Thousands of patients ages 15 to 39 receive cancer treatment at MD Anderson each year, but a cancer diagnosis can feel especially lonely for younger patients and survivors who don’t often have an opportunity to connect with each other. That’s where MD Anderson’s Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Program comes in. It gives patients and survivors a way to connect with others like themselves more than ever before, virtually and in person....
If you’ve been diagnosed with glioblastoma (GBM), you might have questions about treatment options. While glioblastoma is an aggressive tumor...
The holidays can be difficult when you or a loved one is undergoing cancer treatment. But while your usual traditions may be interrupted,...
In 2013, we shot videos covering everything from groundbreaking
research to wisdom from our patients and caregivers to MD Anderson's
hidden gems and major milestones. We even recorded our first music video.
Here are our five most-watched videos from the past year.
"Hold On" -- a message of hope for cancer
patients
One of our doctors, Greg Lizee, Ph.D., has written and
recorded a song of hope called "Hold On...
No matter where you are in your journey, cancer can raise more questions than answers. But by doing your research and adhering to the adage...
Caring for a cancer patient can be very rewarding, but it can be stressful, too. During the past year, some of our experts and caregivers...
Throughout the year, our cancer patients and cancer survivors shared insight, advice and stories from their cancer journeys, giving us inspiration...
The holiday season can bring comfort and joy through family traditions, social celebrations and school events. However, if you're a cancer...
During my recurrent cervical cancer treatment, I knew that mental strength was as important as my physical strength. But it was something...
Options. That's all Richard Ware wanted when he was diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), a form of leukemia, in July 2013.
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