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Cancer Matters with Dr Bill Nelson – DNA Test Can Guide Stage II Colon Cancer Treatment

June 4, 2022

In this Cancer Matters podcast, Dr Bill Nelson talks with Dr Anne Marie Lennon from the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and Dr Jonathan Simons from the Marcus Foundation about a significant study that shows the majority of patients with stage II colon cancer no longer need chemotherapy following surgery.  

cpetty7 ⋅ Prevention/Screening Anne Marie Lennon, Bill Nelson, Cancer Matters, colon cancer, ctDNA, DNA, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Jonathan Simons, podcast, The Marcus Foundation, treatment ⋅

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Living with Cancer Resources and Support – April 2022

March 31, 2022

The Harry J Duffey Family Patient and Family Services Program at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center has compiled a list of events, activities, and resources available during the month of April. Sign up to be on our email list here. This month includes access to support groups, advice in completing an advance directive, an […]

cpetty7 ⋅ Prevention/Screening Harry J Duffey Family Patient and Family Services Program, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Living With Cancer Resources and Support, Survivorship ⋅

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Living with Cancer Resources and Support – March 2022

February 28, 2022

The Harry J Duffey Family Patient and Family Services Program at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center has compiled a list of events, activities, and resources available during the month of March. Sign up to be on our email list here. This month includes access to support groups, a cancer survivorship series, webinars on financial […]

cpetty7 ⋅ Issues & Perspectives, Prevention/Screening Harry J Duffey Family Patient and Family Services Program, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, social work, Survivorship ⋅

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Living with Cancer Resources and Support – February 2022

February 1, 2022

The Harry J Duffey Family Patient and Family Services Program at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center has compiled a list of events, activities, and resources available during the month of February. Sign up to be on our email list here. This month includes access to support groups, assistance choosing a health plan, low-impact exercise […]

cpetty7 ⋅ Issues & Perspectives, Prevention/Screening Harry J Duffey Family Patient and Family Services Program, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Living With Cancer Resources and Support, social work, Survivorship ⋅

CRC Matters

Colorectal Cancer Matters is Now Online

December 15, 2021

Introducing Colorectal Cancer Matters, the inaugural issue of the news magazine of the Colorectal Cancer Center of Excellence. CLICK HERE TO READ!

cpetty7 ⋅ Giving Back, Issues & Perspectives, Prevention/Screening Baltimore Orioles, colorectal cancer, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Nilofer Azad, precision medicine, treatment, Trey Mancini ⋅

Kimmel in the Community P&P

Promise and Progress 2021-2022 is Now Online!

December 10, 2021

Don’t miss our latest issue of Promise & Progress: Kimmel in the Community, Working Together for the Citizens of Maryland. CLICK HERE TO READ THE LATEST ISSUE!  

cpetty7 ⋅ Giving Back, Issues & Perspectives, Prevention/Screening Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Kimmel in the Community, Maryland, Promise and Progress, treatment ⋅

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Living with Cancer Resources and Support – December 2021

November 29, 2021

The Harry J Duffey Family Patient and Family Services Program at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center has compiled a list of events, activities, and resources available during the month of December. Sign up to be on our email list here. This month includes access to support groups, tips for holiday eating, access to transportation […]

cpetty7 ⋅ Prevention/Screening Harry J Duffey Family Patient and Family Services Program, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Living With Cancer Resources and Support, Survivorship ⋅

A doctor comes home

Smoking Cessation and Lung Cancer Screening

November 22, 2021

Dr Panagis Galiatsatos, Director of the Johns Hopkins Tobacco Treatment Clinic, speaks with Larry Young from News Radio 1010 WOLB about the importance of lung cancer screening and smoking cessation for lung cancer awareness month. Listen to the interview here.   Click here for more information about the Johns Hopkins Tobacco Treatment and Cancer Screening […]

cpetty7 ⋅ Issues & Perspectives, Prevention/Screening Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Larry Young, lung cancer, Lung Cancer Awareness Month, News Radio 1010 WOLB, Panagis Galiatsatos, Smoking Cessation, Tobacco Treatment Clinic ⋅

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Kimmel in DC with Dr. Ashwani Rajput – Colorectal Cancer Surgery

March 24, 2021

In this Kimmel in DC podcast, Dr Ashwani Rajput and Dr Haniee Chung discuss the screening and surgical options for colorectal cancer. March is colorectal cancer awareness month, so remember to speak with your doctor about the right time to begin screening.

cpetty7 ⋅ Prevention/Screening Ashwani Rajput, colonoscopy, Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Haniee Chung, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Kimmel in DC, podcast, Sibley Memorial Hospital, suburban hospital ⋅

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Cancer Matters with Dr. Bill Nelson – Trey Mancini

March 18, 2021

In this Cancer Matters podcast, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center Director Dr Bill Nelson speaks with Trey Mancini of the Baltimore Orioles and Dr Nilofer Azad about Trey's treatment, and return to baseball, following a diagnosis of colon cancer.  

cpetty7 ⋅ Patient Stories, Prevention/Screening Baltimore Orioles, Bill Nelson, Cancer Matters, colon cancer, colorectal cancer, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Nilofer Azad, podcast, Trey Mancini ⋅

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