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Courage Over Cancer

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Fall fruits and vegetables to support your cancer journey

Embrace the season with fall fruits and vegetables rich in nutrients like beta carotene and vitamins to support your health during cancer treatment.

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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.

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The role of genetic testing in cancer prevention and treatment

Discover how genetic testing at the Mays Cancer Center can guide cancer prevention and treatment. Learn about DNA analysis, personalized risk management, and family implications, as our expert counselors support your journey to proactive, informed cancer care.

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Vaccinations for cancer prevention: A vital step toward a healthier future

Vaccinations like HPV and hepatitis B are crucial in cancer prevention. Learn how these vaccines can significantly reduce your risk of developing related cancers.

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Cancer patients are getting younger. Mays Cancer Center experts explain the modern factors at play

The risk of aging-related diseases, including cancer, doesn't sharply increase until the age of 50. Why then are so many younger people getting cancer right now?

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Cancer prevention strategies: Love your heart, love your health

Unlock the secrets of a surprising alliance: heart health and cancer prevention. Discover tips for a heart-healthy lifestyle, from exercise to mindful eating, offering a shield against disease.

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