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Jessica Thomas: Conquering
Breast Cancer, Nurturing Triplets

Dallas resident Jessica Thomas had been married only four months when she was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 32.

After undergoing a double mastectomy, she had six weeks before the start of chemotherapy to have her eggs harvested and combined with her husband's sperm to create embryos that could be frozen in hopes of someday having a family. Learn more about Jessica Thomas
 


Call toll-free 1-877-THR-WELL or Contact Us online for a physician referral or to learn more about cancer and fertility services available at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas.

Knowledge is power in the fight against cancer. That's why the Comprehensive Cancer Program at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas is dedicated to providing information to help you make sense of your cancer diagnosis and treatment options.

Skilled specialists and advanced services combine to give you the quality health care you need to fight this disease. The physicians on the medical staff and employees at the Comprehensive Cancer Program offer a full continuum of care, including diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, education, support, prevention, research and long-term follow-up of patients.

Emotional, social and spiritual support can be as important as medical care in battling cancer, and the Comprehensive Cancer Program offers a number of programs to give you this support. The goal of the program's educational and support programs is to replace fear with facts and hopelessness with healing.

Since 1982, the Comprehensive Cancer Program has been accredited by the American College of Surgeons, a designation only 25 percent of all programs in the United States receive. In addition, the program is credentialed by the Association of Community Cancer Centers.

2008 Outstanding Achievement Award

2008 Outstanding Achievement Award winnerTexas Health Dallas' cancer program has received the 2008 Outstanding Achievement Award by the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons. This award is designed to recognize cancer programs that strive for excellence in providing quality care to cancer patients.