Navigating Fertility Preservation in Cancer Patients
By: Dr. Courtney Failor, Reproductive & Infertility Endocrinologist and OB/GYN at Aspire Fertility San Antonio and McAllen New data is showing cancer among younger adults, particularly GenXers and Millennials, has increased [SOURCE: Differences in cancer rates among adults born between 1920 and 1990 in the USA: an analysis of population-based cancer registry […]
Reporting Symptoms Promptly Empowers Women to Meet and Defeat Gynecologic Cancer
“The warning signs are different for each gynecologic cancer,” explains Georgia McCann, M.D., a board-certified gynecologic oncologist. Dr. McCann is an associate clinical professor and chief of the Division of Gynecologic Oncology at UT Health San Antonio and the leader of the gynecologic oncology program at Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio […]
You Can Help Change the Story of Cancer
No one understands the impact that a cancer diagnosis can have on your life until it happens to you. The SA Cancer Council is changing the story of cancer for the more than 4,000 newly diagnosed cancer patients and the more than 1,500 patients enrolled on clinical trials at the Mays Cancer Center each year.
This Can’t Be Right… Leukemia is My New Reality
I am a 41-year-old married mother of two active boys. I’m a business owner. I’m a marathon runner. I live a very active, healthy lifestyle. I have leukemia.