2017 Article Archive
Good-guy bacteria may help cancer immunotherapies do their job
Individuals with certain types of bacteria in their gut may be more likely to respond well to cancer immunotherapy, researchers at the Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center found in a study of patients with metastatic melanoma.
Illustrious alumnus: Former astronaut Thagard recounts thrills of spaceflight
Dr. Norman E. Thagard, in town recently for his class reunion, took time away to rekindle possibilities and launch dreams for current UT Southwestern Medical School students.
UT Southwestern expands hospital to meet growing patient need
To meet a greater-than-expected need for specialty patient care in North Texas and the surrounding states, UT Southwestern is undertaking a $480 million expansion of its flagship William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital.
Genetic targets to chemo-resistant breast cancer identified
Research led by Dr. Carlos Arteaga, Director of the Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center, has identified potential targets for treatment of triple negative breast cancer, the most aggressive form of breast cancer.
Regents’ Outstanding Teaching Award recipients
Get to know the six faculty members at UT Southwestern who earned the 2017 Regents’ Outstanding Teaching Award.
Nation’s top muscular dystrophy leaders join patients to share ideas
NIH Wellstone Centers conference at UT Southwestern tackles translating science into medical therapies.