Courage over Cancer Filtered Blog

Clearing the air on the lung cancer risks we often ignore

One of the biggest misconceptions about lung cancer is that it only affects people who smoke.

The ultimate tune-up: Why staying ahead of your health is the smartest move for your family

When we ask men in our community what matters most to them, they rarely mention medical charts or numbers. Instead, they talk about family.

Mays Cancer Center physicians recognized on San Antonio Magazine Top Doctors list

Sometimes it's something

Routine dental visit leads to life-saving cancer diagnosis

Coming home: SA native, breast oncologist Jessica Treviño Jones, MD, returns home to fight cancer through education

Breast medical oncologist Jessica Treviño Jones, MD, returns to her San Antonio roots with a mission: to empower her community through cancer education and prevention. From humble beginnings to a leading role in cancer care, her journey inspires hope and change.

Palliative care: The untapped potential in your lung cancer journey

Palliative care is a holistic approach designed to improve the quality of life for patients and families facing life-threatening illnesses like lung cancer. A dedicated team of doctors, nurses, social workers and other specialists collaborates with a patient’s existing health care providers to offer an extra layer of support and specialized care. Palliative care aims to relieve symptoms, side effects and stress for those living with lung cancer.