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Risk assessment | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/risk-assessment/
As part of the cancer risk assessment process, various risk models are run based on a patient’s family and medical history.
Reaching rural communities – UT Southwestern
https://utswmed.org/medblog/rural-communities/
In addition to seeing patients in person in the cancer center, UT Southwestern is seeking ways to expand beyond the boundaries of the cancer center to offer genetic counseling services to much of North Texas.
Incubating Progress: SABR/Lung Cancer | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/sabr-lung-cancer/
UT Southwestern is helping redefine lung cancer care through innovations in stereotactic body radiation therapy.
Scientific Programs | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
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To conduct studies at the intersection of developmental biology and cancer biology in living animals.
Population-based screening programs | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/screening-programs/
Screening family histories to identify patients with Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer syndrome (HBOC) has recently been classified as a Tier 1 health application by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).
Seeing Is Believing | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/seeing-is-believing/
An enhanced way of imaging prostate cancer is facilitating diagnosis and expanding treatment options.
Can couples enjoy sex again after cancer? | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/sex-after-cancer/
Cancer can leave patients scarred, both physically and emotionally. Is there hope for regaining sexuality and intimacy after cancer treatment? Add your voice - #CallOutCancer today.
UTSW broadens use of endoscopic surgery to remove skull-base tumors | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/skull-base-tumors/
North Texas patients have a minimally invasive option for tumors at the base of the skull: endoscopic skull-base tumor resection. Meet the UT Southwestern team that performs about 150 of the procedures each year.
Personalized treatment is key for Stage 0 breast cancer | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/stage-zero-breast-cancer/
Should we treat Stage 0 breast cancer? It’s a controversial topic among physicians and patients alike. Four of our breast cancer specialists weigh in.
The pain of stigma, the embrace of family, the complexity of care | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/stigma-family-care/
Shame or guilt, anger, depression, defensiveness, confusion, or even stark misconceptions can lurk below the surface of a lung cancer diagnosis.