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“My care team always made me feel like I was their only patient,” says colorectal cancer survivor and employee Erica Pettye. “They live MD Anderson’s core value of Caring.”

Read her story: brnw.ch/21wJw4l

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Some of our nurses share what they love most about their job in honor of . We applaud their compassionate care for our patients and their families. .

Some of our nurses share what they love most about their job in honor of #NursesWeek. We applaud their compassionate care for our patients and their families. #EndCancer.
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“Retinoblastoma is a disease with a lot of hope,” says our Dr. Dan Gombos.

Here, he shares the latest treatment advances for this rare type of : brnw.ch/21wJvhm Dan S. Gombos, M.D., FACS

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Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women, but it can develop in men, too.

Here, our Dr. Banu Arun shares what you can do to reduce your risk: brnw.ch/21wJusW

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Sam Gee was diagnosed with at age 14. Less than two years later, his grandmother, Suzan Taff, was diagnosed with a different type of . Read how advances at MD Anderson gave them both hope: brnw.ch/21wJulP @JimAllisonPh Padmanee (Pam) Sharma, MD, PhD

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For cancer prevention, it’s best to limit the amount of red meat you eat.

Find out how much you should have from research dietitian Cindy Hwang: brnw.ch/21wJuaJ

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What is deep vein thrombosis? And why are cancer patients more likely to develop this side effect?

Get answers from our Dr. Ajit Bisen: brnw.ch/21wJu1y Ajit Bisen, MD, MBA

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“When you vape, the nicotine you inhale can dysregulate activity in several parts of the brain,” says our Dr. Francesco Versace.

Here, he shares research on how vaping affects your brain:brnw.ch/21wJtgJ

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Judd Woehrle recalls the support and compassion he received at MD Anderson throughout his treatment.

“They kept me informed, and I never had to worry about the planning.” brnw.ch/21wJt8k Jennifer R Wang, MD PhD Anna Lee

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Gallbladder cancer can be aggressive and is often diagnosed at a late stage, making it harder to treat.

Learn about its symptoms, diagnosis and treatment from our Dr. Milind Javle: brnw.ch/21wJsZH Milind Javle

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“Sometimes just talking about whatever is going on is enough to give caregivers the space they need to reassess and collect themselves,” says social work counselor Paige Falcon.

Get her advice on coping with the challenges of caregiving: brnw.ch/21wJsKA

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Ascites can be a sign of peritoneal carcinomatosis, a classic symptom of advanced .

Learn what causes ascites and how it’s treated from our Dr. Travis Sims: brnw.ch/21wJsc4

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“These positive progression-free survival results from the ECHO Phase III trial could provide a new standard of care for patients with mantle cell lymphoma,” says our Michael Wang, MD of combination therapy with acalabrutinib. brnw.ch/21wJs82

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Selfless service.

Loved spreading the spirit of the , making memories with the children at MD Anderson Cancer Center and passing out gifts of iPads, 12th Man towels and hats.

Selfless service. Loved spreading the spirit of the #12thMan, making memories with the children at @MDAndersonNews and passing out gifts of iPads, 12th Man towels and hats. #EndCancer #GigEm
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Cancer survivors and tennis legends Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova were recently honored at our A Conversation with a Living Legend ® event, which raised more than $1.5 million for cell therapy research at MD Anderson.

Learn about it here: bit.ly/44pI5Zg Robin Roberts

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Antibody-drug conjugates deliver high doses of medicine directly to cancer cells. “What’s really exciting is that the new chemotherapy classes that are being developed are a lot more potent,” says our Dr. Funda Meric-Bernstam. brnw.ch/21wJrYn Verywell Health

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