9月份,近300人聚集在一起安德森的29日的年度myCancerConnection癌症生存的会议。有各种各样的分组会议和演讲MD安德森无论是专家还是幸存者,每个人都得到了希望和决心的信息。
出席者中最引人注目的是nbc电视节目《今日周末》(Weekend Today)的联合主持人克雷格·梅尔文(Craig Melvin)和他的兄弟劳伦斯·梅多斯牧师(Rev. Lawrence Meadows)发表的鼓舞人心的主题演讲结肠直肠癌幸存者。两人都高度评价MD安德森考虑到梅多斯健康的生活方式,梅尔文分享了他在得知弟弟的诊断时的震惊。Melvin在《今日秀》上写了一个关于他兄弟的癌症之旅的故事,并对它产生的兴趣和积极的反馈感到满意,成为2017年的头条新闻之一。
“由于前沿技术,我们有很多理由保持乐观癌症研究乐动体育LDsports中国在MD安德森梅尔文表示:“。
34岁的本杰明·张(Benjamin Chang)来自休斯顿,他和母亲伊冯(Yvonne)一起参加了这次会议。治疗MD安德森2006年罕见的脑瘤Chang渴望听到癌症研究的最新进展,并与其他有类似经历的人见面。乐动体育LDsports中国他很感激MD安德森当他还是病人时,志愿者们让他感觉很舒服,现在志愿者们在梅斯诊所的候诊室里提供茶点。
54岁的格洛丽亚·阿亚拉(Gloria Ayala)也是休斯顿人MD安德森2005年成为一名志愿者,并获得a乳腺癌2008年诊断。
我很感激MD安德森”,阿亚拉说。“医生和工作人员照顾我,确保我有一个惊人的恢复。他们激励我成为一名更好的志愿者。”
和大多数与会者一样,Chang和Ayala也会在会议间隙为他人提供建议和支持。许多与会者对MD安德森提供年度生存会议作为一个联系和发现未来的机会癌症研究乐动体育LDsports中国,病人护理,预防和教育.
![](http://www.windowstask.com/content/mda/en/publications/promise/winter-2018/a-new-era/_jcr_content/xfeaturedImage.resize.jpg.pagespeed.ic.x2X3p1HfHn.jpg)
![](http://www.windowstask.com/content/mda/en/publications/promise/winter-2018/exhibits-emphasize-generosity-of-md-anderson-donors/_jcr_content/xfeaturedImage.resize.jpg.pagespeed.ic.3aRmyZjmLX.jpg)
![](http://www.windowstask.com/content/mda/en/publications/promise/winter-2018/md-anderson-cancer-center-board-of-visitors-honors-longtime-member/_jcr_content/xfeaturedImage.resize.jpg.pagespeed.ic.5BhgeUScGg.jpg)
![](http://www.windowstask.com/content/mda/en/publications/promise/winter-2018/md-anderson-salutes-president-ad-interim/_jcr_content/xfeaturedImage.resize.jpg.pagespeed.ic.V26s2rc6uO.jpg)
![](http://www.windowstask.com/content/mda/en/publications/promise/winter-2018/md-anderson-events-benefit-vital-cancer-research/_jcr_content/xfeaturedImage.resize.jpg.pagespeed.ic.i3w-9aBOCS.jpg)
![](http://www.windowstask.com/content/mda/en/publications/promise/winter-2018/cancer-survivor-celebrates-every-milestone/_jcr_content/xfeaturedImage.resize.jpg.pagespeed.ic.e3f27Dby0d.jpg)
![](http://www.windowstask.com/content/mda/en/publications/promise/winter-2018/craigs-court-at-md-anderson-childrens-cancer-hospital/_jcr_content/xfeaturedImage.resize.jpg.pagespeed.ic.Fd2Xp5Uelq.jpg)
![](http://www.windowstask.com/content/mda/en/publications/promise/winter-2018/survivors-say/_jcr_content/xfeaturedImage.resize.jpg.pagespeed.ic.4yMuLlKyH3.jpg)
![](http://www.windowstask.com/content/mda/en/publications/promise/winter-2018/md-andersons-moon-shots-program-turns-5/_jcr_content/xfeaturedImage.resize.jpg.pagespeed.ic.tROx3TjImb.jpg)
![](http://www.windowstask.com/content/mda/en/publications/promise/winter-2018/conversation-starters/_jcr_content/xfeaturedImage.resize.jpg.pagespeed.ic.y5xcaofUjk.jpg)
![](http://www.windowstask.com/content/mda/en/publications/promise/winter-2018/my-moon-shot/_jcr_content/xfeaturedImage.resize.jpg.pagespeed.ic.8v6BHS4bnB.jpg)
![](http://www.windowstask.com/content/mda/en/publications/promise/winter-2018/among-friends/_jcr_content/xfeaturedImage.resize.jpg.pagespeed.ic.u-v4lSKkf-.jpg)
![](http://www.windowstask.com/content/mda/en/publications/promise/winter-2018/boot-walk-to-end-cancer/_jcr_content/xfeaturedImage.resize.jpg.pagespeed.ic.IrJcmIpcdt.jpg)
![](http://www.windowstask.com/content/mda/en/publications/promise/winter-2018/hildebrand-foundation-aspires-for-more/_jcr_content/xfeaturedImage.resize.jpg.pagespeed.ic.xzwdJQeiFj.jpg)
![](http://www.windowstask.com/content/mda/en/publications/promise/winter-2018/1-million-research-award-offers-hope-for-metastatic-prostate-cancer-patients/_jcr_content/xfeaturedImage.resize.jpg.pagespeed.ic.Rkg-co4aBb.jpg)
![](http://www.windowstask.com/content/mda/en/publications/promise/winter-2018/young-md-anderson-donor-makes-big-plans/_jcr_content/xfeaturedImage.resize.jpg.pagespeed.ic.ZDzw07SE3e.jpg)
![](http://www.windowstask.com/content/mda/en/publications/promise/winter-2018/md-anderson-caregiver-creates-foundation-in-memory-of-mother/_jcr_content/xfeaturedImage.resize.jpg.pagespeed.ic.tAQIYEViNI.jpg)
![](http://www.windowstask.com/content/mda/en/publications/promise/winter-2018/upcoming-events/_jcr_content/xfeaturedImage.resize.jpg.pagespeed.ic.-TjGJG4lbR.jpg)