Oncology Archives - Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network

A pink breast cancer ribbon laying on a wooden table

Sandra Reyes’ experience with breast cancer is a testament to the power of surrounding yourself with the right support system.

A doctor helping a patient prepare for a mammogram

The Stitch

Understanding breast cancer and imaging: when to consider an MRI, mammogram or ultrasound

July 3, 2024 Breast Cancer, early detection, Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center, mammograms, MRI, Oncology, ultrasound

Dr. Valentina Hoyos says early detection and diagnosis of breast cancer are crucial for effective treatment and improving survival rates.

Momentum

What’s the link between HPV and head and neck cancer?

April 17, 2018 Dr. Michael Scheurer, head and neck cancer, Healthcare, hematology, HPV, hpv vaccine, Oncology, pediatrics

As a molecular epidemiologist, I’ve been conducting research on human papillomavirus (HPV)-related cancers since my dissertation work in 2003. While working with the clinical faculty

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Healthy Habits: Dr. Philip Lupo stays fit through portion control, walking breaks

August 15, 2016 Dr. Philip Lupo, Fitness, Healthy Habits, Nutrition, Nutrition and Wellness, Oncology, pediatrics

Taking care of your health is a priority and nobody knows that more than physicians and healthcare providers. It can sometimes be difficult to find

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Two BCM researchers recognized on Rare Disease Day

February 28, 2013 Awards and Honors, Baylor College of Medicine, Dana Benson, Dr. James Lupski, Genetics, Oncology, Rare Disease Day

Rare Disease Day is being celebrated internationally today to bring attention to the health challenges presented by rare disorders. In the United States, any disease