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Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a genetic disease that causes uncontrolled growth of cysts in one or both kidneys, which can lead to kidney failure. It is the most common genetic disease of all, affecting one in 1,000 people.

UT Southwestern is the first facility in North Texas to offer the latest advancement in treating complex abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA).

Courtney Peets was born a “blue baby.” When she was 17, doctors closed her VSD and placed a pulmonary homograft. In adulthood, she experienced recurrent CHF at 37 weeks of pregnancy and delivered a healthy boy.

UT Southwestern discusses why African-Americans face a higher risk of heart disease, and how to lower that risk.

An important piece of our program is the involvement of the Cancer Genetics team with the cancer support community and general patient education.

The Cancer Genetics program works closely with pediatric oncologists at Children’s Health to provide cancer genetics services to pediatric patients in Dallas.

All cancer is genetic, but not all cancer is inherited.

The Cancer Center tackles the complex challenge of boosting colon cancer screening among minorities and underserved populations.

Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men. Use this guide to understand the risks, treatment options, and more.

UT Southwestern explains why where you first seek cancer care is important. Add your voice –#CallOutCancer today.