NWI Breast Care Center makes mammograms affordable through Bears Care grant

NWI Breast Care Center makes mammograms affordable through Bears Care grant Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States and can appear in women whose only risk factors are age and sex. Annual mammograms are an important tool when it comes to long-term breast health but many women, especially those...

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Methodist Hospitals Cancer Center partners with Pink Ribbon Society to provide free Pap Smears to the Community 

Methodist Hospitals Cancer Center partners with Pink Ribbon Society to provide free Pap Smears to the Community  The Pink Ribbon Society understands the importance of annual screenings for our women community. Ann Peters, Founder and President and Christine Cain, Vice President, Pink Ribbon Society, covered the Pap Smears screenings cost. Participants also...

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Concert for a Cause: Step Up 4 Inc. partners with Methodist Hospitals’ Breast Care Center

Concert for a Cause: Step Up 4 Inc. partners with Methodist Hospitals’ Breast Care Center Avenue 912 was filled with the sounds of new wave and classic rock as Step Up 4 Inc. hosted its annual concert to raise funds for breast cancer patients in Northwest Indiana. The event, which featured the Cars tribute band "The Electric Cars," was...

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Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center Bulletin Board

Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center Bulletin Board Looking for the latest on the Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center at Methodist Hospitals? Check out some of the center's recent posts below in both English and Spanish! For more information on anything discussed, visit the center's website.

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Shelly Barnes, mother, overcomes breast cancer with the help of her family and the NWI Breast Care Center

Shelly Barnes, mother, overcomes breast cancer with the help of her family and the NWI Breast Care Center Breast cancer is a disease that many have been affected by in the United States. According to the National Cancer Institute, breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in the country, with over a quarter of a million cases being diagnosed in...

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10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, May 9 – May 12

10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, May 9 – May 12 Mother’s Day is quickly approaching! Luckily, the Region is packed full of fun things to do with the whole family to let them know that you care. From special brunches to opportunities to get out and meet your neighbors, there’s plenty to be...

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NWI Breast Care Center Mammography Technologists Educate and Encourage Patients Concerned About Mammograms

NWI Breast Care Center Mammography Technologists Educate and Encourage Patients Concerned About Mammograms While many women may be intimidated by the prospect of getting a mammogram, the mammography technologists from Northwest Indiana (NWI) Breast Care Center at Methodist Hospitals are there to educate and encourage everyone who walks through the door. ...

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