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Texas Medical Charities Is Working to End Cancer. Find Out How You Can Help.
“You have cancer.” These words can drastically alter your life and the lives of those around you. No one knows this better than cancer...


Dr. Mark D’Andrea Wins 2014 awards, on-time, prompt, patient, cancer
Dr. D’Andrea is at it again – this time winning a coveted award from Vitals.com. The award is given to those physicians who know just how...


When Should I Start Screening for Cancer?
Many people want to know – what age is the best age to start screening for cancer. While there is no “exact age” each cancer shows up at...


H Texas Magazine Honors Dr. Mark A. D'Andrea as One of Houston’s “Top Doctors”
Whenever Dr. Mark A. D’Andrea is in the news, it’s always a good thing. For the fourth consecutive year he is honored by H Magazine as...


What Is Biological Therapy?
Biological therapy is a type of cancer treatment that focuses on using the patient’s immune system to kill cancer cells. It is currently...


Make 2015 A Year to Remember
Some patients can experience a loss of senses, especially smell and taste, which can make nutrition hard. As a society we have moved away...


Farewell to Stuart Scott
"You beat cancer by how you live, why you live, and in the manner in which you live."—Stuart Scott ESPN longtime anchor and beloved...


Second Opinions Matter
A cancer diagnosis can alter your life in more ways than one. The emotion that a patient goes through when receiving the initial...


Keep Healthy This Holiday
The holidays are a wonderful time. The weather is cooler, there are lights adorning the streets and there is a plethora of food. The...


How to Have “The Talk” to Your Kids About Cancer
Cancer doesn’t just affect the patient. It is a diagnosis that touches an entire family. A concern for many patients is how to explain...


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