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Commissioners declare September Childhood Cancer Awareness Month; hospital families highlight pediatric oncology care in El Paso

5919507 · August 25, 2025
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The court adopted a resolution declaring September Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in El Paso County and recognized El Paso Children's Hospital’s pediatric oncology program, citing access to clinical trials and local care delivery that allows families to remain in the region during treatment.

The El Paso County Commissioners Court on Aug. 25 approved a resolution declaring September as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and recognized the Southwest University Pediatric and Blood Cancer Center at El Paso Children’s Hospital.

Commissioner Cindy Stout and hospital officials noted that the center is the only Children’s…

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