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The Stitch

Quitting smoking: tips for lung cancer awareness month

November 13, 2024

Baylor Medicine Lung Institute’s Tobacco Cessation Program offers resources to help make quitting smoking easier.

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Dr. Ramiro Fernandez, Dr. Shanda Blackmon, Dr. Shawn Groth and Dr. R. Taylor Ripley.
The Stitch

Advancing lung cancer care: expert insights on screening and treatment options

November 6, 2024 lung cancer,  The Lung Institute at Baylor Medicine,  thoracic surgery

Thoracic surgeons share their insights on lung cancer, including causes, symptoms, latest treatments and the importance of screening.

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Dr. Pabel Miah
The Stitch

Innovative surgical procedure reduces risk of lymphedema for breast cancer patients

October 30, 2024 Breast Cancer,  Division of Surgical Oncology,  Lymphedema

Dr. Pabel Miah, Baylor Medicine breast surgeon, offers hope for improved postsurgical breast cancer outcomes.

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Line Hinojosa checking a patient's vital signs.
The Stitch

Battling breast cancer while caring for patients

October 25, 2024 Breast Cancer,  Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery

Nurse practitioner Line Hinojosa not only faces her own health battle but continues to care for patients, all while being a devoted mother.

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The Stitch

Not just another breast cancer patient

October 23, 2024 Breast Cancer,  double mastectomy,  Oncology

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

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A smiling woman on a beach with two children.
The Stitch

Avoiding thyroid removal: the benefits of RFA for thyroid cancer patients

October 16, 2024 Cancer,  Hashimoto’s disease,  papillary thyroid cancer,  RFA,  thyroid

Thyroid cancer survivor Ashley Freeman suggests patients advocate for themselves to find the treatment that works for them.

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The Stitch

Organ donation: saving lives and giving hope

October 2, 2024 Heart,  liver,  Organ Donation,  Transplant

Dr. Kevin Huang discusses the gap between people in need of organ donations and organs available for transplant.

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Elton Youngblood and his wife smiling on a bright beach.
The Stitch

Ticks, tissue valves and Mammals… Oh my!

September 26, 2024 Alpha-gal Syndrome,  Texas Tick Project,  ticks

April through October is the season of the tick, when ticks increase their activity and can transmit a variety of diseases.

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Dr. Jorge Miranda smiling brightly in a waiting room.
The Stitch

Latest technologies in vascular disease treatment

September 18, 2024 minimally invasive,  vascular diseases

Vascular surgeon Dr. Jorge Miranda explains how new technologies can provide minimally invasive treatments for vascular diseases.

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The Stitch

Finding hope and healing: Karina Arango’s fight for answers and relief

September 12, 2024 Baylor Medicine Hernia Center,  Chronic Pain,  tumors

Learn what happened when Baylor Medicine doctors listened to Karina Arango’s report of chronic pain after years of surgeries.

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