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From smaller incisions and less pain to shorter hospital stays and faster recovery times, robotic-assisted surgery is changing the way patients experience surgical care.

The Breast Cancer Awareness Symposium 2026 is an educational and networking event hosted by Texas Oncology and sponsored by Caris Life Sciences, bringing together oncology specialists, surgeons, advanced practice providers, and community healthcare professionals to discuss the latest advances in breast cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment, survivorship, and reconstruction. The symposium's theme, "Breast Cancer 2026: Early Detection, Modern Care, and Survivorship Through Community Partnership," highlights the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration and patient-centered care

What began as a flat tire on the side of a highway turned into a frightening collision and an unexpected encounter for South Texas College faculty member Jesus Amaya, when the paramedic who responded to the scene turned out to be one of STC’s graduates.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab in combination with chemotherapy for some patients with stage 3 colon cancer following surgery. The treatment is for patients whose tumors have deficient DNA mismatch repair, or dMMR.