The psalmist wrote, "From the mouth of infants and nursing
babes, Thou hast established strength." For more than 20 years,
from the cord blood of babes, cancer patients have gotten a second
chance at life.
Flavio Lopes Ferraz is one of them.
Bone marrow provides the standard of care transplant, but the
Brazilian attorney found himself without a viable family marrow donor
when he was diagnosed with leukemia...

Jeanette Sebesta has tackled many roles during a celebrated career as a regional actress in Houston. But recent real-life experience has been...
After a long and successful career in broadcast journalism in Houston, North Texas and Oklahoma, Judy Overton joined MD Anderson in 2008 as...
Marta Davila, M.D., continues to see the benefits of colorectal
cancer screening.
A physician in MD Anderson's Endoscopy
Center, Davila recently treated a presumably healthy 52-year-old man
who responded to his wife's encouragement to get a colonoscopy.
"The patient kept postponing his colonoscopy appointment
because he felt well. He was diagnosed with early stage colon cancer,
underwent surgery and is now cured...
Exercise Benefits Lung Cancer Patients, Study Shows
A
typical patient of Vickie Shannon, M.D., is on oxygen and confined to
a wheelchair...
After a long and successful career in broadcast journalism in Houston, North Texas and Oklahoma, Judy Overton joined MD Anderson in 2008 as...
Jerry Wilson claimed a front row seat. Wilson, diagnosed with stage IV colorectal cancer in 2009, has beaten the disease so far. What he can't...
After a long and successful career in broadcast journalism in Houston, North Texas and Oklahoma, Judy Overton joined MD Anderson in 2008 as...
After a long and successful career in broadcast journalism in Houston, North Texas and Oklahoma, Judy Overton joined MD Anderson in 2008 as...
After a long and successful career in broadcast journalism in Houston, North Texas and Oklahoma, Judy Overton joined MD Anderson in 2008 as...