CT scans or CAT scans are a crucial part of the cancer diagnosis and cancer treatment process. A CT scan takes X-ray images from multiple angles. This allows your doctors to see where the cancer is located and determine whether the cancer treatment is working.
For many patients, CT scans can be a source of anxiety, especially if you've never had one before. Many patients call this "scanxiety," and while it's...
When Charlotte Parker attended an MD Anderson fundraiser a couple years ago, she was immediately impressed by the organization's dedication...
MD Anderson has close to 2,000 doctors. Several hundred never treat patients, yet they are crucial to our mission.
"Our mission...
At age 20, I never imagined that I would have cancer. I was just figuring out what I wanted to do with my life: I'd decided to be a nurse....
I decided to keep a diary of my stem cell transplant experience so it might help others in preparing for their stem cell transplants. ...
History buff is just one way to describe Stephen Swisher, M.D. He's also a husband and father of two, head of our Surgery division, an honored...
Thousands of people enter our Main Building every day -- some through the front door, some through a skybridge, some through a tunnel.
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When Jameisha Brown was diagnosed with Burkitt's lymphoma, a type of b-cell lymphoma, her 8-year-old mind reasoned that it couldn't be too...
To live long, healthy lives and lower their chances of recurrence, breast cancer survivors should focus on staying active and watching...
