Texas Oncology’s Mamie McFadden Ward Cancer Center in Beaumont Remains Temporarily Closed

DALLAS, Sept. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas Oncology’s Mamie McFadden Ward Cancer Center on the Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital campus in Beaumont is closed temporarily due to loss of power, water and phones resulting from Hurricane Rita. Cancer patients needing to continue treatment are being redirected to other Texas Oncology treatment facilities statewide. A complete listing of Texas Oncology facilities is located at the end of this press release.

“Until power, water and phones are up and running, Mamie McFadden Ward Cancer Center will remain closed,” says Greg DeAtkine, executive director for Texas Oncology’s Gulf Coast region. “We do have other facilities close by that patients can visit to continue their treatment. And, for those who evacuated to other parts of the state, we have treatment facilities statewide.”

For patients who remained in the Beaumont area, the closest facilities for continued treatment include Texas Oncology -- Baytown at 4201 Garth Rd., Suite 101; Texas Oncology -- East Houston at 1140 Westmont; and Texas Oncology -- Deke Slayton Cancer Center at 501 Medical Center Blvd. in Webster and Texas Oncology -- Sugar Land Cancer Center at 1350 First Colony Blvd. in Sugar Land.

Additional information on Texas Oncology and its locations statewide can also be found on its Web site: http://www.texasoncology.com or by calling Texas Oncology corporate headquarters at 972-490-2910.

About Texas Oncology

Texas Oncology’s comprehensive cancer centers offer diagnostics, medical oncology, radiation oncology, labs and pharmacies all in one convenient, community-based facility. With more than 200 physicians, 35 cancer centers and more than 85 total sites of service, Texas Oncology is the largest independent oncology practice in the nation.

Texas Oncology is a member of the US Oncology network, one of the nation’s leading health services networks focused exclusively on cancer treatment and research. US Oncology is affiliated with 944 physicians practicing in 481 locations, including 82 outpatient cancer centers and 13 radiation-only sites in 33 states.

