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Cancer Treatment
At Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, our team pioneered the use of intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) decades ago.
Today, our experts use IMRT to treat certain cancers, such as prostate and lung cancers, with incredible precision. IMRT’s increased effectiveness — with fewer side effects — offers new possibilities for what you can do during and after cancer treatment.
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Colorectal cancer begins in the colon or rectum and typically develops slowly over several years, starting as small, noncancerous growths called
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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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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.
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We're thrilled to introduce four exceptional new doctors to our cancer center team! Their broad expertise and dedication make them ready to provide top-notch care and innovative treatments. Read to learn more about their impressive backgrounds and how they'll enhance our patient services.