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Award recipient (Worcester Telegram)
- April 18, 2013

The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Nursing Council has named Janet Rogers as the first 2013 DAISY Award recipient. Ms. Rogers is on staff at Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center at Milford Regional Medical Center.

Tags: Honors

Marathoners who run for a cause vow to return (Boston Globe)
- April 17, 2013

Jennie Sheridan, one of 550 Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge team members, said she will run in next year’s Boston Marathon despite the bombings.

Dana-Farber checks in on its marathon team (boston.com)
- April 16, 2013

Dana-Farber checked in on the well-being of Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge team runners, supporters, and staff following the marathon bombings.

Tags: BloodDonation

Experimental vaccine shows promise against ovarian cancer (Poughkeepsie Journal)
- April 13, 2013

Dr. Joyce Liu presented findings at the AACR annual meeting from a study focused on an experimental vaccine aimed at treating women with ovarian cancer.

Tags: ImmuneSystem, OvarianCancer, GynecologicCancers

Local mom helps fund brain cancer research (Nashoba Publishing)
- April 12, 2013

The families of former Dana-Farber patients Charlotte O'Shea and Avalanna Routh started the "Cure AT/RT Now" fund to support research for this rare form of brain cancer.

Tags: ChildhoodCancer, BrainTumors

Over 250 women business leaders attended the 10th annual Susan F. Smith Center for Women’s Cancers Executive Council Breakfast to help find cures for women's cancers. Ursula Matulonis, MD, medical director of the Dana-Farber Gynecologic Oncology program, was the featured speaker.

Tags: GynecologicCancers

Breast cancer radiation treatments raise risk of future heart disease (Boston Globe)
- April 10, 2013

Dr. Mehra Golshan commented on new research about breast cancer radiation treatment and the risk for heart disease.

Tags: BreastCancer, Radiation

Dr. Paul Richardson presented recent Phase 2 clinical trial results at the International Myeloma Workshop in Kyoto, Japan.

Tags: MultipleMyeloma

Photos: Scenes from the Fenway opener (ESPN)
- April 08, 2013

Photos from the opening ceremony during the Red Sox home opener include eight-year-old Jimmy Fund Clinic patient, Makhi Joseph, and members of the Jimmy Fund Chorus.

Tags: BostonRedSox, JimmyFund

The Red Sox & The Jimmy Fund (NECN)
- April 08, 2013

Dr. Edward Benz, Jr. talked live about the 60-year relationship the Red Sox has had with the Jimmy Fund.

Tags: BostonRedSox, JimmyFund

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