Cancer Therapy & Research Center (CTRC)

UT Health Cancer Center is one of four NCI_Designated Cancer Centers in Texas and the only in South Texas. Our Cancer Center consists of groundbreaking research, state-of-the-art technology and multidisciplinary clinical care delivered through a team of world-class physicians, laboratory scientists and other medical professionals that allows up to seamlessly translate the latest research findings more efficiently and directly to patients. We treat the cancer and care for the patient. And our scientists and doctors are committed to conquering cancer one patient at a time.

Mission:
The mission of the UT Health Cancer Center is to conquer cancer through research, prevention and treatment.

Vision:
To be one of the world’s premier cancer research and treatment centers dedicated to the development of novel therapies, compassionate and comprehensive care, outreach to the diverse communities we serve, prevention of disease and promotion of wellness, and an uncompromising commitment to understanding the complex nature of cancer, its causes and consequences.