Memorial Breast Cancer Center, with freestanding locations at both
Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood and Memorial Hospital West in
Pembroke Pines, has been fully accredited by the National Accreditation
Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC). Established by the American College
of Surgeons in 2005, the NAPBC designates centers that demonstrate the
ultimate commitment to providing superior services and treatment to
breast cancer patientsmore...
Alexander is a kid who doesn’t know the meaning of the word “quit.” A
Junior Black Belt at Moti Horenstein’s Mixed Martial Arts Academy and an
entering 7th Grader at Rohr Middle School in North Miami Beach, he has
been training all summer to meet a goal that most adults only dream of:
running 13.1 miles, a half-marathon, to raise money for children with
cancer. Days before the event, this 12-year old has received over $1,600
in pledges andmore...
First, there was conventional mammography. Then, the industry standard
became digital mammography, providing clearer images for radiologists to
better detect breast cancer. Now, certified breast radiologists at
Memorial Healthcare System are collaborating with 15 centers across the
country to evaluate what may be the next generation of mammography — a
form of 3-D imaging known as Tomosynthesis, which is not approved by the
Food and Drugmore...