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O negative donors asked to donate today.

Watts Elementary students learn about cancer treatment and collect “Chemo Care” packages to share with children treated at South Texas Pediatric Blood & Cancer Center.

University Hospital blood supplies running low.

Clinic staff invites community to tour new center during Open House

Study found University Health System pilot program aimed at Hispanic men cost-effective

UHS blood bank needs more platelet donors to help trauma, cancer patients

A $1.75 million grant from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) will help break down barriers to breast cancer screening and enable more Bexar County women to receive mammograms. The award, announced August 2, enables University Health System to further expand its highly successful A Su Salud health promotion and outreach program to battle the increasing rates of breast cancer among Bexar County women. Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women and the 2nd...

This 33-gallon container wouldn’t hold all of the donated blood products she received within 24 hours of delivery Placenta Percreta happens in less than 1% of all pregnancies Mom, dad & baby come back to University Hospital to thank the team BACKGROUND: The obstetricians, trauma surgeons, anesthesiologists, urologists, specialized nurses and technicians assembled in the OB operating room at University Hospital knew they needed to have lots of blood ready to go when it was time to...