Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center to Provide Free Cancer Screenings to Hammond Community During December
(Hammond, La.) – Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center in Hammond is providing free, convenient access to free cancer screenings during the month of December. Discovering cancers in their earliest stage through screenings can help lead to better outcomes, making it Read More........
Vysioneer, Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center Endeavor to Make Artificial Intelligence Accessible for Precision Radiation Therapy
A new way to rapidly develop, validate and strategically integrate deep-learning technology into every aspect of radiation therapy for patients is now in the beginning stages at a Louisiana-based cancer care organization. Vysioneer, a precision radiation oncology software company Read More........
Cancer Center Names Winner of Sister Linda Constantin Award for Courage and Compassion
(Baton Rouge, La.) – Mary Bird Perkins – Our Lady of the Lake Cancer Center has named Orlando Sims as winner of the 2020 Sister Linda Constantin Courage and Compassion Award. Sims is a medical assistant for Our Lady of Read More........
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center in Gonzales Hosts Successful Free Cancer Screening Event
(Gonzales, La.) – Seventy-five Ascension residents took proactive measures to protect their health by participating in Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center’s fourth annual Live Well Ascension event at Jambalaya Park. In conjunction with the Gonzales Area Foundation, Ascension residents received Read More........
Myra Gatling-Akers Joins Mary Bird Perkins as Regional Manager for Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center’s Prevention on the Go Program in Delta Region
(Baton Rouge, La.) – Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center today announced that Myra Gatling-Akers has been named regional manager of early detection and education, implementing the Prevention on the Go program for the Delta Region. Gatling-Akers was previously employed by Read More........
Danielle Mack Recognized in the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy’s Forty Under 40 List
(Baton Rouge, La.) – Danielle Mack, vice president & chief development officer, Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, has been included in the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy (AHP) Forty Under 40 list. The Forty Under 40 program is designed to recognize Read More........
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center to Provide Free Breast and Colorectal Cancer Screenings to Northshore Community During November
(Covington, La.) – Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center in Covington is committed to providing free, convenient access to a host of cancer screenings through its Prevention on the Go program. Discovering cancers in their earliest stage through screenings can help Read More........
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center in Covington Hosts Successful Free Cancer Screening Event
(Covington, La.) – More than 130 Northshore residents safely took proactive measures to protect their health by participating in Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center’s third annual Live Well Northshore event at the Covington Trailhead. Funded by the Ben Blanchard Memorial Read More........
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center to Provide Free Cancer Screenings to Northshore Community During October
(Covington, La.) – Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center in Covington is providing free, convenient access to a host of cancer screenings during the month of October. Identifying cancers in their earliest stages through screenings can help lead to better outcomes, Read More........
