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We continue to monitor the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and to proactively ensure our patients and workforce remain safe and protected. Women’s Cancer and Surgical Care is asking patients about their recent travel history, exposure, and if they exhibit symptoms of respiratory infection or illness, including: Fever greater than 99.3º F/37.3º C Sore throat […]
Dr Padilla-Paz from Women’s Cancer and Surgical Care is always expanding his knowledge to bring the best and latest technology to WCSC. Dr Luis Padilla, a gynecological oncologist in New Mexico and El Paso, Texas partnered with Stryker in the development of the Sonopet iQ Ultrasonic Aspirator. A story of persistence The day started like […]
September Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month It is estimated that 1 in 75 women will develop ovarian cancer during her lifetime. September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month and, as always, we want you to know the facts. When it comes to cancer there is always some bad news. But even if it seems grim, Women’s Cancer […]
AUGUST 2018 Celebrating One Year in El Paso at Women’s Cancer and Surgical Care! Women’s Cancer and Surgical Care is pleased to announce their One Year Anniversary in their El Paso, TX clinic. The dedicated team at Women’s Cancer and Surgical Care had a prosperous first year in the El Paso area. They’ve brought years […]
Approximately 1 in 10 women suffer from endometriosis. The link between Endometriosis and Ovarian Cancer is becoming more clear. Here’s what you need to know. Endometriosis is a medical condition which occurs when the cells from the lining of the uterus grow in other areas of the body. It attacks the female reproductive system and […]
Routine gynecological care is an important part of the overall healthy lifestyle for a women. Here are the Pap Smear Recommendations for women of all ages. A Pap smear is a diagnostic procedure that involves collecting cells from your cervix. The main goal for regular gynecological checks is to detect cancer and pre-cancer. But additional […]
With thousands of new cases each day the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is very common and is a direct precursor to several different types of cancers. It’s time for HPV 101. Human papillomavirus is an infection spread by skin to skin contact of the genital region. Intercourse is the most common way to get HPV, but […]
June is the time of year that we put focus on all those that have battled and won against cancer. So let’s Celebrate Cancer Survivors Month! We spend a lot of the year bringing awareness to the different types of cancer, but for the month of June we want to Celebrate Cancer Survivors Month! This, […]
More than 80,000 people will be diagnosed with Bladder Cancer this year. Here is what you need to know about Bladder Cancer Awareness Month. May is Bladder Cancer Awareness Month. And while instances of Bladder Cancer are higher in men, the number of women diagnosed each year is growing. Women’s Cancer and Surgical Care wants […]