<p>★ Free breast cancer screenings for women without insurance and those who qualify</p>
<p>★ Mammograms for women 40 and older</p>
<p>★ Must be at least 1 year since last mammogram</p>
<p>Please call 817.288.9970 to schedule an appointment on Moncrief's Mobile Screening Clinic. The screening location is Fortress, 1007 E. Terrell Ave., Fort Worth, TX 76104.</p>
<p>★ Free breast cancer screenings for women without insurance and those who qualify</p>
<p>★ Mammograms for women 40 and older</p>
<p>★ Must be at least 1 year since last mammogram</p>
<p>★ Pap tests for women 21 to 64</p>
<p>Please call 817.288.9970 to schedule an appointment on Moncrief's Mobile Screening Clinic. The screening address is 5704 Wellesley Ave., Fort Worth, TX 76107.</p>
Marking April as Minority Cancer Awareness Month, TV news in Austin featured Moncrief's mobile visiting the Texas Capitol. The mobile clinic has already made a positive difference for hundreds of North Texans.
Thousands of qualifying North Texans can now test for colon cancer using free at-home screening kits, says Dr. Mark Koch in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Moncrief is partnering with JPS Health Network and the American Cancer Institute to get the word out about this opportunity.
“You have a whole team behind you to get through cancer,” says airline pilot Pete Bloom. That’s why he believes Moncrief’s healthy cooking class is helping his recovery from leukemia.
Citing years of growth and service, Moncrief Cancer Institute has been honored for a top award. The Moncrief family's commitment to fighting cancer stems from a family tragedy when 5 year old Monty Francine Moncrief died of leukemia nearly six decades ago - Carolyn Poirot.
Fort Worth – January 15 – Moncrief Cancer Institute has been selected for a 2015 Fort Worth Beautiful Award. Citing its "outstanding contribution to the appearance of the community through quality landscaping" of the grounds and site, the Fort Worth Garden Club presented the award January 15, 2016, at the Dorothea Leonhardt Lecture Hall.
WFAA Medical Reporter Sonia Azad and photographer Greg Johnson talked with underserved cancer survivors today at Moncrief who say our Survivorship Program has been a great gift on their road to recovery.
For Joann Ezell, Moncrief Cancer Institute not only provided “a shoulder to cry on,” but cooking classes that were “so fun and so soothing.”
Joann knows that nutrition is extremely important during chemotherapy. But, as a busy working mom, she found it difficult to prepare tasty meals that would boost her immune system. Dietitians at Moncrief Cancer Institute showed her how to create nutritious meals to help in her fight against cancer.
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