The William and Ella Owens Medical Research Foundation recently awarded $1.5 million to The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) for research projects that address pancreatic cancer, Alzheimer’s disease and childhood cancers. This year, the foundation will fund $250,000 each to six research projects from UT Health […]
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The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) has been awarded $1.25 million by the Max and Minnie Tomerlin Voelcker Fund to support research projects being conducted by the institution’s early career investigators. Voelcker Fund Young Investigator Awards The Voelcker Fund Young Investigator Award will fund each recipient’s […]
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In a multi-institutional study published in Science Direct, researchers revealed that testing urine-based tumor DNA (utDNA) can help predict which bladder cancer patients are at higher risk for recurrence after treatment. This study analyzed utDNA from patients in the SWOG S1605 trial, who were treated with atezolizumab, an immunotherapy drug. Researchers used the UroAmp test to examine […]
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Daohong Zhou, MD, tenured professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Structural Biology, and Erika L. Thompson, PhD, MPH, Department of Quantitative and Qualitative Health Sciences, were interviewed for this article. Read More
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KABB-TV (Fox San Antonio): UT Health San Antonio receives $3.4M for cancer research and HPV vaccination efforts
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WOAI TV (NEWS4SA): UT Health San Antonio receives $3.4M for cancer research and HPV vaccination efforts
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News-Medical: Urine-based DNA test predicts bladder cancer recurrence after immunotherapy
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Bioengineer.org: Innovative Urine-Based Tumor DNA Test Promises Personalized Bladder Cancer Therapy
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MSN.com: Urine-based DNA test predicts bladder cancer recurrence after immunotherapy
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Medical Xpress: Urine-based tumor DNA test may help personalize bladder cancer treatment
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