While the world's largest medical center and the city that surrounds
it sleep, our specialized Nocturnal Program team is hard at
work.
The Nocturnal Program team tends to medical
oncology patients, those just out of surgery or in the ICU, pediatric
patients, and those admitted from our Emergency Center.
"Just because the day shift has gone home, it doesn't mean the
patient won't spike a fever or have some other...
I completed my uterine cancer treatment at MD Anderson in spring 2011. Since that time I have received consistent and attentive follow-up...
Once you've received a cancer diagnosis, you're faced with a series of sometimes urgent choices, including which type of cancer treatment...
After receiving a stem cell transplant, Judy Waxman faced a long road
to recovery. She knew she would have to rely on her inner strength to
stay motivated. But it was a small incentive she found through our
inpatient stem cell transplant program that made the biggest
difference during her hospitalization.
Colorful bandanas
and strips of paper from an incentive-based mobility initiative called
the Motivated and Moving Program...
You see it all around you: pink ribbons, pink hats, pink T-shirts. You can buy pink bracelets, pink bookmarks and pink watches. When I was...
After a long day of helping MD Anderson's researchers pursue a cure for cancer, Jared Burks, Ph.D., relaxes by custom crafting his own LEGO...
When Susanne Stanley started working at MD Anderson nearly two years ago, she never imagined the challenges associated with cancer recovery...
On September 1, 2011, my husband, Phil Baumann was diagnosed with brain cancer, specifically glioblastoma multiforme, grade IV. We were devastated...
For many of our patients, peripheral neuropathy is among the
unexpected side effects of cancer treatment.
It's caused
by damage to...
My girls would have turned inside out with embarrassment if they'd seen me. After completing chemotherapy and radiation treatment for my bile...