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How do we detect breast cancer more quickly? | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/detecting-breast-cancer/
It's easier to cure breast cancer if we catch it early. Find out how the doctors at UT Southwestern screen for breast cancer, including 3-D mammograms.
Helping different patients make difficult cancer genetic decisions | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/difficult-decisions/
Recently, Angelina Jolie informed the world through two New York Times opinion articles that she had her breasts and ovaries removed after learning she had a BRCA1 mutation.
Director's Message | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
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For cancer care in North Texas, 2005-2015 has been a defining decade. Ten years ago, Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center set the loftiest of goals
‘My dog saved my life’: How Madelyn has survived ovarian cancer for 10 years | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/dog-ovarian-cancer/
UT Southwestern patient, Madelyn, shares how her dog prompted her to see the doctor that diagnosed her with ovarian cancer.
A Dynamic Decade | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
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In 1988, a $41 million gift from Dallas businessman Harold Simmons and his wife, Annette, provided seminal funds to transform cancer research and care at UT Southwestern.
Early-stage lung cancer | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/early-stage-lung-cancer/
The most advanced minimally invasive surgical techniques, used routinely at UT Southwestern to resect early-stage lung cancers, are sparing patients much of the pain and debility that can accompany open thoracotomy.
Facilities | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
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Dallas’ Medical District, about two miles west of downtown, is home to UT Southwestern Medical Center, including its Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center and a number of facilities that support the Cancer Center’s mission, as well as several key partners in community cancer care.
Finding a new ‘normal’ | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/finding-a-new-normal/
Breast cancer survivor Brianna Hinojosa-Flores reflects on life after treatment and being “part of a club we did not ask to join." UT Southwestern explains why where you first seek cancer care is important. Add your voice –#CallOutCancer today.
UTSW teams exceed 1,000 targeted prostate biopsies | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/fusion-biopsy/
UT Southwestern is using a new, targeted biopsy method for prostate cancer that’s more effective than standard biopsies – and they’ve just reached a significant milestone.
At the right time and place | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/right-time-place/
Low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) screening for lung cancer represents a vital new opportunity to more frequently catch tumors early, when they often can be cured with surgery.