Location Address Telephone ABILENE Texas Oncology, P.A. - Abilene North 1100 N. 19th Street 79601 325-672-4368 Texas Oncology, P.A. - Abilene South 1957 Antilley Road 79601 325-692-0188 ARLINGTON Texas Cancer Center - Arlington South 515 W. Mayfield Road 76014 817-467-6092 Texas Oncology, P.A. - Arlington North 801 Road To Six Flags W. 76012 817-274-6532 AUSTIN Texas Oncology, P.A. 12201 Renfert Way, Suite 325 78758 512-341-8724 Texas Oncology, P.A. - Midtown 2911 Medical Arts Square, Building 13 78705 512-478-9990 South Austin Cancer Center 4101 James Casey, Suite 100 78745 512-447-2202 BAYTOWN 4201 Garth Road, Suite 101 77521 281-427-7298 BEAUMONT Texas Oncology 3070 College Street, Ste 301 77702 409-813-1686 Mamie McFadden Ward Cancer Center 690 N. 14th Street 77702 409-899-7180 BEDFORD Edwards Cancer Center 1612 Hospital Parkway 76022 817-685-4700 The Breast Care Center of North Texas 1615 Hospital Parkway, Ste 109 76022 817-662-0008 Texas Oncology, P.A. 1615 Hospital Parkway, Ste 300 76022 817-359-9000 BONHAM Texas Oncology, P.A. 1211 East 6th Street, Ste 200 75418 903-583-9427 BOWIE Texoma Cancer Center (Bowie Memorial Hospital) 705 Greenwood Avenue 76230 940-691-8271 BRECKENRIDGE 200 South Geneva 76424 254-559-2241 BROWNSVILLE South Texas Cancer Center 2150 N. Expressway 83 78521 956-548-0810 CARROLLTON 1809 Golden Trail, Ste 240 75010 972-394-4368 CORSICANA 301 Hospital Drive 75110 903-872-4573 DALLAS Doctors Hospital 1151 N. Buckner Blvd, Ste 304 75218 214-327-8524 Methodist Hospital 221 W. Colorado, Suite 525 75208 214-943-9911 Sammons Cancer Center (Baylor University Medical Center) 3535 Worth Street 75246 214-370-1400 Texas Cancer Center - Dallas Southwest 3555 W. Wheatland Road 75237 972-709-2580 Texas Oncology, P.A. - Pediatrics (Medical City Dallas Hospital) 7777 Forest Lane, Ste D-400 75230 972-566-6647 Texas Cancer Center (Medical City Dallas Hospital) 7777 Forest Lane, Ste D-400 75230 972-566-7790 Presbyterian Hospital 8220 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 700 75231 214-739-4175 DENISON - Texoma Cancer Center 1331 Memorial Drive 75020 903-463-8881 DENTON Texas Oncology, P.A. 2900 North I-35 Suite 100 76210 940-382-1022 Texas Oncology, P.A. 3720 S. I-35 E. 76210 940-382-1022 DURANT Texas Oncology, P.A. 1600 University Blvd, Ste C 74701 580-920-8055 EASTLAND Texas Oncology 304 South Daugherty 76448 325-692-0188 EL PASO El Paso Cancer Treatment Center - West 1901 Grandview Avenue 79902 915-544-6750 El Paso Cancer Treatment Center - East 7848 Gateway East Boulevard 79915 915-599-1313 ENNIS 802 W. Lampasas 75119 972-875-4700 FORT WORTH Texas Oncology, P.A. 1001 12th Avenue Suite 200 76104 817-850-2000 Texas Oncology, P.A. - Klabzuba Tower 1300 W Terrell Ave, Plaza Lvl 76014 817-820-4700 Texas Oncology, P.A. - Moncrief 1450 8th Avenue 76104 Texas Oncology, P.A. - SW Fort Worth 6500 Harris Parkway 76132 817-263-2600 FRISCO 4461 Coit Road, Suite 100 75035 972-987-1975 GAINESVILLE 1902 Hospital Blvd, Suite C 76240 940-612-8385 GARLAND 777 Walter Reed Boulevard 75042 972-272-3417 GRAPEVINE 1643 Lancaster, Suite 202 76051 817-251-9080 GREENVILLE 4215 Joe Ramsey Boulevard 76401 903-408-5112 HARLINGEN South Texas Cancer Center 2121 Pease, Suite 101 78550 956-425-8845 HOUSTON East Houston 1140 Westmont 77015 713-330-3000 Houston Medical Center 7515 S. Main 77074 713-795-0202 Houston Southwest 7777 Southwest Freeway 77074 713-776-8011 Houston Spring Branch 8830 Long Point Road 77055 713-465-2424 Houston Memorial City 909 Frostwood 77024 713-467-1722 IRVING Baylor - Irving Cancer Center 2001 N. MacArthur, Suite 120 75061 972-579-4300 Irving Las Colinas 7200 N. State Hwy 161 75039 972-401-7950 Texas Oncology, P.A. 2001 N. MacArthur Suite 630 75061 972-256-3537 JACKSONVILLE 2026 S. Jackson Street 75766 903-586-2456 JASPER 2014 S. Wheeler, Suite 170 75951 409-884-5937 KATY 5618 Medical Center Drive 77494 281-392-2757 LA GRANGE 407 E. Guadalupe 78945 512-302-1771 LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO Southern New Mexico Cancer Center 150 Roadrunner Parkway 88011 505-556-8600 LEWISVILLE Texas Oncology, P.A. - Lake Vista Cancer Center 2790 Lake Vista Drive 75067 972-459-1300 LONGVIEW Cancer Center 1300 N. 4th Street 75601 903-757-2122 LULING 130 Hays Street 78648 830-875-7000 MCALLEN South Texas Cancer Center 1901 S. Second Street 75803 956-687-5150 MCKINNEY North Texas Regional Cancer Center 4510 Medical Ctr Dr, Ste 215 75070 972-542-8609 MESQUITE - Texas Cancer Center - Mesquite 4700 N. Galloway 75150 972-686-6411 MEXIA Texas Oncology, P.A. 514 S. Bonham, #F 76667 254-562-7131 MIDLAND Allison Cancer Center 301 North N Street 79701 432-687-1949 MT. PLEASANT 2001 N. Jefferson Street 75455 903-575-1880 NORTH RICHLAND HILLS North Hills Medical Center 4351 Booth Calloway, Ste 308 76180 817-284-4994 ODESSA West Texas Cancer Center 600 N. Grant 79761 432-335-8275 PALESTINE Palestine Cancer Center 3415 S. Loop 256 75801 903-727-2200 PARIS Paris Regional Cancer Center 3550 N.E. Loop 286 75450 903-785-0031 PLANO North Texas Regional Cancer Center 3705 W. 15th Street 75075 972-867-3577 Texas Oncology, P.A. - West Plano 4708 W Alliance Blvd Ste 300 75093 972-596-7801 PALESTINE - Palestine Cancer Center 3415 S. Loop 256 75801 903-727-2200 PARIS - Paris Regional Cancer Center 3550 N.E. Loop 286 75450 903-785-0031 ROUND ROCK Texas Cancer Center 2410 Round Rock Ave, Ste 150 78681 512-341-8724 SHERMAN Texas Cancer Center 2800 Highway 75 North 75090 903-892-9455 SUGARLAND 1350 First Colony Boulevard 77479 281-277-5200 SULPHUR SPRINGS 103 Medical Circle 75482 903-785-0031 SWEETWATER 201 East Arizona 79566 325-692-0188 TAYLOR 305 Mallard Lane 76574 512-341-8724 TEXAS CITY 1125 N. Highway 3 77591 409-938-8600 TYLER Cancer Center 910 E. Houston St, Ste 100 75702 903-579-9800 VERNON Texoma Cancer Center - Hillcrest Clinic 1015 Hillcrest 76384 940-691-8271 WACO Texas Oncology Cancer And Research Center 1700 W. Highway 6 76712 254-399-0741 WAXAHACHIE 103 S Grand Street, #103 75165 972-923-7130 WEBSTER - Deke Slayton Cancer Center 501 Medical Center Blvd 77598 281-332-7505 WESLACO 1330 E. 6th Street, Ste 204 78596 956-969-0021 WICHITA FALLS Texoma Cancer Center 5400 Kell West Boulevard 76310 940-691-8271

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CONTACT: Valerie Cook of Texas Oncology, +1-972-490-2910, orValerie.cook@usoncology.com

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