The cardio-oncology program at UT Health San Antonio has been recognized by the International Cardio-Oncology Society as a Center of Excellence, reflecting its exceptionally high level of expertise in cardiovascular care of cancer patients and survivors.
UT Health San Antonio and clinical partner University Health are among 27 sites worldwide evaluating the effectiveness of a technique called deep brain stimulation, an established, nonpharmaceutical treatment that researchers hope could slow or even halt the progress of Alzheimer's.
Scientists at UT Health San Antonio believe it may be possible to prevent DNA changes driven by two proteins highly active in leukemia and other cancers.
CurrentCovidInfo.org provides timely info during the surge
Dr. Adelita Cantu, associate professor in the School of Nursing, advises to stay home from work for at least five days and get plenty of rest and fluids if you test positive for COVID-19. For more timely updates and information, please visit CurrentCOVIDInfo.org. To find a primary care provider, call (210) 450-9000 or visit EverythingItTakes.org.
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Renowned orthopaedic surgeon Charles A. Rockwood Jr., MD, died Feb. 1 at age 92 after a 60-year career in San Antonio. Joining the UT medical school faculty in San Antonio in 1966, he was one of the medical school’s founding faculty members, retiring just two years ago.
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