Institute Faculty in the News - FY14
September 2013
- 09/30/2013 More Hispanic Texans die from cancer than any other cause UPI.com Linda Elting, Dr.P.H.
- 09/27/2013 A partnership with cosmetics helps rebuild positive body images in patients with cancer Oncology Nurse Advisor Michelle Fingeret, Ph.D.
- 09/26/2013 Marriage scores another point, helps beat cancer NewsFix Leslie Schover, Ph.D.
- 09/24/2013 Married people may be likelier to survive cancer: Study MSN Healthy Living Leslie Schover, Ph.D.
- 09/20/2013 Cancer news: What's rumor, what's reality? Fox News Therese Bevers, M.D.
- 09/19/2013 Inexpensive test developed By MD Anderson, Houston Methodist Research Institute could reveal liver cancer risk BioNews Texas Xifeng Wu, M.D., Ph.D.
- 09/19/2013 Austin-led team gets $20 million to study tobacco use among youth Austin American-Statesman Alex Prokhorov, M.D., Ph.D.
- 09/17/2013 U.S. cancer report: Treatments advancing but half of deaths could be prevented CBS News Karen Basen-Engquist, Ph.D., M.P.H.
- 09/16/2013 Smoking-cessation in HIV-positive individuals: an interview with Dr Ellen R. Gritz, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center NewsMedical Ellen Gritz, Ph.D.
- 09/15/2013 Are E-Cigarettes a Boon or a Menace? National Geographic Alex Prokhorov, M.D., Ph.D.
- 09/15/2013 E-cigarettes on the rise, but not yet proven safe Texas Medical Center News Paul Cinciripini, Ph.D. and Alex Prokhorov, M.D., Ph.D.
- 09/11/2013 Should women be getting mammograms sooner? NewsFix Therese Bevers, M.D.
- 09/11/2013 Study: Women may avoid endometrial cancer with exercise, weight control CBS News Karen Basen-Engquist, Ph.D., M.P.H.
- 09/02/2013 Lack of research on E-cigarettes a big concern for anti-smoking advocates KUHF - Houston Public Radio Paul Cinciripini, Ph.D. and Alex Prokhorov, M.D., Ph.D.
Applications are being accepted for the Duncan Family Institute Mentored Junior Faculty Fellowship in Cancer Prevention Research.