Tag: breast cancer
Especially for You Race sets participation record
A record-setting 16,679 people registered for the 34th annual Especially for You Race Against Breast Cancer, held Oct. 6 at Mercy Medical Center.
This year’s...
Mercy Cedar Rapids adopts state-of-the-art software for breast cancer assessment
The Mercy Women’s Center has adopted Volpara Risk Pathways, a state-of-the-art software program designed to simplify risk assessment and enhance patient management for high-risk...
St. Luke’s goes pink to raise awareness about breast cancer
UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital has turned its campus pink to help raise breast cancer awareness and show support for breast cancer survivors.
During October, which...
Especially for You attempts world record with inflatable pink ribbon
Mercy’s Especially for You (EFY) Race Against Breast Cancer is trying for its place in the “Guinness Book of World Records” on June 7.
Mercy...
Registration begins April 1 for Especially for You race
Registration for the 33rd annual Especially for You (EFY) Race Against Breast Cancer opens April 1 at www.especiallyforyourace.org. Race day is Sunday, Oct. 1.
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Mercy Cedar Rapids installs latest 3D breast specimen imaging technology
Mercy Medical Center has installed new 3D specimen imaging technology – the MOZART Specimen Tomosynthesis System – to help breast cancer surgeons identify tumors...
UI Health opens new breast center within Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
A new breast center opening April 25 at UI Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center is aiming to make receiving a breast cancer diagnosis less of...
Mercy promotes breast cancer awareness with pink lights
In observance of October being breast cancer awareness month, Mercy Medical Center's campus is illuminated in pink.
Alliant Energy is partnering with Mercy on this...
Especially for You Race Against Breast Cancer marks 31st year
New safety measures have been implemented in this year’s Especially for You Race Against Breast Cancer (EFY). The event, marking its 31st year, will...