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CPRIT Awards: Dr. Asal Rahimi & Dr. Raquibul Hannan
UT Southwestern’s Department of Radiation Oncology has recently won two Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) awards. The recipients are Raquibul Hannan, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Radiation Oncology and Chief of Genitourinary Radiation Oncology Service, and Asal Rahimi, M.D., M.S., Professor of Radiation Oncology, Associate Vice Chair for Program Development, Medical Director of the SCCC Clinical Research Office, and Chief of Breast Radiation Oncology Service.Enhancing Breast Patients’ Experience Through Adaptive IMRT Study
Standard whole-breast radiation treatment in the U.S. ranges between a conventional five-to six-week course of 60 Gray in 30 fractions or a three- to four-week hypofractionated course of 40 Gray in 15 fractions.Applying Lessons Learned from Cancer to Treat Autoimmune Diseases
Through cancer immunotherapy research efforts, Andrew Wang, M.D., FAIMBE, FAAAS, Professor of Radiation Oncology and Vice Chair, Translational Research & Commercialization, and his research team are finding novel ways to treat previously incurable autoimmune diseases.UT Southwestern scientists develop ‘self-driving’ microscope
Novel microscope and software allow imaging at different scales, tracking biological processes over long time periodsPancreatic Cancer Symposium (RP2504B)
Dallas, TX US | April 12, 2025
Preoperative immunotherapy could enhance breast cancer cure rates
Clinical trial shows new therapy holds promise for patients with subtype carrying high risk for metastasisDiagnosis Of Rare Cancer Led To Lifesaving Surgery and Access to Clinical Trial Treatment at UT Southwestern
With the expertise of Jayanthi Lea, M.D., a patient with low-grade serous ovarian carcinoma is now in remission.Shorter, safer protocol effectively treats triple-negative breast cancer
Adding radiation at start of treatment regimen produced results similar to current standard of care with fewer toxic side effectsUTSW scientists identify cancer-suppressing genetic mutation
Findings could eventually lead to improved immunotherapies for melanoma, other cancersHIPEC and Cytoreductive Surgery Combination Shows Promise
UT Southwestern Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center is the first medical center in North Texas to offer a comprehensive multidisciplinary approach to treat certain advanced cancers that spread in the belly cavityRepurposed drug has promising efficacy in non-small cell lung cancer
UTSW-led clinical trial suggests broader use for selinexor in cancers with KRAS mutationsFuture of Thoracic Surgery
Inderpal Sarkaria, M.D., Chief of the Division of Thoracic Surgery, shares his optimism for the future of Thoracic Surgery at UT Southwestern.