Parker County Today October 2015 | Page 9

Parker County Resident Ray Page — General in the War on Cancer Leading the war on cancer: The Center for Cancer & Blood Disorders — ­­ an innovative oncological army STORY AND PHOTOS BY TYLER MASK C OCTOBER 2015 PA R K E R C O U N T Y T O D AY ancer has plagued humanity throughout history. But while the age-old mantra “war never changes” still rings true for many things, the opposite is true for the war on cancer. In the footsteps of centuries of research, one revolutionary group continuing the fight against the disease into the 21st century is The Center for Cancer & Blood Disorders, founded in Tarrant County, operated in Weatherford for nearly two decades. 7