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Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital has added a robotic tool to help detect lung cancer. (Courtesy Pexels)

Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital uses robotic tool for early lung cancer detection

By Diego Collazo

A new robotic tool at Houston Methodist Sugar Land can help doctors diagnose cancer earlier, hospital officials said in a June 5 news release. 

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Dozens of applied behavioral analysis, or ABA, therapy clinics have opened in the Sugar Land and Missouri City area since 2017. However, providers said long waitlists, insurance hurdles and quality concerns still block access for many families. Bluebonnet Autism (pictured) provides in-clinic ABA therapy and opened in 2019 in Missouri City. (Valeria Escobar/ Community Impact)
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On March 31, MD Anderson broke ground in Sugar Land on what will be its largest Houston-area facility outside of the Texas Medical Center. (Rendering courtesy MD Anderson Cancer Center)
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Fort Bend County Emergency Medical Service officials provide a demonstration of the county's whole blood equipment. (Aubrey Vogel/Community Impact)
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Baker Orthotics & Prosthetics has a team of physicians and certified specialists to tailor solutions to a patient’s individual needs through prosthetic and orthotic devices, according to a news release.  (Courtesy Baker Orthotics & Prosthetics)
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Harris Health officials named Glorimar Medina as CEO of the public healthcare system's newly created position for hospital campuses. (Courtesy Harris Health)
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Edloe Health Network relocated earlier this year from 19875 Southwest Freeway, Ste. 110, Sugar Land, to a new, larger space. (Courtesy Candi Poisl)
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