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Exercise Benefits Lung Cancer Patients, Study Shows
A typical patient of Vickie Shannon, M.D., is on oxygen and confined to a wheelchair. Often a family member is there, too, to offer information.
"'Mom can't walk from here to the bathroom. She struggles to get out of bed,'" is a common theme of these family members, according to Shannon.
"'She doesn't go to the store anymore. She's not cooking...
Grace Saves a Life
About a month before my baby was due, my obstetrician asked me, "So, have you thought about what you want to do with the cord blood?&...
Q&A: Focus on Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma is a rare cancer that starts in the cells lining certain parts of the body, especially the chest and abdomen. Primary risk factors...
Diet and Cancer
A growing body of research has revealed that diet is thought to account for about 30% of cancers in Western countries.
Clare McKindley, clinical dietician in MD Anderson's Department of Clinical Nutrition, says choosing the right foods comes down to knowing one's physiological needs and practicing self-respect.
"Knowing what your food behaviors are is the first step in determining the most healthful feeding...
