Official account of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Our mission is to #EndCancer through patient care, research, education & prevention.
Researchers have uncovered a possible reason why metastatic medullary thyroid cancer causes abnormal bone growth.
How measuring the OPG protein in blood tests could identify and monitor patients that develop aggressive disease: spr.ly/6019BGJyUZ@taguise#EndCancer
UT MD Anderson researchers discovered that psilocybin given before chemotherapy prevented the onset of nerve injury in preclinical models, which could help prevent common chemotherapy side effects: spr.ly/6018BGHocs@moranamit2#EndCancer
Why do some cancers not respond to targeted therapies? How do we stop early cancer or premalignancy before it starts?
The Breakthroughs Discovery Program at UT MD Anderson is tackling these research themes and more to further our mission to #EndCancer.