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Why Cancer Care Specialization Matters: The Story of a CLL Survivor
After undergoing a routine physical in September 2015, William Marks was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Following an initial consultation with an oncologist, Mr. Marks left feeling more bewildered and distressed than when he first received his diagnosis.
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UTSW Simmons Cancer Center Welcomes New Deputy Director for Clinical Affairs
UT Southwestern welcomes Jason B. Fleming, M.D., FACS, as Deputy Director for Clinical Affairs of the Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center. An internationally recognized surgical oncologist specializing in the treatment of pancreatic cancer, Dr. Fleming rejoins UT Southwestern from the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Fla., where he was Chair of Gastrointestinal Oncology.
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DBS: A New Tool Against Schizophrenia and Depression
Scientists in the Neurological Surgery and Psychiatry Departments at UT Southwestern Medical Center are engaged in three separate clinical trials to test the efficacy of deep brain stimulation against depression and schizophrenia.
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Simmons Cancer Center awarded nearly $19 million in CPRIT funding
The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) awarded nearly $13 million in grants to scientists and physicians at UT Southwestern this year for academic research and prevention efforts, plus $6 million for recruitment.
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2025 Oncology Year in Review
This program will provide participants with the most up-to-date and clinically relevant information presented at the 2025 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, the 2025 ESMO Congress, and other key oncology conferences held throughout the year. Oncology and Hematology faculty from UT Southwestern Medical Center will present didactic lectures offering expert analysis and highlight practice-changing data from these major meetings, with a focus on their direct impact on patient care.
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How an experimental drug reverses fatty liver disease
Promising treatment in clinical trials has double action against triglyceride and fatty acid synthesis, UTSW study shows
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Age, sex, race among top risk factors for revision knee surgery
UTSW researchers say information may help advise patients on expectations after initial procedure
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UT Southwestern recognized nationally for excellence in MSA patient care
Every year in the U.S., about 10,000 people are diagnosed with a neurological disorder that most have never heard of: multiple system atrophy (MSA).
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Taking a Critical Look at Patient Experience
At UT Southwestern, the Department of Neurological Surgery is committed to quality patient care, safety, and teamwork. We believe in optimizing the patient experience and outcomes inside and outside the operating room.
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North Texas’ Only Gamma Knife Training Program Enters Its Sixth Year
UT Southwestern’s Gamma Knife training program has a long history of clinical and academic rigor. As a collaboration between the Departments of Radiation Oncology and Neurological Surgery, Gamma Knife technology offers patients noninvasive treatment options for a host of neurological diseases. UT Southwestern has the only Gamma Knife unit in North Texas and offers both frame-based and frameless treatments.
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Gold nanoparticles reverse brain deficits in multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s
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PRAME induces genomic instability in uveal melanoma