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Basil benefits: Nourishing cancer warriors

Explore beyond basil's culinary charm into its therapeutic potential for patients with cancer. Discover how its antioxidants, anti-inflammatory compounds, immune-boosting nutrients, and stress-reducing properties can complement treatments. Learn easy ways to incorporate basil into meals, like a delectable basil pesto recipe. 

Cancer Treatment
Reconstructive Head and Neck Surgery

Head and neck cancer treatment can disrupt sensitive tissue in your head, throat and neck. Therapies may affect your appearance or ability to breathe, speak and swallow. Reconstructive surgery experts at Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, perform sophisticated procedures to address these problems.

Cancer Treatment
Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE)

Transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) is a minimally invasive treatment used for liver cancer. It is an alternative to surgery that directs a high dose of chemotherapy straight to the tumor.

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The intersection of research and practice

The Mays Cancer Center is testing new treatments to enhance and extend the life of patients with cancer and translating leading-edge research into new drugs and technology-assisted procedures that are improving patient health and recovery.

Cancer Treatment
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.