From caregiver to schwannoma survivor: Why I’m sharing my story
My late husband, Tom, received treatment for kidney cancer at UT MD Anderson for several years before passing away in 2007. So,…
What is monoclonal gammopathy of uncertain significance (MGUS)?
If your doctor has told you that you have monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) after a routine blood test, this means…
Young adult cancer survivor trusts UT MD Anderson to treat rare ovarian tumor
Caitlin Koehler was just 27 years old when she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. After a year of…
Nausea: How to curb this cancer treatment side effect quickly
One of the most common side effects of cancer treatment is nausea. It can be caused by chemotherapy,…
Leukemia caregiver ensures her husband’s legacy lives on
Pat Sibille’s husband, Jerry, was known far and wide for his generosity. His spirit of giving was extraordinary;…
Colon cancer survivor thankful for doctors’ thoughtful and compassionate approach to treatment
UT MD Anderson treats colon cancer recurrence Lawrence did well for years. His family moved from Florida to…
Cachexia (wasting syndrome) in cancer patients: What to know
Cachexia is a syndrome characterized by unintentional weight loss and a significant loss of muscle. Cachexia can be…
49-year leukemia survivor: Why I support immunotherapy research at UT MD Anderson
I didn’t learn that Crystal Cruises was supporting UT MD Anderson’s immunotherapy research until I became a guest speaker for the cruise line in February 2026. But finding…
Understanding the gut-brain axis: 7 things to know
Have you ever found yourself thinking, “I don’t feel sick, exactly. I just don’t feel … right?” If so,…
Rare stage 4 sarcoma survivor: ‘Thanks to UT MD Anderson, I’m already beating the odds’
In May 2014, I was a fresh college graduate in New York City who was excited to begin…
Follicular lymphoma survivor: Why I participate in UT MD Anderson’s Boot Walk to End Cancer®
When I was diagnosed with follicular lymphoma in late 2014, I was pretty matter-of-fact about it. I might’ve…
Why getting an accurate lymphoma diagnosis matters
Your disease subtype will determine your treatment Another reason an accurate diagnosis matters? Your specific lymphoma subtype determines your treatment. “The way we treat…