Polo returns to the West Texas prairie for 30th anniversary celebration
Hundreds of West Texans will head to Albany for the 30th annual Polo on the Prairie, a long-standing fundraiser benefiting The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
The festivities will begin with a full day of polo on Saturday, April 30 at the Musselman Brothers’ Lazy 3 Ranch. The championship game kicks off at 4:30 p.m. and will be followed by a private concert featuring country music star Kevin Fowler.
“We’re...
TESARO and MD Anderson announce immuno-oncology collaboration and exclusive license
TESARO, Inc., an oncology focused biopharmaceutical company, and the Institute for Applied Cancer Science at The University of Texas MD Anderson...
MD Anderson patient endowment marks Silver Anniversary
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s Volunteer Endowment for Patient Support (VEPS), which funds patient-focused programs,...
Advances in endoscopy field allows most patients with complex colon polyps to avoid surgery, MD Anderson study finds
Using the latest advances in endoscopic resection techniques, more than 75 percent of patients with complex colon polyps could avoid surgery for their polyp removal, according to new research from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
The findings, published in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, show that endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) is safe and effective for those with complex polyps and could allow more patients to...
Making Cancer History®: Free seminar comes to Austin
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center brings its signature Making Cancer History® seminar to Austin, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Tuesday...
MD Anderson submits plan for Campus Carry
HOUSTON – The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today submitted its plan for complying with Senate Bill 11, a new state law commonly...
New MD Anderson-developed breast cancer staging system emphasizes importance of tumor biology as prognostic indicator
A new breast cancer staging system developed by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center finds that incorporating...
Making Cancer History®: Free seminar comes to Midland
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center brings its signature Making Cancer History® seminar to Midland, for the first time, 11:30...
Two MD Anderson faculty members honored with highest distinctions from ASCO
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) will recognize two physician-scientists from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center...
Neurofeedback reduces pain, increases quality of life for cancer patients suffering from chemotherapy-induced neuropathy
A new study from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center evaluating the use of neurofeedback found a decrease in the experience...