Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center opens its doors to patients today,
Monday, Sept. 26. The center, located just outside of Phoenix,
represents MD Anderson's first full clinical extension outside the
Houston area.
"Today's opening is a milestone in our
mission to eliminate cancer," says Ronald DePinho, M.D.,
president of MD Anderson.
Initially, inpatient services
will be provided in 76 beds at Banner...
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United States. There are approximately 43,000 women diagnosed with
this disease each year in our country and about 8,000 women die from
it annually.
So, why is this disease so common in our
country?
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