Community Breast Screening Clinics Listed Across Counts
The Women’s Center of The Don And Sybil Harrington Cancer Center and Baptist St. Anthony’s Health System continue Community Breast Screening Clinics at multiple locations. Today’s sites include Hansford County Hospital in Spearman and Shamrock Family Care Center, with further sessions at Tulsa Plains Memorial in Dimmitt and Southeast Colorado Hospital in Springfield. The schedule spans Tuesday to Thursday across Shamrock San Jon Texline and Guadalupe areas.
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Women’s Center of the
Don and Sybil Harrington Cancer Center
Baptist St. Anthony’s Health System
Hansford County Hospital
S. Roland
Spearman
Shephard’s Crook
N. Crest
Pampa
S. Main Street
Shamrock
Swisher County Hospital
S.E. Second Street
Tulsa Plains Memorial Hospital
Halsell
Dimmitt
Southeast Colorado Hospital
E. 10Th Avenue
Springfield
Colo
Texline Baptist Church
S. Fourth Street
Texline
Senior Citizens Center
E. Main Street
San Jon
Medical Rounds Health Services Santa Rosa and San Jon
Health Services at 535 Lake Drive Santa Rosa NM and Senior Citizens Center at 1209 East Main Street San Jon NM are listed as sites for medical rounds or outreach services. The notice notes locations and addresses for the program and dates not specified.
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Health Services
Lake Drive
Santa Rosa
N.M
Senior Citizens Center
E. Main Street
San Jon
Caprock AVID Students Donate Turbans to Cancer Center
Caprock High School AVID program students presented the Don and Sybil Harrington Cancer Center with turbans for patients. They also made and distributed cancer information brochures at a mini health fair to educate classmates.
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Caprock High School
Don and Sybil Harrington
Dialogue and Transitions Support Groups At Harrington Center
The Don and Sybil Harrington Cancer Center sponsors Dialogue a weekly noon support group for people living with cancer in the boardroom. Next is Advocating For Your Own Health. Transitions offers strategies for patients and families coping with advanced cancer with a 2 pm Wednesday session in the amphitheater. For information call 359-4673 ext 327 or (800) 274-4673. Fresh- Start a smoking cessation group meets Tuesdays and Thursdays 4 to 5 pm in May with topics Mastering Obstacles and Staying Quit Forever Enjoying It. Call 359-4673 ext 235 or (800) 274-4673.
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Don and Sybil Harrington
Cancer Center
Transitions
Quality of Life
Don and Sybil Harrington Cancer Center
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Promising drug targets genetic flaw in cancer
A new drug targeting a genetic flaw in cancer shows early human promise by halting tumor growth and boosting chemotherapy effectiveness. IMC C225, developed by ImClone Systems from Sloan-Kettering research, blocks epidermal growth factor receptors to disrupt cancer signaling, with potential for colon and head and neck cancers unresponsive to standard therapy.
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New Orleans
John Mendelsohn
Memoria Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York City
ImClone Systems Inc
Mark S. Rubin
Genentech
Researchers to test oral AIDS vaccine in humans
Researchers at the Institute of Human Virology in Baltimore will begin human tests of an oral AIDS vaccine within 18 months. Trials will involve volunteers in Baltimore and Uganda to assess safety, paving the way for a cheaper, easier to administer alternative to injectable vaccines. Dr. Robert Gallo noted the formula may not be the final AIDS solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Institute of Human Virology
Uganda
Robert Gallo
Institute
Amarillo Nurse Earns Legal Nurse Consultant Certification
Judith Erwin of Amarillo received a Diploma in Nursing from Northwest Texas Hospital School of Nursing and a BSN from West Texas State University. She earned the Certified Legal Nurse Consultant designation from the Medical Legal Consulting Institute in Houston. Debi Swafford named director of admissions at SCCI Hospital of Amarillo. Brenda Connor appointed intake coordinator. SCCI specializes in care for acutely ill patients.
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Judith Erwin
Amarillo
Erwin
Northwest Texas Hospital School of Nursing
West Texas State University
Medical-Legal Consulting Institute of Houston
Scci Hospital
Debi Swafford
Brenda Connor
SCCI
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Amarillo Mobile Electronics
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J.c.’S
Ken
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Johnny
Tom
Jeff Shreiner Plumbing Inc
Thomas
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Rocky’s Lawn Service
DeLeon’s
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Trinity
M&m
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China
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Texas Dept of Health
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