The University of Texas M.D. Andersen Cancer Center in Houston’s Texas Medical Center is one of the nation’s leading cancer hospitals and research centers. It is a place where difficult issues relating to life and death are confronted on a daily basis, yet the M.D. Andersen professionals work hard to encourage a culture of hope and optimism. It is truly one of Houston’s most remarkable places.
Consistent with that remarkable nature, look at who M.D. Andersen patients and workers were able to stumble across yesterday over the lunch hour:
On her way to Friday night’s concert in The Woodlands, Sheryl Crow made a detour for a smaller, kindred audience: women with breast cancer.
Six months after her own breast cancer made headlines, the Grammy-winning rocker stopped by the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center to mingle with and play for patients and survivors of the disease.