Amelie Ramirez, DrPH, MPH, leader of Salud America! at UT Health San Antonio, is among 15 new inductees to the San Antonio Women’s Hall of Fame. The San Antonio Women’s Hall of Fame has annually inducted women from Bexar and surrounding counties who have shaped the future of San Antonio and paved the way for women […]
Some caregivers might feel guilty about eating in front of their loved ones who use feeding tubes.
It might be easy to skip meals when caring for someone going through treatment, but it's important to take care of yourself, too.
Whether you're a caregiver or undergoing treatment yourself, here are helpful tips to prepare you for chemotherapy.
Senior registered nurse Tonya Randolph, RN, knows firsthand the lifesaving impact UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center can make on a loved one with a cancer diagnosis.
Jane Mattei, MD, joined Mays Cancer Center as a medical oncologist specializing in melanoma and other skin cancers and Gary Lewis, MD, has started as a radiation oncologist specializing in gynecologic brachytherapy and head and neck cancers.
Maria Aileen Wilkinson, MSN, MBA, RN, brings her extensive nursing leadership experience to the Mays Cancer Center as the new director of practice operations for clinical nursing. With a strong academic background, including ongoing doctoral studies and a decade of managerial success, Wilkinson's mission is to enhance patient care and operational efficiency through innovative, evidence-based practices.
Halloween, a beloved holiday for countless, provides the perfect opportunity to unleash your creativity, don imaginative costumes, and savor delectable treats. Yet, for cancer patients, this bewitching season can pose unique challenges. The secret to a successful Halloween lies in striking that delicate equilibrium: relishing the festivities while safeguarding your health.
Palliative care plays an important role in cancer treatment. It provides support including management of symptoms, enhanced communication with loved ones and help with decision-making. This blog explores how palliative care can enhance the quality of life through a holistic approach.
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