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Improving quality of life, management of breast cancer care

October 21, 2013 Breast Cancer, Cancer, Chemotherapy, Clinical research, Dr. Julie Nangia, Dr. Kent Osborne, Glenna Picton

Throughout their journey, breast cancer patients and survivors may face a number of challenges as they steward through diagnosis, treatment and prevention of recurrence. In

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Stories of breast cancer patient strength, progress of survivorship

October 14, 2013 Breast Cancer, Cancer, Dr. Polly Niravath, Survivorship

“You are all inspirations to those of us who have the privilege of taking care of you!” These are the proud words I spoke recently

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Tour de Pink: Raising money for breast cancer research

September 17, 2013 Baylor College of Medicine, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Cancer Center, Events, Fundraising, Tour de Pink

This past weekend, Baylor College of Medicine supported the Tour de Pink cycling event with enthusiastic riders and volunteers, benefiting the Pink Ribbons Project. The

Purple-ribbon art work represents art that effectively conveys a positive message about Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.

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Making a Mark: Coping with cancer through creativity

September 11, 2013 Cancer

At the Texas Children’s Cancer Center, giving children with cancer – along with their siblings – the opportunity to express themselves is considered an important

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Camp experience revitalizes cancer patients, caregivers

August 26, 2013 camp, Cancer, Community, Dana Benson, kids, pediatrics

Thirty years ago, Dr. ZoAnn Dreyer participated in the inaugural Camp Periwinkle, a summer camp for patients at the Texas Children’s Cancer Center and their

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Tour de Pink: Volunteer with Baylor for a good cause

August 12, 2013 Baylor College of Medicine, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Community, Community Service, Fundraising, Glenna Picton, Volunteering

At Baylor College of Medicine, there is hardly a lack of opportunities to participate in community service and volunteer projects! One such event is the

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Making a Mark: Cancer and hematologist patients' artwork on display

June 18, 2013 Art displays, blood disorders, Cancer, cancer patients, Community, Dana Benson, hematology patients, Making a Mark

This summer, as travelers pass through both of Houston’s airports and families enjoy the fun activities at the Children’s Museum of Houston, they will have

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In case you missed it: Angelina Jolie’s breast cancer prevention story, how pets improve our heart health, and more

May 18, 2013 Angelina Jolie, Baylor College of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine Academy at Ryan, BCM, BCM Graduation, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Dr. Mothaffar Rimawi, Heart Health, Jordan Magaziner, Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center, Rankings

Hope you’re having a good start to your weekend. As always, BCM Momentum takes a few minutes to reflect on the news and exciting happenings

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Angelina Jolie brings awareness to hereditary breast cancer prevention

May 14, 2013 Angelina Jolie, Baylor College of Medicine, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Genetics, Glenna Picton, Human Genome Sequencing Center, Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center, Women's Health

Today, actress Angelina Jolie, through her own personal story, brought awareness to a very important issue in the fight against breast cancer – hereditary breast

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Toni the Healthy Eating Cart stars in the Houston Art Car Parade

May 8, 2013 Art Car Parade, Baylor College of Medicine, Cancer, Community, Events, Healthy Eating, Houston, Jordan Magaziner, Nutrition and Wellness, Office of Outreach and Health Disparities, Toni the Art Cart

Every year in Houston, hundreds of cars, bikes, skaters, and other wheeled works of art of all shapes and sizes roll down Allen Parkway and