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Virginia R. Cvetko Patient Education Center

Call 214.820.2608
For additional information about Cvetko Center programs, the monthly calendar of events or to receive a copy of InTouch magazine.

Cancer Boutique

214.820.8282
Ernie's Appearance Center is located in the lobby of the Sammons Cancer Center:
3410 Worth Street
Suite 210
Hours: Monday - Friday
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Cancer Survivors Week 

Join  us for Cancer Survivors Week, June 6 - 10.  It will be held in our New Home for Hope at:

Baylor Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center at Dallas
3410 Worth Street, first and second floors
Dallas, Texas  75246

Call the Cvetko Patient Education Center for more information at 214.820.2608.

Daily Survivors Celebration Activities

Monday, June 6, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

  • Cancer center information table
  • Cancer survivors art exhibit, provided by Lilly Oncology on Canvas Expressions of a Cancer Journey art exhibit 
  • Pet therapy
  • Music: Jazz provided by Sentimental Journey, at 10 a.m.
  • Look Good Feel Better program
  • Sidewalk sale at Ernie's Appearance Center, Suite 210 and at Sammons Gift Shop, Suite 280
  • Food sampling of Sun Chips, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. 

Tuesday, June 7, 10 a.m. - 1 p. m.

  • Cancer center information table.  Information also available from American Cancer Society, FitSTEPS™, Cancer Support Community, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and National Marrow Donor Program
  • Cancer survivors art exhibit, provided by Lilly Oncology on Canvas Expressions of a Cancer Journey art exhibit 
  • Pet therapy
  • Music: Opera performed by soprano Jennifer Youngs and pianist, Martha Gerhart, both with The Dallas Opera, 10 a.m. 
  • Music: Roving violin, provided by Texas Winds
  • Beverage sampling of Pepsi and Gatorade, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. 

Wednesday, June 8, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

  • Cancer center information table
  • Cancer survivors art exhibit, provided by Lilly Oncology on Canvas Expressions of a Cancer Journey art exhibit 
  • Pet therapy
  • Chapel, Suite 170:  The Horner Family Chapel dedication, 10 - 11 a.m. and reception 11 a.m. - noon; string-trio music.  Please RSVP for the dedication and reception by calling 214.820.2608.  

Thursday, June 9, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

  • Cancer center information table.  Support group information tables: Breast, Carcinoid, Lung, Kidney-Bladder, Multiple Myeloma, Ovarian, Prostate, SPOHNC and Waldenstrom's
  • Cancer survivors art exhibit, provided by Lilly Oncology on Canvas Expressions of a Cancer Journey art exhibit 
  • Pet therapy
  • Beverage sampling of Tazo tea and Starbucks coffee, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m

Friday, June 10, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

    • Cancer center information table
    • Cancer survivors art exhibit, provided by Lilly Oncology on Canvas Expressions of a Cancer Journey art exhibit 
    • Pet therapy
    • Food sampling of Blue Bell ice cream, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.