Aloha! INTRABEAM patient sends Greetings from Hawaii
We thought you might like to hear firsthand from one of our INTRABEAM (Breast Cancer IORT) patients:"Here is a picture of me after I walked up to the top of Diamond Head today...4 weeks out from...
View ArticleVolunteer today for a cancer-free tomorrow
With memories of the 2012 holiday season waning, silver bells and jingle bells may not be fresh in your mind. But there is one bell whose ring has a lasting effect.For our cancer patients in Radiation...
View Article4th Winter Oncology Symposium a Success
Please join me in congratulating the entire Oncology Team on the success of our 4th Annual Winter Oncology Symposium.Without any doubt I can tell you that this was our best symposium to date – with...
View ArticleEmbracing New Traditions
Coping with holidays and birthdays can be bittersweet for people who are also dealing with major illnesses such as cancer. Holidays and birthdays can be a very challenging time for us. Why? I think...
View ArticleSee you at Relay for Life of HOPE - April 19 & 20
Join us at Relay For Life of HOPE Oakland ParkApril 19, 20136:00PMJaco Pastorius Park, 4000 N Dixie Hwy, Oakland ParkSeveral Holy Cross Hospital teams and other organizations will be present.Relay for...
View ArticleColon Cancer: A Patient’s Journey
“I knew something was wrong because my body was different, especially my bowel system. For a long time, I didn’t do anything about it because it was almost an embarrassment.” This is an all too...
View ArticlePartners in Breast Health: An Overview
Current national research indicates that one of every 3,000 screening mammography exams in women, 45-65 year of age will result in a diagnosis of breast cancer.New data based on two years of providing...
View ArticleCPS-3 Update and Thank you
We recently received the following update from the American Cancer Society's Sandra Sanson: I wish to convey my sincere appreciation to each one of you for your support of the ACS Cancer Prevention...
View ArticleWinter Oncology Symposium
Saturday, January 25, 2014Holy Cross Hospital • Sister Innocent Conference CenterFort Lauderdale, FloridaHoly Cross Hospital’s Michael and Dianne Bienes Cancer Center in collaboration with the...
View ArticleTaking Steps to Prevent Cervical Cancer
Did you know that, according to the American Cancer Society, approximately 12,000 American women will be diagnosed with cervical cancer this year, and approximately 4,000 will lose their lives to it?...
View ArticleBan Cancer Concert - Saturday, March 15, 2014
On Saturday, March 15, The Richard J. Fox Foundation in conjunction with Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale, Inc. will host and support this concert event in recognition of prostate and pancreatic cancer...
View ArticleCancer Patients and Survivors Travel to Tallahassee to Urge Legislators to...
Volunteers Met with Florida Lawmakers to Ask for Support for Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Funding, Statewide Quality of Life Advisory Council Nearly 100 cancer patients, survivors and...
View ArticleThe dangers of nicotine products & nicotine dispensing devices
Below is a commentary from Maureen G. Mann, MS, MBA, FACHE, Executive Director of the Michael and Dianne Bienes Cancer Center at Holy Cross Hospital, urging lawmakers to oppose House Bill 169."...I am...
View ArticleOncologist Stephen Patterson, MD, Honored
Stephen Patterson, MD, was honored earlier this month by the Fort Lauderdale Rotary Foundation with the organization’s highest award, The Paul Harris Fellow Award, for his work in the community. This...
View ArticleStand Up to Cancer on September 5
STAND UP TO CANCER – The momentum continues to build for our groundbreaking Stand Up To Cancer campaign. We are currently at 57-percent of our needed registered attendees. If you haven’t registered...
View ArticleWishing you a Happy Healthy New Year
It is incredible how fast 2012 has gone. For many of you it marks your first year of survival; for others it marks many years.As some of you know, my dad was treated here at Holy Cross for his stage 4...
View ArticleWishing you a Happy Healthy New Year
It is incredible how fast 2012 has gone. For many of you it marks your first year of survival; for others it marks many years.As some of you know, my dad was treated here at Holy Cross for his stage 4...
View ArticleAloha! INTRABEAM patient sends Greetings from Hawaii
We thought you might like to hear firsthand from one of our INTRABEAM (Breast Cancer IORT) patients:"Here is a picture of me after I walked up to the top of Diamond Head today...4 weeks out from...
View ArticleVolunteer today for a cancer-free tomorrow
With memories of the 2012 holiday season waning, silver bells and jingle bells may not be fresh in your mind. But there is one bell whose ring has a lasting effect.For our cancer patients in Radiation...
View Article4th Winter Oncology Symposium a Success
Please join me in congratulating the entire Oncology Team on the success of our 4th Annual Winter Oncology Symposium.Without any doubt I can tell you that this was our best symposium to date – with...
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