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Mashup Score: 7Leading Edge of Cancer Research Symposium - 6 month(s) ago
Over the past decade, cancer research has yielded a wealth of therapeutic options for patients for many different subtypes of cancer, as well as greater knowledge of this disease. The 2023 symposium will feature expert presentations on: New Frontiers in Cancer Genomics Immunity, Inflammation, and Cancer Advances in Technology and Computational Approaches for Spatially Resolved Tumor…
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Mashup Score: 9
A suggestion from a stranger prompted Jewel Johnson to seek treatment for triple-negative breast cancer at MD Anderson. After being introduced to integrative medicine services, she knew she’d made the right choice.
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“I didn’t realize survivorship can be harder than going through the actual treatment,” says Jewel Johnson. Learn how Jewel navigates survivorship with the help of our Integrative Medicine Center: https://t.co/p4osTe8clt @puneetsinghmd @clemensmd #BreastCancer #EndCancer
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Mashup Score: 7Howard and Susan Elias make $16.25 million gift to fund cancer neuroscience research at MD Anderson - 9 month(s) ago
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today announced a $16.25 million gift from Howard and Susan Elias to accelerate brain tumor and cancer neuroscience research, an emerging field focused on integrating the role of the nervous system in cancer.
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The Elias family has long supported MD Anderson’s research. “Now is the time for us to increase our commitment,” says Howard Elias of their latest $16.25 million gift to advance brain tumor and cancer neuroscience research. https://t.co/IwEzxVxLsT #glioblastoma #EndCancer
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Mashup Score: 2
Harrison Elias was diagnosed with a childhood brain tumor more than two decades ago. Now, his family has made a $16.25 million gift to accelerate brain tumor and cancer neuroscience research.
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Harrison Elias was diagnosed with a childhood brain tumor in 2000. Thanks to MD Anderson, Harrison has been in remission for more than 20 years and is now paying it forward to help other athletes. Read his cancer story: https://t.co/NGpJb4K6ZM #BrainTumor #EndCancer
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Mashup Score: 0Radon exposure and lung cancer: 11 things to know - 9 month(s) ago
After smoking, radon exposure is considered the second most common cause of lung cancer in the United States. But what is radon? And, what can you do to minimize your risk of exposure? We spoke with Ernest Hawk, M.D., vice president and head of Cancer Prevention and Population Sciences, for answers to these and eight other questions.
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“It’s worth having your home tested, if you never have before,” says our Dr. Ernest Hawk of radon exposure. Here’s what you need to know about the second most common cause of #LungCancer: https://t.co/Ow8w3GFOVU @ErnestHawkMD #EndCancer
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Mashup Score: 4College professor: I tell my students not to make the same mistake I did - 10 month(s) ago
After delaying his first-ever colonoscopy until age 68, college professor W.F. Strong, Ph.D., now teaches his students about the importance of colonoscopies after his stage III adenocarcinoma diagnosis.
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At age 68, college professor Dr. W.F. Strong had his very first colonoscopy. Read his story and why he wishes he would have scheduled it sooner. https://t.co/cUhbAe76YE #ColorectalCancer #EndCancer
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Mashup Score: 5Navigating cancer as a young adult: Common issues and how to manage them - 10 month(s) ago
Navigating cancer as a young adult presents unique challenges. Wendy Griffith, program manager for our Adolescent and Young Adult Program, shares these tips to help young adult cancer patients manage common issues.
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Cancer patients can often feel isolated from friends and family. “That’s why connecting with other people who understand can be really helpful,” says our Wendy Griffith. Use these tips to seek support: https://t.co/1Z36B8lk8y @wendyegriffith #AYAcsm #EndCancer
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Mashup Score: 0Chief Patient Experience Officer: My pancreatic cancer diagnosis gave me a new perspective - 10 month(s) ago
Gynecologic oncologist and Chief Patient Experience Officer Michael Frumovitz, M.D., has gained a new perspective on MD Anderson as he undergoes pancreatic cancer treatment.
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“MD Anderson is giving me the type of care I hope we are giving our patients around the clock,” says our Dr. Michael Frumovitz. “I am fortunate to receive this diagnosis while working at the best cancer center in the world.” https://t.co/TWJqsIF03G @Frumovitz #EndCancer
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Mashup Score: 0What does oral thrush look like? - 10 month(s) ago
What does oral thrush look like, and why might cancer patients be prone to develop it? For answers to these questions and more, we checked in with Adegbenga Otun, D.D.S.
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Why do some cancer patients develop oral thrush, and what is the difference between red type and white type? Our Dr. Adegbenga Otun explains: https://t.co/Tg0HSUAbTC #EndCancer
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Mashup Score: 0Breast cancer survivor: ‘MD Anderson gave me my life back’ - 10 month(s) ago
Lucinda felt hopeless when she was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer in 2020. But after her son, Cory, got her to MD Anderson, Lucinda’s diagnosis and outlook changed for the better.
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For Lucinda Rudolph, coming to MD Anderson makes all the difference: “Not just because of the technology, but because of their positivity. The way they talk to patients and give them hope.” https://t.co/tscP9kKx1d @AmanbuzdarU @SusieSunMD @AdelmanMDPhD @maraantonoff #EndCancer
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Learn about emerging topics in cancer research and evolving technologies in therapeutics from leading experts at MD Anderson’s 2023 Leading Edge of Cancer Symposium: https://t.co/B8PglOdOfC Submit your abstracts by Friday, Oct. 20: https://t.co/ef0tVNwPrv #EndCancer https://t.co/7QUy8Sl66n