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Making Cancer History

At M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, our mission is simple – to eliminate cancer. Achieving that goal begins with integrated programs in cancer treatment, clinical trials, education programs and cancer prevention.

To us, people are more than just their cancer symptoms. Compassion – along with innovative cancer treatments, cutting-edge cancer research, comprehensive education and research-based prevention of both common and rare cancers – has earned the gratitude of countless adult and pediatric cancer patients and their families. M. D. Anderson Cancer Center: life-saving, life-changing care, since 1941.

M. D. Anderson Ranked # 1 Nationwide in Cancer Care by U.S. News & World Report

Sunday, 11/23/2008
Cancer News
Iressa Proves Just as Effective as Chemotherapy for Lung Cancer. - Gefitinib, also known as Iressa, has proven as effective as chemotherapy as a second-line therapy for the disease with far fewer side effects. Findings represent first time oral therapy tested head-to-head against standard therapy....Read More

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