KSAT 12: Doctors study gene mutations to detect breast cancer

October 5, 2016

Doctors say one in eight women will likely develop breast cancer in their lifetime. Read the full story at KSAT 12

Times of Malta: Doctors don’t communicate well about terminally-ill patients

September 20, 2016

Cancer specialists and primary care physicians are not communicating very well about the end-of-life concerns of the patients they share – and according to one new study, they often rely on those patients to convey information back and forth. Read the full story at the Times of Malta

Dallas Morning News: Texas researchers are at the forefront of the breast cancer fight

September 20, 2016

Since President Richard Nixon declared the “War on Cancer” in 1971, the nation has made great strides in understanding and fighting the various forms of the disease. Read the full story at the Dallas Morning News

Express-News: Researchers encourage Hispanic women to join clinical trials for breast cancer treatments

September 20, 2016

Despite the fact that breast cancer is the most common and deadly cancer among Hispanic women, little is known about the types of breast cancer Hispanics are likely to get or how they react to treatments. Read the full story at the Express-News

KENS 5: Real Men Wear Gowns: Beating Prostate Cancer

September 20, 2016

A few years ago, he found out he had the disease after several tests. Watch the full story at KENS 5

Forbes: Beyond Ben Stiller’s Beloved PSA, Prostate Cancer Screening Must Improve

September 20, 2016

On Tuesday, Ben Stiller posted an essay on the website Medium with the provocative title “The Prostate Cancer Test That Saved My Life,” explaining that his doctor started monitoring levels of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in his blood when he was 46. Read the full story at Forbes