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A woman accessing the PDQ database with an early laptop in 1987. Physician Data Query (PDQ) is the US National Cancer Institute's (NCI) comprehensive cancer database. [1] [2] It contains peer-reviewed summaries on cancer treatment, screening, prevention, genetics, and supportive care, and complementary and alternative medicine; a registry of more than 6,000 open and 17,000 closed cancer ...
On August 22, 2024, The University of Texas System Board of Regents Chairman Kevin P. Eltife and the board authorized Chancellor James B. Milliken and the UT System to work with UT San Antonio President Taylor Eighmy and UT Health San Antonio (UTHSA) Acting President Rob Hromas to integrate both institutions into one unified institution by 2025.
UT Health San Antonio Cancer Center, founded in 1974, is an NCI-designated Cancer Center in San Antonio, Texas. [1] It is a component of the University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio which is located adjacently.
In 2020, Barton retired from the school and MD Anderson to become the co-Director, CEDAR, OHSU Knight Cancer Institute, School of Medicine. Blackburn retired from the school and UTHealth Houston in June 2022. In 2022, Sharon Y.R. Dent, PhD, was named interim dean. In 2024, Alejandro Aballay, PharmD, PhD, was named dean. [12]
In addition to its No. 1 ranking in cancer care by U.S. News & World Report, the cancer center ranks first in the number of National Cancer Institute grants and invested $1.2 billion in research in FY 2023. [34] The cancer center also has received Magnet Nursing recognition [35] from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
Gordon Gunter — instructor in physiology (1939-1945), then researcher (1945-1949), acting director (1949-1954) and director (1954-1955) of the University of Texas Institute of Marine Science at Port Aransas and editor of Publications of the Institute of Marine Science (1950-1955); influential fisheries scientist who pioneered the study of ...
Former finance professor, Santa Clara University; President and executive director, Ayn Rand Institute [45] Brené Brown: B.SW. Research professor at University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work [46] Adi Bulsara: 1978 PhD Physicist, leader in nonlinear dynamics, PhD student of Ilya Prigogine [47] Karen Butler-Purry: 1987 MS
Sean J. Morrison is a Canadian-American stem cell biologist and cancer researcher. Morrison is the director of Children's Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI), [1] a nonprofit research institute established in 2011 as a joint venture between Children’s Health System of Texas and UT Southwestern Medical Center.