Early-onset liver cancer in the Hispanic/Latino population: A growing concern
Early-onset liver cancer, particularly hepatocellular carcinoma, is becoming more common in the Hispanic/Latino population, especially among younger people. While liver cancer rates are decreasing or staying the same in other groups, they have been increasing in Hispanic/Latinos under the age of 50.
Community Outreach and Engagement
Community Outreach and Engagement
Community Outreach and Engagement (COE) Publications
Community Outreach and Engagement (COE) Publications
Brian Fricke, MD Physical Medicine, Cancer Rehabilitation
Oncology Rehabilitation
At Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson, you receive comprehensive services close to home. Doctors specializing in oncology rehabilitation work with your care team to address cancer treatment side effects.
Lymphedema Care
Certain cancer types and therapies cause lymphedema, a condition that’s difficult to treat. At Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, you have access to exceptional care. Our services can help detect early development of lymphedema, may slow lymphedema progression and help many people maintain lasting symptom relief.
Nurturing hope outdoors: Navigating the benefits and challenges
Uncover how embracing the outdoors aids cancer patients’ mental wellness through calming effects and reduced stress. Learn how physical activities like gentle yoga improve mobility, and how sunlight exposure boosts vitamin D levels. Overcome challenges like sun sensitivity with expert safety tips for a fulfilling outdoor experience.
Bewitched and Safe: Celebrating Halloween During Cancer Treatment
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.