Breast cancer develops from cells in the breast tissue. It is often thought of as a woman's disease. But men can get breast cancer, too.
How common is male breast cancer? And how is it treated? Here, I’ll answer these questions and more about male breast cancer.
How common is male breast cancer?Male breast cancer represents about 1% of all breast cancer cases in the United States. Every male has about a 1 in 1,000 risk...
Thousands of patients ages 15 to 39 receive cancer treatment at MD Anderson each year, but a cancer diagnosis can feel especially lonely for...
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, the holiday spirit can still be found.
We asked several survivors how they coped with cancer during the holidays and what advice they had for patients undergoing treatment during the holidays. Here's what they had to say.
Focus on what makes you happiest about the holidays
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In 2013, we shot videos covering everything from groundbreaking research to wisdom from our patients and caregivers to MD Anderson's hidden...
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...