Moncrief Institute
@MoncriefCancer
Moncrief Cancer Institute provides prevention, survivorship and support services to reduce cancer’s impact. We are part of @utswnews and @utswcancer.
A pantry with wholesome, minimally processed foods gives you flexibility and health-supporting meals without extra stress. Our dietitian Milette Siler provides recommendations for stocking your pantry with affordable, nutritious, and convenient items. bit.ly/46sU0st
Blueberries are a good source of vitamin C and antioxidants, and recent studies suggest regularly eating blueberries is linked to a decrease in systolic blood pressure. Check out our dietitian’s sweet and savory blueberry flatbread #recipe. #WellnessWednesday
We offer free mammograms for women who are uninsured and qualify. Our Mobile Screening Clinic will be in Arlington, Fort Worth, Irving, The Colony, and Waxahachie soon. Request an appointment by calling 800.405.7739.
If you are traveling this summer, our dietitian Milette Siler has tips to help you navigate a healthy eating plan while still enjoying yourself on vacation. bit.ly/40o1vwR
Meet Community Outreach Coordinator Jennifer Blake, who educates the East Texas community on the importance of the prevention and early detection of cancer. “I love my job because I get to serve others, and that brings me joy and purpose.”
When it comes to skin cancer, prevention is key. @UTSWMedCenter dermatologist Stephanie Savory, M.D., offers guidelines for preventing the disease and identifying it early to achieve the best outcomes. bit.ly/4eft4OI
We partner with The Art Galleries at TCU to provide rotating art exhibitions for our patients and staff. The lovely works of Fort Worth artist Carol Benson are currently on view. We are grateful for the collaboration with @TCU that allows us to offer this for our patients.
We are offering free blood tests to screen for prostate cancer for men without insurance on Sat., July 12 at Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship and Sat., July 19 at The Potter's House of Fort Worth. Screenings are for men ages 40 to 69. Call 800.405.7739 to schedule an appointment.
Watermelons are full of vitamins A and C as well as potassium and magnesium. Eating watermelon is also a great way to stay hydrated. This simple, delicious, and nutritious salad recipe is the perfect summer side dish. #NationalWatermelonMonth #WellnessWednesday
It’s a new month and a great time to schedule your annual mammogram. We offer free mammograms for women who are uninsured and qualify. Our Mobile Screening Clinic will be in Dallas, Denton, Fort Worth, and Richland Hills in July. Request an appointment by calling 800.405.7739.
We are happy to announce that we are partnering with Stephens Memorial Hospital in Breckenridge to provide free mammograms for women who are uninsured and qualify. The partnership begins July 15, and we look forward to working together to serve the women of Stephens County.
It was an honor to be recognized as one of the Hispanic Wellness Coalition's community partners as they celebrated 25 years of service this week. Cheers to the Coalition and all the wonderful work they do to provide access to health screenings and resources for our community.
Cool off this summer with these healthy and delicious drinks! Our dietitian's peach smoothie and watermelon mocktail #recipes are tasty and packed with nutrients.
Request an appointment for a free mammogram on our Mobile Screening Clinic by calling 800.405.7739. Mammograms are free for women who are uninsured and qualify. Upcoming screening locations include Denton, Dallas, Fort Worth, and Richland Hills.
Join us in recognizing and remembering #Juneteenth, a federal holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. Last year, we had the privilege and honor of meeting Dr. Opal Lee, known as the grandmother of Juneteenth, at one of our screening events.
Our dietitian’s vegetable pasta salad recipe is full of protein, fiber, healthy fats, and vitamins A, B, and C. Add your favorite veggies to this nutritious, delicious, and easily customizable recipe. #NationalEatYourVegetablesDay
Last week our Oncology Nursing Supervisor Robert Hernandez, RN, presented a poster about our @CPRITTexas funded colorectal cancer screening and patient navigation program at the Southeastern Colorectal Cancer Consortium Conference. Congratulations and great work!
Our Mobile Screening Clinic is on the move! In the clinic, we offer free mammograms and blood tests to screen for prostate cancer for those who are uninsured and qualify. Find out when we will be in your area: moncrief.com/event-calendar Call 800.405.7739 to request an appointment.
Cheers to our employees! Our staff was treated to boba tea today to kick off Employee Recognition Week at @UTSWMedCenter. We are grateful for everyone’s commitment to serving our patients. You inspire us and are appreciated every day!
Our patients and staff are enjoying the artwork of Fort Worth artist Carol Benson. We are thankful for our partnership with The Art Galleries at @TCU which allows us to provide rotating art exhibitions in our gallery.
