This October is breast cancer awareness month. The more people who know how to help the more people will be served. There are so many ways to become involved i...
The day began like every other: a quick shower, a bite to eat, and mad dash out the door in hopes I would make it to work on time, except this time, I never ma...
Nationwide, cancer is the second cause of death in America after cardiac diseases. It is estimated that over 125,000 men and women a year are diagnosed with co...
Your child isn’t feeling well. Unfortunately, you aren’t able to make it to your regular pediatrician during their office hours. Emergency rooms are available, ...
Rogelio Salinas, M.D.left, Benjamin West, M.D.right
When I think of some of the most common cancer-related misconceptions I hear from patients and their fam...
While millions of people are breast cancer survivors, it remains the most common cancer affecting women. Regardless of the high survival rate of breast cancer, ...
Several years ago, if a child living in the Rio Grande Valley had a chronic respiratory disorder, they most likely had to set out on a long, arduous trip to San...
Though not as prevalent as in females, men can get breast cancer too.
When children are born, both males and females possess similar breast tissue. Over time...
A cancer diagnosis can be a life-altering event for patients and their families, but it also often puts a very personal matter front and center in a professiona...
Breast cancer treatment advances have resulted in nearly 100 percent survival rates for stage 1 breast cancer, according to the American Cancer Society. Even so...