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Hope Closer to Home
World-class cancer care is coming to El Paso, thanks in part to a friendship forged between two auto dealership leaders united in a mission to bring world-class cancer treatment closer to our Borderplex region.
Dec 1, 20255 min read


Conquer Like a Warrior
Cancer warriors have gained another ally in the fight. Texas Tech Health El Paso and GECU today revealed the name of the GECU Women’s Health Wing in the new Fox Cancer Center. The event celebrated the strength and resilience of cancer patients across our Borderplex, honoring their stories while building hope for the future.
Dec 1, 20254 min read


A Model for Breast Cancer Awareness
Texas Tech Health El Paso clinics deliver free breast cancer screenings to underserved community where 972 women received potentially life-saving early detection — and hope....When Cecilia stepped into her Zumba class three years ago during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, she discovered no-cost mammograms were offered at the same community center, home to the Texas Tech Health El Paso Medical Student Run Clinic (MSRC).
Nov 18, 20253 min read


Fulfillment of a Dream
El Paso Cancer Warrior Phyllis Davis and Husband Dr. Pete Davis Donate $100,000 to Fox Cancer Center’s Building Hope Campaign.....Inspired by her personal 35-year journey through breast cancer, retired nurse Phyllis Davis and her husband, retired physician Pete Davis, M.D., made a generous $100,000 gift to the Fox Cancer Center on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025.
Nov 18, 20255 min read


Home for Hope
El Paso restaurant owner credits Texas Tech Physicians of El Paso with giving him a second chance at life to serve his community.
Sep 29, 20253 min read


Building Hope Together
Together we've raised over $30 million but our capital campaign continues with a goal to raise another $25 million!
Sep 16, 20251 min read


A Winter Wonderland of Resilience and Community
TT Health El Paso’s second annual Lighting Campus for Hope transformed the campus into a breathtaking winter wonderland on Friday, Dec. 6.
Dec 11, 20244 min read


Fighting Cancer with Medicine, Family and Faith
El Paso cancer warrior finds world-class treatment in his hometown, thanks to Texas Tech Physicians of El Paso.
Nov 19, 20243 min read


Deisy Esquivel's Journey of Strength
TTP El Paso Breast Care Center did more than treat Deisy Esquivel's stage 3 breast cancer - it gave her peace of mind, kept her close to home, and offered a support network she never could've imagined.
Jun 27, 20243 min read


Lighting Campus for Hope Honors Borderplex Cancer Warriors
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso honored cancer warriors and concluded the university’s 10th anniversary.
Dec 5, 20235 min read


Colleen Marusich: From Patient to Cancer Care Advocate
After a breast cancer diagnosis, Colleen Marusich experienced firsthand how important world-class care is while battling for your life.
Oct 19, 20234 min read


A Story of Resilience and Triumph Over Breast Cancer
Gloria Sanchez is a breast cancer warrior who’s alive today because of access to life-saving preventive programs at TTUHSC El Paso.
Sep 12, 20234 min read


A Healing Destination
Breast Cancer Survivor Phyllis Davis Finds Healing for Body and Mind at TTP El Paso
Feb 23, 20233 min read
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