The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center marked its fifth anniversary in June 2022. Cancer team leaders share their thoughts and reflections around what this building and, more importantly the people within it, have meant to them.
Fighting cancer is no small feat. Nebraska Medicine has multiple teams all working toward the same goal: to improve the health of the community and catch cancer before it gains a foothold.
Mary Robinson's blood type is now A+. The teacher of visually impaired students and mother of four also has male DNA. “I may have male DNA in my bone marrow, but I didn’t grow a beard,” she laughs. These two miracles are proof positive of her successful stem cell transplant.
The alkaline diet claims that by eating certain foods, you can change your blood pH and fight cancer. Find out what science says about these bold claims.
Your best mode of prevention, says Dr. Bhatt, is to keep up with your annual exams, which often include routine blood tests that can identify the disease.