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Mashup Score: 4How is pain psychology used in cancer care? - 6 hour(s) ago
Psychologist Grace Kao, Ph.D., explains how pain psychology can help patients manage pain caused by cancer symptoms, treatment or side effects.
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Mashup Score: 12Retinoblastoma: 7 insights on this rare eye cancer - 11 hour(s) ago
Retinoblastoma is a rare cancer that forms in the retina and is the most common cancer that starts in the eye in children. Ophthalmologist and retinoblastoma specialist Dan Gombos, M.D., shares what you should know about this rare eye cancer.
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Mashup Score: 6Breast Cancer - 1 day(s) ago
Learn about breast cancer signs, diagnosis, causes, risk factors, and treatment options. Five-year survival rate: 90%. Annual diagnosis: 275,00. Most diagnosis occur: after age 50.
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Mashup Score: 3What is a double mastectomy? - 1 day(s) ago
Rosa Hwang, M.D., answers five questions about double mastectomy, including which patients may benefit from this breast cancer treatment option.
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Mashup Score: 11
Dr. Meagan Krupa came to MD Anderson from Alaska after watching its specialists expertly guide a relative’s local cancer care. Here, she received a corrected diagnosis that changed the course of her breast cancer treatment.
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Mashup Score: 510 cancer symptoms men shouldn't ignore - 1 day(s) ago
Knowing what symptoms to look for can help your doctor find cancer early when it’s most treatable.
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Mashup Score: 4
When Thelma Pollard was diagnosed with an aggressive soft tissue cancer called undifferentiated pleiomorphic sarcoma at age 74, local surgeons recommended hospice care. Instead, she came to MD Anderson and is now cancer-free.
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Mashup Score: 13MD Anderson Research Highlights for May 8, 2024 - 2 day(s) ago
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s Research Highlights showcases the latest breakthroughs in cancer care, research and prevention. These advances are made possible through seamless collaboration between MD Anderson’s world-leading clinicians and scientists, bringing discoveries from the lab to the clinic and back. Recent developments at MD Anderson offer insights into expanding the use of FGFR inhibitors, maintaining radiation therapy as standard of care for locally recurrent endometrial cancer, an antibody-drug conjugate for breast cancer, an integrated method of examining protein shapes to optimize drug discovery, a novel CRISPR screening platform to identify functionally redundant genes, a secretory protein target in cancers with chromosome 3q amplifications, optimizing the use of stereotactic radiosurgery for patients with brain metastases, and an evaluation of factors associated with trial enrollment for patients with Non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
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Mashup Score: 12Your guide to walking as exercise - 2 day(s) ago
Walking is a simple exercise that has many health benefits. Karen Basen-Engquist, Ph.D., shares tips on walking as exercise and how to increase the amount you walk.
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Mashup Score: 9
James Cribbin and his wife, Alexandra, came to MD Anderson for its expertise in marginal zone lymphoma, a rare subtype of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. What they found here was a culture of caring that made as big of an impression as the treatment modification that enabled her to reach remission.
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Pain may be difficult for others to see or measure. But it doesn’t mean it’s not real. Learn how pain psychology is used both in cancer care and daily life from our Dr. Grace Kao: https://t.co/AWikAWQ5J6 #EndCancer