Mission accomplished: NASA doctor receives personalized leukemia treatment
Summer 2011
Learn about John Mendelsohn's legacy as MD Anderson's third full-time president; the selection of Ronald DePinho as the next president; how nurses provide evidence-based care to patients; and how cancer survivor John Holland is moving forward in his life.
Mendelsohns take team approach to marriage, conquering cancer
Anne and John Mendelsohn look back on their team approach to marriage and conquering cancer, as his 15-year tenure as MD Anderson Cancer Center president is winding down.
Eminent researcher, educator to be MD Anderson¡¯s fourth president
President¡¯s home away from home
By any measure, MD Anderson¡¯s growth in size, stature and scientific progress during the past 15 years is staggering.
When John Mendelsohn, M.D., returns to research at MD Anderson, he¡¯ll open a new chapter in his career at a cancer center vastly different from the one he came to Houston to lead in 1996.
Mendelsohn helps pave the way for personalized therapies
Mendelsohn stresses employee engagement and opportunities
With portfolio
Anthony Freud, former general director of Houston Grand Opera, claims that John Mendelsohn, M.D., has an extraordinarily powerful voice.
Emphasis on learning prepares next generation of professionals
Eliminating cancer in Texas, the nation and the world always has been an institution-wide pursuit.
Business entrepreneur and philanthropist Red McCombs of San Antonio tells a story about his family foundation¡¯s $30 million gift to MD Anderson in 2005.
This is the third installment of a three-part series on nursing that began in the fall 2010 issue of Conquest.
Faith and spirituality weave themselves through all aspects of John Holland¡¯s life ¡ª family man, business manager, community leader, outdoor enthusiast and cancer survivor.
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Celebrating a breakthrough discovery
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Leaving pain behind and looking ahead to life
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The p53 pioneer
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Summer 2017
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A dogged pursuit
Fall 2016
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Summer 2016
Building on success
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Family planning
Fall 2015
The cold virus versus cancer
Summer 2015
Empowered Prevention
Spring 2015
No patient left behind
Fall 2014
The cancer vaccine
Summer 2014
The game changer
Spring 2014
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Fall 2013
Looking beyond the cancer cell
Summer 2013
A magnificent seven
Spring 2013
Moon shots program update
Fall 2012
MD Anderson's Moon Shots Program
Summer 2012
Where change begins
Spring 2012
The Pilots of the OR
Fall 2011
Changing the Stories We Tell
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Lungs That Function Not Taken for Granted
Fall 2010
Branching Out to Conquer Cancer
Summer 2010
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