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                                    • Valley Girls and Guys! Generous Gift Helps Bring World-Class Cancer Care to South King County

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                                      |Date: April 20, 2018
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                                      Valley Girls and Guys! Generous Gift Helps Bring World-Class Cancer Care to South King County

                                      Valley Girls and Guys! Generous Gift Helps Bring World-Class Cancer Care to South King County

                                      It takes a village to support a thriving community. That collaborative vision took flight on April 16 whe ...

                                      It takes a village to support a thriving community. That collaborative vision took flight on April 16 when Valley Girls & Guys! board members presented a generous check for $500,000 to Valley’s Bo ...

                                      April 20, 2018
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                                    • Supportive Care: An Extra Layer of Support

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                                      |Date: December 26, 2017
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                                      Supportive Care: An Extra Layer of Support

                                      Supportive Care: An Extra Layer of Support

                                      Just what is Supportive Care? Supportive Care is for people with serious illness, focused on providing re ...

                                      Just what is Supportive Care? Supportive Care is for people with serious illness, focused on providing relief from symptoms, pain and stress. The overall goal is to improve quality of life for patient ...

                                      December 26, 2017
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                                    • Squeeze Us In! Schedule Your Annual Mammogram this October

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                                      |Date: October 03, 2017
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                                      Squeeze Us In! Schedule Your Annual Mammogram this October

                                      Squeeze Us In! Schedule Your Annual Mammogram this October

                                      October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Don't forget to schedule your annual mammogram at Valley's Brea ...

                                      October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Don't forget to schedule your annual mammogram at Valley's Breast Center. Were you aware: In the U.S., one in eight women will develop invasive breast cancer ...

                                      October 03, 2017
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                                    • Sept. 15 is World Lymphoma Awareness Day

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                                      |Date: September 12, 2017
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                                      Sept. 15 is World Lymphoma Awareness Day

                                      Sept. 15 is World Lymphoma Awareness Day

                                      An estimated 788,939 people are either living with, or in remission from, lymphoma in the U.S. On Friday, ...

                                      An estimated 788,939 people are either living with, or in remission from, lymphoma in the U.S. On Friday, Sept. 15, Valley's south tower will be lit red as part of the Light it RED for Lymphoma awaren ...

                                      September 12, 2017
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                                    • Protect the Skin You’re In

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                                      Protect the Skin You’re In

                                      Protect the Skin You’re In

                                      Shielding yourself from skin cancer is even more important as we age. Between 40 and 50 percent of Americ ...

                                      Shielding yourself from skin cancer is even more important as we age. Between 40 and 50 percent of Americans who live to age 65 will have skin cancer at least once. It’s also been reported that more t ...

                                      June 16, 2016
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