More than 15,000 children are diagnosed with cancer in the United States each year, creating a critical need for research investments that can lead to more targeted and safer treatments.
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Richard Rieske, M.D., chose to return to USA Health, where he trained because of those who played a formative role in developing him “as a surgeon and a human.”
The bell-ringing ceremony is planned each September during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, which is a time to share education and awareness about this critical health issue and to highlight the need for more funding and research.
“Shelia was the kind of person who cared deeply for her family, her work family and even people she hadn’t met yet,” said Owen Bailey, MSHA, FACHE.
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Heading into cold and flu season, you can boost your immune system with a combination of lifestyle choices and healthy habits.
The Shoppe is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Members of the Mapp Child & Family Life Program hosted the inaugural reunion to reunite caregivers and patients, and bring more attention to Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and the challenges many families face.
USA Health employees and volunteers are each eligible to receive two free tickets to the football game. Registrants will also receive two wristbands to attend the tailgate event, catered by Sonny's BBQ, which begins at 4:30 p.m.
When an infant is placed inside a baby box, an alarm alerts staff members at the hospital.
Each staff member who completes the survey on or before September 30 will receive a voucher for lunch in our cafeterias (limit $6).
The 5K and 1-mile fun run benefit the institute’s ongoing gynecologic cancer research while showing support for patients and raising awareness about women’s reproductive cancers.
