UTRGV Cancer Center

The comprehensive academic Cancer Center coming soon to the Rio Grande Valley 2025

[The University of Texas System @utsystem]

Momentum continues for @UTRGV! President Guy Bailey credits the university’s rapid rise to a “shared belief that the Rio Grande Valley deserves a world-class institution” — a vision now fully realized. #TheFutureOfTexas https://t.co/Ol3eVWKgkl

[The University of Texas System @utsystem]

Texas lawmakers are weighing billions in investments to combat a growing water crisis, with solutions ranging from desalination to pipeline repairs. Enter UT institutions, ready to tackle these challenges as well. @UTAustin's developing UT WaterHub®, a 9,600-sq-ft facility set to cut campus potable water use by 40% and sewer volume by up to 70%. https://t.co/MxqqBgpSAn #txlege

[ACS Cancer Programs @AmColSurgCancer]

The ACS CoC 2025 Research Paper Competition is open and accepting submissions by July 7. More information on eligibility, requirements, and awards is available here: https://t.co/1NC2C8uLHX

[UTRGV Cancer Center @UTRGVCancer]

Construction moving along for anticipated August opening date

[UTRGV-KMC Internal Medicine Residency @UTRGV_Knapp_IM]

Wellness is an integral part of the life. Today, our residents and attending participated in the Wellness activity 5k run 🏃🏽🏃‍♀️@UTRGVSOM #5krun #wellness #physicialactivity

[UTRGV Division of Research @UTRGVResearch]

Today, @UTRGVSOM's 7th Annual Research Symposium & 2nd International Conference on Cancer Health Disparities began, focusing on health equity and global cancer research advancement. Abby Guillory, AVP for Research Enhancement, emphasized our support for this critical initiative.

[UTRGV Cancer Center @UTRGVCancer]

Dr Cobos now speaking on HCC and Cholangiocarcinoma at @UTRGVSOM 2024 International Conference on Cancer Health Disparities Research Symposium

[KRGV_Tim Smith @KRGV_TimSmith]

Here's what you've been waiting for! (It's time to revive an old map!) The chances of a White Christmas for 2023 in the RGV appear to be very very very very slim. OK, zero. #rgv #rgvwx

[NCI Cancer Stats @NCICancerStats]

#ColorectalCancer is one of the most common cancers in the US. It’s most frequently diagnosed among people between the ages of 65-74 years. The median age of diagnosis is 66 years. Visit our Cancer Stat Facts sheet to learn more: https://t.co/dk5Ti4Zrrz #MySalud

[UTRGV Division of Research @UTRGVResearch]

Introducing @UTRGV's FY23 Inaugural Research Annual Report. Discover the remarkable contributions from our faculty and record-breaking internal achievements in escalating research expenditures! @utsystem
Digital Report: https://t.co/Q8ZeoqDudJ
PDF Report: https://t.co/jjP6DMVwhQ

[NCI Cancer Stats @NCICancerStats]

New #LungCancer cases fell by 40% in April 2020 due to healthcare disruptions during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Annual Report to the Nation explores the impact of COVID-19 on cancer rates in the US; read more here: https://t.co/PQpTQPSMHs #LCSM

[American Cancer Society @AmericanCancer]

People 50 to 80 years old with a history of smoking: Talk to a doctor to determine if lung cancer screening is right for you.

[UTRGV @utrgv]

Raising beams, building dreams! 🌟 Exciting developments are underway at the @UTHealthRGV Cancer & Surgery Center. With the final beams in place, we're shaping a future filled with hope and advanced healthcare for our community. 🧡 #UTHealthRGV #UTRGV #FutureOfTexas

[NCI Cancer Stats @NCICancerStats]

November is #LungCancerAwarenessMonth. #LungCancer is one of the most common cancers in the US. Visit our Cancer Stat Facts sheet: https://t.co/BVqvN4e1pm and SEER*Explorer to learn more: https://t.co/ANRZCA8cR3 #LCSM

[UTRGV Cancer Center @UTRGVCancer]

President Bailey and Dean Hocker signing the dedication beam for the UTRGV Cancer and Surgery Center

[UTRGV Cancer Center @UTRGVCancer]

Beautiful day for the Topping Off ceremony for the UTRGV Cancer and Surgery Center. So much hard work has gone into the project for the Rio Grande Valley

[UTRGV Cancer Center @UTRGVCancer]

New banners are up on the UTRGV Cancer Center and Ambulatory Surgery Center

[JAMA @JAMA_current]

More than 90% of cervical cancers are caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. This JAMA Patient Page discusses screening for cervical cancer, including who should be screened, recommendations for handling positive results, and the prevention. https://t.co/ax1P81p64r

[American Cancer Society @AmericanCancer]

Starting at age 45, women should get regular mammograms with the option to start at 40. It could help catch cancer early when it may be easier to treat. Talk to a doctor about what's right for you.

[NCI Cancer Stats @NCICancerStats]

42% of all new cancer cases that start in the liver are diagnosed in the localized stage. This means the cancer has not spread from where it was first found in the liver. Want to learn more about #LiverCancer? Visit our Cancer Stat Facts sheet: https://t.co/h3aUnX4pE5 #SaludTues