From cancer prevention screenings, initial cancer diagnosis or a second opinion to treatment options and survival, the Methodist Cancer Center is here to care for you.
The Methodist Cancer Center brings together some of the world’s most prominent oncologists, surgeons, pathologists, researchers and other specialists to support our mission to fight cancer in all its forms. Through collaboration with the Methodist Hospital Research Institute and other institutions in the Texas Medical Center, we build upon each other’s strengths to fight YOUR cancer.
In a compassionate and supportive atmosphere, Methodist oncologists prepare individualized treatment plans for every patient. Every cancer is different, and Methodist can offer patients access to unique clinical trials for a variety of different cancers including breast, prostate, hematology, brain, lung, and gynecological cancers.
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News & Video
Nanotech'ed RNA drug reduces ovarian cancer tumors by 83 percent
Houston, TX - 2/13/2013
By loading fragile RNA into silicon nanoparticles, researchers from The Methodist Hospital and two other institutions found a new drug delivery system can reduce the size of ovarian tumors by as much as 83 percent -- and stop tumor growth in chemotherapy-resistant ovarian cancer tissue.
The study, conducted in animal models, is published in an upcoming issue of Clinical Cancer Research (now online).
Nanoparticles that look and act like cells
Houston, TX - 1/31/2013
Screening for Cervical Cancer – Dr. Hailey Hall with The Methodist Hospital explains new cervical cancer screenings
http://abclocal.go.com/ktrk/video?id=8969035
January 26, 2013
'Smart bomb' gives patients new hope
Clinical trial for breast cancer treatment shows promise
Houston Chronicle | January 23, 2013
http://www.chron.com/default/article/Smart-bomb-gives-patients-new-hope-4217467.php
Methodist and Remeditex LLC work to develop brain tumor drug
Houston, TX - 12/19/2012
Tumor-causing cells are squishier
Houston, TX - 11/2/2012
