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UT MD Anderson is proud to be named No.1 in the nation for cancer care in @USNews’ “Best Hospitals” ranking.
Read more: spr.ly/6010BE7x5O #BestHospitals #EndCancer
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Research suggests that horticulture therapy can benefit your emotional, mental and physical wellbeing. Our experts share why and practical ways for you to get started. @JoyaChandraPhD #EndCancer spr.ly/6018By1GDA
UT MD Anderson supporters Zelma and William Reid have committed to establishing the Pancreatic Cancer High-Risk Interception Program. Their gift will fund innovative strategies for detecting and intervening against the disease in individuals who are at elevated risk. #EndCancer spr.ly/6019By1PWh
All carcinomas are cancer, but not all cancers are carcinoma.
Our Dr. Jason Mouabbi explains and breaks down the different types of carcinomas, symptoms, risk factors and treatment. @JAMouabbi #EndCancer spr.ly/6010By8VK6
At #SITC26, experts presented research that's exploring new approaches to treating advanced cancers, including solid tumors, brain cancer and melanoma.
These insights may improve the effectiveness of immunotherapies and expand treatment options. @sitcancer #EndCancer spr.ly/6016BHhQe6
A new alliance brings together UT MD Anderson and P-Cure to evaluate the potential of a dual-modality approach that could enable physicians to select either proton or helium ions based on the specific disease.
Learn more. #EndCancer spr.ly/6011BHhUtP
Ink particles from tattoos can travel to and accumulate in the lymph nodes, liver, bladder and urinary tract. But does that mean they're bad for your health?
Dr. Fiorinda Muhaj explains. #EndCancer spr.ly/6017BHFRSt
Tonight, we announced Inspiration Tower and Prism, two new facilities that will expand patient care and advance radiation oncology and diagnostic imaging at UT MD Anderson. See what’s ahead and read more: spr.ly/6016BH2O4n #EndCancer
Our Dr. Susan Bullman has been recognized by @TAMESTX with the Mary Beth Maddox Award and Lectureship in recognition of her contributions to understanding how bacteria within tumors influence cancer development, treatment response and immune function. @BullmanLab #EndCancer spr.ly/6012BH0hfO
Being "sober curious" challenges the idea that your only choices are drinking or never drinking again.
Dr. Maher Karam-Hage shares more about the movement and how it can help you examine your drinking habits. #EndCancer spr.ly/6012BHLJLq
Cystectomies are used to treat, and often cure, many different types of cancer that affect the bladder.
Here, Dr. Kelly Bree answers questions about the surgery, it's different options and what life is like without a bladder. @KKBree #EndCancer spr.ly/6013BHxDYX
More than 1,400 attendees gathered at the James P. Allison Institute's annual symposium, which focused on immunotherapy research and featured a panel discussion with five Nobel laureates, scientific sessions, a poster session and an award presentation. #EndCancer
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Through expert-led lectures, interactive discussions, and real-world case studies, conference attendees will gain actionable insights and updated tools that directly support high quality, precise patient care in surgical pathology.
Learn more and register: spr.ly/6017BHUzff #EndCancer
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Some of our facilities employees participated in a friendly pumpkin carving competition. The results are all treats, no tricks! #EndCancer
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Simple lifestyle habits can have a big impact on your risk for cancer. Dr. Jennifer Litton explains what they are and why they're important. @JenniferLitton @TODAYshow #EndCancer spr.ly/6018BHUMer
Hepatitis B is a common infection that can lead to liver cancer.
Can it be cured? Our Dr. Harrys Torres answers. @HarrysTorres01 #EndCancer spr.ly/6012BHUMBp
A UT MD Anderson study found a previously unknown mechanism that helps cancer cells drive tumor growth in common cancers.
How targeting a specific enzyme may improve responses to targeted therapies and help overcome treatment resistance. @MazurLab #EndCancer spr.ly/6013BHWTiD
A rare leukemia, blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm, is often misdiagnosed because it combines features of other cancers.
Dr. Naveen Pemmaraju explains and shares why there is "a lot of hope" around the future of treatment options. @doctorpemm #EndCancer spr.ly/6019BHWTix
Peanut butter contains both healthy fats and protein, but is it something you should eat regularly?
Clinical dietitian Gillian Richardson breaks down what you should know about this pantry staple. #EndCancer spr.ly/6018BHlJWi
How can organizations better support workforce well-being?
Volume 2, Issue 2 of Advances in Cancer Education & Quality Improvement highlights mentoring, burnout prevention, mindfulness and QI initiatives that support employees: spr.ly/6016BHcGy0 #EndCancer
