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Study identifies risk of chemotherapy related hospitalization for early-stage breast cancer patients
Oncologists now have a new understanding of the toxicity levels of specific chemotherapy regimens used for women with early stage breast cancer, according to research from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. (Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases)
Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases - May 27, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Scientists discover potential new target for cancer immunotherapy
Scientists have found a way to target elusive cells that suppress immune response, depleting them with peptides that spare other important cells and shrink tumors in preclinical experiments, according to a paper published online by Nature Medicine. (Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases)
Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases - May 25, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Supportive tumor tissue surrounding cancer cells hinders, rather than helps, pancreatic cancer
Fibrous tissue long suspected of making pancreatic cancer worse actually supports an immune attack that slows tumor progression but cannot overcome it, scientists at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center report in the journal Cancer Cell. (Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases)
Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases - May 22, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

UT MD Anderson tobacco-free hiring policy
In an effort to combat lung cancer and other serious diseases, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center will adopt a tobacco-free hiring policy beginning, Jan. 1, 2015.  (Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases)
Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases - May 20, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Polo on the Prairie: Back in the saddle May 3
Polo on the Prairie returns to Albany, Texas, for another year of polo with a purpose. Proceeds will benefit The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. (Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases)
Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases - April 22, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

A Conversation With a Living Legend® to honor Condoleezza Rice
Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is the honoree of A Conversation With a Living Legend®, Wednesday, May 21 at the Westin Galleria. (Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases)
Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases - April 17, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Study shows home exercise benefits cancer survivors regardless of BMI
Intervention improves overall quality of life for endometrial cancer survivors (Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases)
Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases - April 16, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

MD Anderson announces immunotherapy collaboration with GSK
Agreement finalizes institution's program with large pharmaceutical companies (Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases)
Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases - April 16, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

MD Anderson Recognizes Tomorrow's Cancer Leaders
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center this week honored 16 junior faculty members who are expected to become some of America's future cancer leaders. (Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases)
Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases - April 16, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

New Healthy Kids Cards in English, Spanish and Vietnamese
UT MD Anderson Observes National Minority Cancer Awareness Week, April 14 - 20 (Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases)
Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases - April 16, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

MD Anderson's Freireich, Allison elected fellows of the AACR Academy
Elite recognition for life-saving innovations of drug combinations, immunotherapy for cancer (Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases)
Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases - April 4, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Jamming a protein signal forces cancer cells to devour themselves
Inhibiting cancer-promoting prolactin causes unconventional cell death in preclinical research (Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases)
Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases - April 4, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Immunotherapy innovator wins 2014 Canada Gairdner International Award
A Canadian institution that annually recognizes seminal medical discoveries selected cancer immunotherapy leader Jim Allison, Ph.D., chair and professor of Immunology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, for one of its 2014 Canada Gairdner International Awards. (Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases)
Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases - April 2, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

MD Anderson's Hagop Kantarjian wins national award for work in leukemia
Hagop Kantarjian, M.D., professor and chair of Leukemia at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, will receive a lifetime achievement award for his dedication to research and clinical practice from Castle & Connolly Medical Limited in New York on March 31. (Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases)
Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases - March 27, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

MD Anderson, MedImmune join forces to advance cancer immunotherapy
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and MedImmune, the global biologics research and development arm of AstraZeneca, will collaborate through MD Anderson's Moon Shots Program to develop therapies that unleash patients' immune systems to attack their cancers. (Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases)
Source: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - News Releases - March 13, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news