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Summer 2018

woman made of molecules
August 23, 2018January 14, 2019  by contributor

Power to the patient

Personalized medicine is expected to be the new normal in medicine in the future. A new master’s degree in personalized molecular medicine will train students in these novel approaches.

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person pouring mouthwash into cup
August 23, 2018January 14, 2019  by Rosanne Fohn

Herbal hope for oral cancer

A compound found in plants may serve as a preventive agent and treatment for oral cancer. 

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hands raised
August 23, 2018August 30, 2018  by contributor

The trauma of youth

Nearly 4 in 5 Latino youth suffer at least one traumatic childhood experience such as poverty or abuse, a new study shows.

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cell being attacked
August 23, 2018January 14, 2019  by sansom

Stemming the spread of cancer

Scientists at UT Health San Antonio and UTHealth in Houston were awarded millions in grants to expand studies of a therapeutic antibody to stem the spread of breast cancer to the bone.

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Match Day 2018
August 23, 2018August 30, 2018  by owenss

Matchmaking

This year, 203 students from the Long School of Medicine were matched to 85 residency programs across the nation. They were also part of something special, as 2018 marks the 50th anniversary of the school. 

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researchers in lab
August 23, 2018August 30, 2018  by sansom

Research gets a $24 million boost

UT Health San Antonio has garnered highly competitive National Institutes of Health grants to speed the translation of research discovery into improved patient care.

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August 23, 2018August 30, 2018  by sansom

Innovation in research and education recognized

The Max and Minnie Tomerlin Voelcker Fund has awarded $1.45 million to support three innovative research projects and one pilot research project.

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Lisa Cleveland, Ph.D., RN
August 23, 2018August 30, 2018  by Rosanne Fohn

Attacking the opioid epidemic

Lisa Cleveland, Ph.D., RN, has been awarded two grants totaling more than $4 million to educate first responders on how to identify and reverse opioid overdose.

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Patrick Sung, D.Phil.
August 23, 2018August 30, 2018  by sansom

Top recruit

The Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas awarded $6 million to UT Health San Antonio to support the recruitment of an internationally known biochemist.

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Dr. Henrich, Lowry and Peggy Mays
August 23, 2018October 17, 2018  by Lety Laurel

A triple blow to cancer

In January, Peggy and Lowry Mays announced an increase in their legacy gift to $30 million to support UT Health San Antonio’s cancer center, which recently affiliated with MD Anderson Cancer Center.

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