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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and South Texas Health System® is encouraging everyone to think pink.According to the American Cancer Society®, about 1 in 8 women in the United States will develop breast cancer sometime in their life. To help raise awareness in the Rio Grande Valley about this all-too-common disease, South Texas Health System will be hosting a series of events designed to educate the community about early warning signs and the critical importance of early detection, while empowering women to prioritize their mammo health.
Don’t miss our kickoff event!
October 4, 8 a.m. – Noon
Decorate your car from 8 – 9:30 a.m.
South Texas Health System McAllen • 301 W. Expressway 83, McAllen, TX 78503
Decorate your vehicle and show your support for the cause. A trophy will be awarded for the best-decorated vehicle in several categories including: First Responders, Community, Staff and Car/Motorcycle Club. Take home a small goodie bag and learn more about the mammo services available through STHS during our designated Mammo Mondays.*
Mammo Mondays:
Learn about breast cancer screening options, schedule your appointment, and leave with a small goodie bag during our designated Mammo Mondays!*
October 6, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
• South Texas Health System ER Mission
October 13, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
• South Texas Health System McAllen
October 20, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
• South Texas Health System Edinburg
October 27, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
• South Texas Health System ER Weslaco
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
South Texas Health System McAllen, Solara Specialty Hospitals McAllen, 301 W Expressway 83, McAllen, TX 78503, United States
