May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, and our Cancer Exercise Trainers Lisa Ross and Dylan Durham recommend making #fitness fun by picking an activity you like. Some of their favorite activities include running, skiing, hiking, and playing ice hockey. #MoveInMay

Congratulations to Emily Berry, Clinical Research Manager, who recently received her Ph.D. in Biostatistics from SMU. Emily also has a Bachelor of Science (Biomedical Science) and a Master of Science in Public Health (Epidemiology) from Texas A&M University. We are proud of her accomplishment!

It’s National Therapy Animal Day, and we are thankful for Shipley! He is a registered therapy dog with Pet Partners who visits patients, families, and staff at @moncriefcancer and UTSW Simmons Cancer Center.🐾

Today marks the sequencing of the genome, a map of human genes. Genes may help inform future cancer risk for those with personal or family history. The genetic counselors at UTSW Simmons Cancer Center at @moncriefcancer review this history and perform genetic testing. #DNADay24 #NationalDNADay

Let’s hear it for this All-Star Admin Team! Thank you all for your service and dedication to the patients, physicians, and staff at UTSW Simmons Cancer Center at @moncriefcancer. You are appreciated today and every day! #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay

Cancer affects each population differently, and minority groups in the United States bear a greater burden for many cancers, according to American Cancer Society. While research continues about this disparity, we work to detect cancer early when treatment is more likely to be successful.

It’s Patient Experience Week at UTSW Simmons Cancer Center, and we are celebrating our staff who are positively impacting our patients’ experiences every day. We are grateful for our team’s commitment to service!

Appointments are available for a free blood test to screen for prostate cancer on Sat., April 27 on our Mobile Screening Clinic at the Family Dollar store on E. Berry in Fort Worth. Free for men who are uninsured and qualify. Appointments: 817.288.9970 or moncrief.com/screening

Free mammogram appointments are available this month in Fort Worth on our Mobile Screening Clinic. Mammograms are free for women who are uninsured and qualify. Appointments: call 817.288.9970 or go to moncrief.com/screening

It was a wonderful day at our Screen to Save event on Saturday! We had the privilege of providing nearly 100 free cancer screenings for our community. We are grateful for everyone who made their health a priority and came to get screened. We loved spending the day with you all!

Prostate cancer has a high cure rate if caught early, and screening is the key to early detection. We provide free blood tests to screen for prostate cancer for men who are uninsured and qualify. More info: bit.ly/3J6Ka2x

It’s #CommunityHealthWorkerDay , so let’s hear it for our Community Outreach Team! This all-star group educates about cancer risk factors and increases awareness of and access to cancer prevention services. We are grateful for their commitment to serving our community. #CHWDay

Since 2010, we have provided free cancer screenings to more than 100,000 underserved men and women. Our partnership with CPRIT has helped make this possible. We are grateful for the opportunity to save lives through early detection! Read more: bit.ly/43N760n

Meet Kirsten Rankin, an administrative associate who supports our Facilities and Finance Departments. “I love that I interact with a variety of people every day. We have a great team who works together to serve our patients. It’s an honor to be a part of our important mission.”

We are thankful this #NationalDoctorsDay and every day for the leadership and expert, compassionate care provided by the physicians at UTSW Simmons Cancer Center at Moncrief Institute.

.Moncrief Institute debuted its new Mobile Screening Clinic last week. This clinic expands cancer screening programs for Tarrant county's underserved residents. bit.ly/3vu9eNR

We loved supporting colorectal cancer awareness at GYRIG - Fort Worth's 5K run/walk on Saturday! #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth #EarlyDetectionSavesLives

Get a look inside our new state-of-the-art Mobile Screening Clinic! We provide breast cancer screenings using 3D mammography, the most advanced technology, as well as blood tests to screen for prostate cancer. bit.ly/3x3wPp8

Colorectal cancer survivors Janice and Vantrille were screened through Moncrief's program which provides free, at-home screening kits for uninsured women and men. Both credit early detection with saving their lives. Learn more and request a screening kit: bit.ly/2NW0oTp

Our new Mobile Screening Clinic is featured in today’s Fort Worth Report. Read about how we are reaching more women and men in our community with this second mobile clinic. bit.ly/4a1kxfs