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KENS 5 Medical Minute: Women & Urinary Incontinence

<p>Dr. Silvia Botros-Brey, Urology, tells us about urinary incontinence, available treatments and why women no longer have to live with bladder leaks in this KENS 5 Medical Minute, a collaboration of KENS 5 and UT Health San Antonio. Watch here</p>

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New Surgical Clinical Trial Recruiting Women with BRCA1 Mutations at High Risk for Ovarian Cancer

<p>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 [&hellip;]</p>

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About UT Health San Antonio

UT Health San Antonio is the largest research university in South Texas with an annual research portfolio of approximately $350 million. It is the region’s only academic health institution, and its Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine is listed among U.S. News & World Report’s best medical schools, ranking in the top 30% in the U.S. for research.

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Mays Cancer Center has large presence at ASCO Annual Meeting

<p>Investigators from the Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer, are presenting multiple research abstracts at this week’s Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in Chicago. Topics and links to abstracts are below. Congratulations to all Mays Cancer Center researchers for this fine work. Impact of [&hellip;]</p>

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Mays Cancer Center receives grants, continued support from American Cancer Society

<p>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 [&hellip;]</p>

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Long School of Medicine’s first Nasta Symposium to feature discussion on infertility and reproductive concerns

<p>Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (June 14, 2022) – UT Health San Antonio’s Long School of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology welcomes researchers, faculty, staff, residents, students, alumni and community providers to attend its inaugural event, the Dr. Armando Nasta Symposium on Gynecologic Innovation, on Friday, June 17. “There is extensive ongoing [&hellip;]</p>

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Mays Cancer Center executive director testifies before House panel about clinical trial diversity

<p>Ruben A. Mesa, MD, FACP, professor of medicine and executive director of the Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio, testified on clinical trial diversity yesterday (March 17, 2022) before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. The hearing was titled “The Future of Medicine: Legislation to Encourage Innovation and Improve Oversight.” Dr. Mesa [&hellip;]</p>

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Chiquita Collins, PhD, MA, to serve as inaugural vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion and chief diversity officer

<p>Chiquita A. Collins, PhD, MA, will serve as the inaugural, full-time vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion and chief diversity officer at UT Health San Antonio. William L. Henrich, MD, MACP, president of the health science center, announced Dr. Collins’ promotion, which is effective March 1. Dr. Collins has served in a part-time role [&hellip;]</p>

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Please welcome our newest faculty members joining the Mays Cancer Center in the Division of Hematology and Oncology.

<p>Heidi Ko, MD, joins our breast oncology team as an assistant professor focusing on breast medical oncology. Dr. Ko received her medical degree from Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine in Stratford, New Jersey. She completed her residency in internal medicine at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. [&hellip;]</p>

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