All UT Health San Antonio practices will be closed in recognition of Presidents Day on Monday, Feb. 18. Our call center will remain open at 210-450-1000. Normal practice hours will resume on Tuesday, Feb. 19.
At UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, our patient-and-family-centered care means including those closest to the patient in all care and treatment decisions. This increased level of communication leads to deeper connections between the care teams and the patients, more satisfied patients better outcomes. Our multidisciplinary approach to cancer care allows our teams to customize treatments according to each individual and their personal cancer journey.
Wednesday, February 20, 2019
This new support group is intended for women with a gynecological cancer. The meeting includes an educational opportunity followed by a time to share and discuss. Dr. Georgia McCann will be available to answer your questions. Free parking and light refreshments provided. Call 210-450-9099 for more information.
Location: MARC, Conference room B, 8300 Floyd Curl Drive...
Saturday, March 2, 2019
We are excited to announce the first Precision Medicine and Prostate Cancer Symposium on UT Health San Antonio's Long Campus, featuring leading physicians and experts on prostate cancer. Prostate cancer survivors, patients, friends, family and caregivers are welcome to attend this free symposium. Prostate cancer experts will share information on early detection, environmental risk factors, genetic risk factors and preventative treatments.
The event will include informative presentations and discussion on the following:
Monday, March 4, 2019
A support group for women effected by breast cancer. Contact Suzi Emanuel @ suzi.emanuel9@gmail.com for more information
Metastatic group meets at 6pm
Regular group meets at 7pm
Location: Mays Cancer Center
1st floor Grossman Library
7979 Wurzbach Road
San Antonio, TX 78229...
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