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From Prevention to Survivorship: The Obesity-Cancer Challenge
MD Anderson is leading efforts to better understand the mechanisms behind the obesity-cancer connection, how obesity impacts cancer treatment outcomes and novel methods of prevention to curb cancer risk. Following a multidisciplinary approach, with...
5/21/2013 1:00 PM EDT
Lyda Hill Commits $50 Million to Moon Shots Program
Cancer Prevention Center to be named in honor of Dallas philanthropist.
5/21/2013 11:00 AM EDT
Body Mass Index of Low Income African-Americans Linked to Proximity, Density of Fast Food Restaurants
Study shows potential impact of neighborhood environment on residents’ body fat.
5/16/2013 1:40 PM EDT
New Department Focuses on Emerging Field of Health Services Research
MD Anderson oncologist leads program to study delivery, quality and cost of health care.
5/3/2013 11:00 AM EDT
Study Finds Key Protein for Firing Up Central Nervous System Inflammation
Researchers identify Peli1 as pivotal actor in animal model of multiple sclerosis.
5/1/2013 5:00 PM EDT
Mendelsohn Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
John Mendelsohn, M.D., director of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Institute for Personalized Cancer Therapy and former president of MD Anderson, has been elected as a fellow of the American...
4/24/2013 5:00 PM EDT
Same Protein That Fires Up Cancer-Promoting Erk Also Blocks Its Activation
Union with Shc keeps potential troublemaker away from bad company and out of the nucleus.
4/19/2013 4:40 PM EDT
Morelli Receives AACR Fellowship for Research in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
For her research focusing on the refinement of predictive biomarkers and improving outcomes in the field of metastatic colorectal cancer, Maria Pia Morelli, M.D., Ph.D., has been awarded the 2013 Fight Colorectal Cancer-AACR Fellowship, in memory of...
4/12/2013 5:00 PM EDT
The HPV Vaccine: What Have We Learned?
Expert at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center provide insight to parents based on what we've learned about about the HPV vaccine in the past four years.
1/12/2010 3:45 PM EST
M. D. Anderson Offers Guidance on Choosing Tobacco Cessation Products
Whether you smoke three cigarettes or three packs of cigarettes a day, kicking the habit is difficult. Various nicotine replacement products are on the market to make quitting easier. But which product is right for you? Experts from The University...
11/11/2009 4:15 PM EST
Adding Flaxseed to Everyday Recipes May Reduce Prostate Cancer Risks
M. D. Anderson suggests creative ways to incorporate flaxseed into the diet.
9/15/2009 1:00 PM EDT
Five Low-Cost Ways to Prevent Cancer
M. D. Anderson recommends healthy activities to reduce cancer risks.
8/5/2009 1:20 PM EDT
Fashion Forward Sun Protection: M. D. Anderson Reveals How to be Stylish While Reducing Skin Cancer Risks
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month and The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center now offers insight into how some of today's hottest fashion trends can offer a tremendous amount of sun protection without leaving you feeling like a...
5/4/2009 11:00 AM EDT
Valentine's Sweetest Treat: Scientists Share Dark Chocolate's Cancer Prevention Powers
"The great news this Valentine's Day is that in addition to being decadent and delicious, moderate amounts of dark chocolate may play a role in cancer prevention," said Sally Scroggs, M.S., R.D., L.D., health education manager at The...
2/2/2009 4:35 PM EST
Six Things Women Should Know About the Pap Test
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month and The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center shares important information about the cervical cancer screening exam, the Pap test.
1/7/2009 11:50 AM EST
