Greetings from the Director

Ruben A. Mesa, M.D., FACP, director of the Mays Cancer Center, shares the significant progress in the center's mission to decrease the burden of cancer in San Antonio and South Texas. 2019 also saw a deepening of center's partnership with MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Message from the Dean

Robert Hromas, M.D., FACP, dean of the Long School of Medicine, explains his personal and professional commitment to the Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson.

Dr. Daruka Mahadevan earns national inventor award

Daruka Mahadevan, M.D., Ph.D., chief of the Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology in the Department of Medicine, was recognized as a senior member of the National Academy of Inventors.

NCI Outstanding Investigator Award presented to Dr. Patrick Sung

A highly competitive National Cancer Institute Outstanding Investigator Award was presented to Patrick Sung, D.Phil., for his research on BRCA1 and BRCA2 cancer biology.