UT Health San Antonio pathologists and Southwest Research Institute engineers placed first in an international challenge to develop an automated method to detect breast cancer tumor cells. They trained a computer algorithm previously used for automotive, robotics and defense applications to identify cancer cells for the BreastPathQ: Cancer Cellularity Challenge.
While colorectal cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer, affecting approximately one in every 20 Americans, it’s also one of the most preventable, according to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center oncologist Sukeshi Arora, M.D.
“If there is one thing I’d like for everyone to know, it’s that colorectal cancer can be prevented in most cases, or significantly slowed in others, just by doing a few simple things.”
Research shows listening to music improves cognitive function and behavior. Our Alzheimer’s institute invites all individuals with a diagnosis of dementia and their caregivers to free musical events with the San Antonio Symphony at the Tobin Center, March 29th.
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