Patient experience in the cancer genetics clinic and beyond | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center

https://utswmed.org/medblog/patient-experience/

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

$18.4 million in CPRIT grants to enhance cancer research

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/ctplus/stories/2019/cprit-cancer-research.html

The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) has awarded UT Southwestern faculty more than $18.4 million for cancer research and faculty recruitment. The state funding will advance scientific understanding of breast, lung, prostate, and other types of cancer.

Video: Beating the odds in the fight against cancer - Center Times Plus, UT Southwestern

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/ctplus/videos/beat-odds-feighner.html

Beating the odds in the fight against cancer: Mark Feighner's story

Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Stage III Colon Cancer in Healthy Patients | Gastrointestinal Cancer | Research | UT Southwestern Medical Center

https://utswmed.org/cancer/cancer-answers/adjuvant-chemotherapy-colon-cancer/

Researchers at UT Southwestern set out to understand the under-utilization of ACT in stage three colon cancer patients. Learn the impact on patient outcomes here.

Precision editing of gut bacteria reduces cancer in mice - CT Plus - UT Southwestern

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/ctplus/stories/2019/precision-editing-gut-bacteria.html

UT Southwestern researchers have shown that precision editing of the bacterial populations in the gut reduces inflammation-associated colorectal cancer in mice.

Student Profile in Brain Metastasis: Cancer Biology Graduate Program - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/education/graduate-school/programs/cancer-biology/student-profiles/brain-metastasis.html

Samantha Golomb is studying Brain Metastasis in the Cancer Biology Graduate Program at UT Southwestern

Zebrafish expose tumor pathway in childhood muscle cancer: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2018/zebrafish.html

A popular aquarium fish may hold answers to how tumors form in a childhood cancer.

Honored for his work in cancer care, Dr. Johnson is himself a cancer survivor: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2019/david-johnson.html

David Johnson was honored as one of 15 Giants of Cancer Care at the American Society of Clinical Oncology conference in Chicago on Friday, May 30.

Skip the colon cancer screening? Not in the U.S. | Cancer | Digestive | Prevention | UT Southwestern Medical Center

https://utswmed.org/medblog/skip-colon-cancer-screening-not-us/

Is colon cancer screening necessary? A study out of the U.K. published in The BMJ suggests average-risk patients age 50-79 might not need a colonoscopy if they have low risk-score. But Syed Kazmi, M.D., disagrees when it comes to U.S. patients. Find out why in this MedBlog.

Student Profile in Targeting Tryptophan Metabolism in Colorectal Cancer: Mechanisms of Disease and Translational Science (MoDTS) Graduate Track - UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/education/graduate-school/programs/mechanisms-of-disease/student-profiles/tryptophan-metabolism-colorectal-cancer-garcia.html

Roy Garcia is studying Targeting Tryptophan Metabolism in Colorectal Cancer in the Mechanisms of Disease and Translational Science (MoDTS) Graduate Track at UT Southwestern