cancer and die three years ago, a goal [&hellip;]</p>

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Experts support continued colonoscopy use to prevent and detect colorectal cancer

<p>Mays Cancer Center/UT Health San Antonio panel responds to recent study Contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (Oct. 27, 2022) — A recently published European study that minimizes the benefits of colonoscopy to prevent colorectal cancer diagnoses and deaths has several limitations and must not deter anyone 45 and older from being screened, experts [&hellip;]</p>

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How genetic testing could determine your risk of getting breast cancer

<p>Natalie Poullard, MA, MS, CGC, a certified genetic counselor at Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, provides a brief understanding of genetic testing benefits, the types of tests available and what you can expect during an appointment.  Watch here</p>

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Understanding breast cancer signs, symptoms, and risks

<p>Marcela Mazo Canola, MD, breast medical oncologist at Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses how breast cancer has impacted the Hispanic/Latino population and the importance of breast cancer screenings. She also shares the signs of symptoms, along with the risk factors and what women can do to [&hellip;]</p>

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What you can expect from cancer rehabilitation

<p>Brian Fricke, MD, director of cancer rehabilitation, at Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, shares what side effects patients may face after cancer treatment and how receiving therapy services can help with pain and symptom management, improve physical function and reduce overall caregiver burden. Watch here &nbsp; &nbsp;</p>

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