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A New Drug Just Nearly Doubled Survival for Pancreatic Cancer Patients — Dallas's UT Southwestern Is at the Forefront of What Researchers Are Calling a Historic Breakthrough

The drug daraxonrasib nearly doubled overall survival in metastatic pancreatic cancer in a Phase 3 trial presented at ASCO 2026. UT Southwestern Medical Center is among leading institutions involved in KRAS research.

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National Cancer Survivors Day Is Sunday — And for Dallas's Pancreatic Cancer Patients, There Has Never Been More Reason to Celebrate

National Cancer Survivors Day arrives with unprecedented hope for Dallas-Fort Worth pancreatic cancer patients as a breakthrough new drug nearly doubles survival in a landmark Phase 3 trial, marking a major advance against one of the deadliest cancers.

Medical Daily

Texas has stopped state agencies and universities from filing new H-1B visa applications. Here’s what that means.

Immigration experts weigh in on who is affected by Gov. Greg Abbott’s order, what the impact will be on employers and how certain sectors might be affected.

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Gov. Abbott orders Texas universities, agencies to halt H-1B visa petitions

The governor said public universities and state agencies may not seek new visas without Texas Workforce Commission permission through the end of the 2027 legislative session.

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ERCOT’s pleas for power conservation raise concerns: Are Texans tuning them out?

Repetitive power conservation appeals by the state’s grid operator face a challenge: Texans becoming less responsive to calls. Past conservation requests have helped reduce 100,000 homes worth of power demand on the grid.

The Texas Tribune

Austin doctors who treated trans kids leaving Dell Children’s clinic after AG Paxton announces investigation

Attorney General Ken Paxton previously announced an investigation into “potentially illegal” activity. Parents are scrambling to find transition-related care for their kids as the Legislature appears poised to ban it altogether.

The Texas Tribune

Seniors are more likely to get food help after becoming Medicare eligible, study finds

DALLAS — Low-income Dallas seniors were seven times more likely to visit a food pantry in the year after becoming Medicare eligible, leading to better food security, according to a new study from UT Southwestern Medical Center.

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When you eat could be key to living longer, scientists say

DALLAS -- New research from the UT Southwestern Medical Center suggests that not only what we eat, but also when we eat it, could play a role in how long we live.

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'Stealth omicron' is now in North Texas. Is it a new COVID variant? What we know

FORT WORTH, Texas — Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center say there are at least three cases of a new form of omicron, "stealth omicron," in North Texas.

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