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Survivorship

The State of Survivorship
As we look forward to the Cancer Center’s survivorship conference, Living with Cancer: Navigating the Cancer Journey on April 9, Inga Lennes, MD, clinical director of the Cancer Survivorship Program provides an update on how the program is helping patients living with and beyond cancer..

the one hundred: 2011

The 2011 honorees will be announced on April 26th -- stay tuned!

Upcoming Events

• April 6: Taste of the North Shore to benefit the North Shore Cancer WALK
• April 8: Journey of Hope 
• April 10: Michael J. Dunleavy 5K Walk & Road Race
• April 16: Meet the Sarcoma Experts – Fifth Annual Forum
  
• May 7: 7th Annual 12,402 Steps to Cure Sarcoma Walk
• May 12: Friends of the Mass General Cancer Center Luncheon
• June 11: Four Seasons Run of Hope
• June 26: North Shore Cancer WALK/Run

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From the Bench...
	Stand Up To Cancer Sridhar Ramaswamy, MD, awarded a Research Innovation Grant to fund his lab’s work on the mechanisms of cancer cell survival, metastasis, drug resistance, and dormancy. Watch Dr. Ramaswamy explain.
To the Bedside...
	Clinical Conversations Being an empowered patient sometimes means asking the tough questions. Esophageal cancer survivor, Fritz Ferbert, is so glad he did. Are you an empowered patient? Find out more.
To the Community
	One Step at a Time In just two weeks, 110 clinicians, staff members, family and friends will run the Boston Marathon in support of the MassGeneral Marathon Team Fighting Kids’ Cancer. Meet their patient partners and find out why they run.
Staff Snapshot
	Jeanne Griffin Vaughn, NP Inpatient Nurse Practitioner
In the News
	Stand Up To Cancer awards 2011 Innovative Research Grants Cancer Center physician-scientist, Sridhar Ramaswamy, MD, among the recipients

More News

• Bruce Chabner, MD, receives the 18th annual Herbert and Maxine Block Memorial Lectureship Award for Distinguished Achievement in Cancer
  Coverage of award presented to Bruce Chabner, MD, director of clinical research at the Cancer Center
  
• Taking aim at melanoma
  F1000/The Scientist article written by Mass General investigator Keith Flaherty
• Patients provide pleasant surprises for hospital designers
  AAMC Reporter article focuses on work of Mass General Cancer Center's Patient and Family Advisory Council

• More news and media coverage
  

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