Conquest spring 2012
The audio version of the Spring 2012 issue of Conquest is generously donated by sight into sound (formerly taping for the blind). The narrator is Darrell K. Simmons.
More Stories From Conquest
Drug that starves fat cells works for obese monkeys
First clinical trial for obese prostate cancer patients coming
Anesthesiology team focuses on the patient
MD Anderson's anesthesiology team evaluates, prepares and monitors every
surgical patient, helps with special procedures, conducts research and
emphasizes continued education.
MD Anderson team members dedicated to easing cancer burden of
underserved patients
While the cancer journey is an individual road, there is common ground
where patients’ experiences intersect, regardless of their path in life.
A closer look at cancer screening guidelines
If the release of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)
recommendations on screening has taught us anything, it’s that not all
cancer screening guidelines are created equal.
Room service part of personalized approach
Imagine ordering your hospital meals from a special menu and having them
delivered by hotel-trained wait staff. Or, as a caregiver, eating well
while supporting a family member.
Connection becomes circle of comfort for patients
Gus Gutman, Bob Kukla and Larry Link probably would not have met except
for being blindsided by bladder cancer.
The voice center
New life for damaged vocal cords