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Blue Light Cystoscopy

At Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, you have access to care that is changing the way doctors detect and treat bladder cancer. We are one of the regional centers of excellence in Texas offering blue light cystoscopy in the outpatient setting. This method enables our experts to more precisely detect and treat early-stage cancers that may otherwise go unnoticed.

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Molecule shows potential to combat treatment resistance in brain tumor glioblastoma

Glioblastoma-impacted mice lived longer when treated with combination of molecule drug and chemotherapy agent Glioblastoma (GBM), a highly devastating brain tumor, has long posed challenges as effective treatments have remained elusive. Despite responding initially to treatment, GBM patients often experience therapy resistance leading to low long-term survival rates, with only 7.2% of patients surviving beyond […]

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Mays Cancer Center conducts only clinical trial in America of a specific drug combination for lethal brain cancer glioblastoma

An improvement in 6-month progression-free survival warrants additional study in a larger trial, researchers said. The Mays Cancer Center at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio recently conducted a clinical trial combining two drugs in patients with recurrent, high-grade glioblastoma (GBM). The Mays Cancer Center, one of the four National Cancer […]