Mutant Kras Drives Pancreatic Cancer Maintenance via Metabolic Pathways
Researchers trace influence via mouse model that allows oncogene to be turned on and off
MD Anderson News Release 04/26/12
A genetic mutation that drives the initiation of pancreatic cancer also manipulates metabolic pathways to support tumor growth and progression, scientists report in the journal Cell.
This newly discovered role for the Kras oncogene opens up a new category of potential targets for thwarting...
MD Anderson Dermatologist Stays Close to Home to See Patients
Drucker Joins Regional Care Center Team in The Woodlands
MD Anderson News Release 04/25/12
Carol Drucker, M.D....
MD Anderson Provides Free Skin Cancer Exams May 5
MD Anderson News Release 04-20-12
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center will offer free skin cancer screening exams to the...
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center Announces Agreement with Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Collaborative venture with leading Brazilian hospital extends global reach to South America
MD Anderson News Release 04/18/12
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today announced an agreement with Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein (HIAE) in São Paulo, Brazil, creating an alliance to develop a comprehensive, multidisciplinary oncology program at the hospital.
The 10-year agreement calls for...
Scientists target cell organelles with iPhage technology
Scientists Tailor Cell Surface Targeting System to Hit Organelle ZIP Codes
MD Anderson News Release 04/17/12
Scientists...
UT MD Anderson Sprint for Life May 5 to Honor Ovarian Cancer Survivors
Anticipated 3,000 Participants Will Raise Awareness, Fund Research at 15th Anniversary Event
MD Anderson News Release...
New Nutrition Worksheets for African American, Hispanic and Vietnamese Populations
MD Anderson Observes National Minority Cancer Awareness Week, April 15 – 21
MD Anderson News Release 04/16/12
As...
UT MD Anderson Study Finds Cancer Related Pain Often Undertreated; Minorities Twice as Likely Not To Receive Appropriate Analgesics
MD Anderson News Release 04/16/12
More than one third of patients with invasive cancer are undertreated for their pain, with minorities...
Chukkers Against Cancer: Polo on the Prairie Set for April 28
Casey Donahew Band to Entertain at 26th Annual Fundraiser
MD Anderson News Release 04/12/12
Spring in West Texas...
Free Head and Neck Cancer Screening Exams
UT MD Anderson provides free cancer screening exams on April 27
MD Anderson News Release 04/12/12
The University...