On October 29, Marines from the 4th Combat Engineer Battalion, in Parkville, Maryland visited our pediatric oncology patients. The Marines handed out specially made military… Read More »Marine Unit Salutes Kids With Cancer
**This blog post was written by Kimmel Cancer Center's Development Specialist, Allison Rich. For most young girls, birthdays are a time of celebration – parties,… Read More »Morgan’s Gift of Hope
In this technological era, I suppose it should not be all that surprising that even our bad habits have gotten a techy remake. E-cigarettes, battery-operated… Read More »If You Think E-Cigarettes Aren’t Bad For You, Think Again
**This blog piece was written by Judy F. Minkove on the Communal Art Project I’m so proud of you, Mom … I love you beyond… Read More »Intertwining Healing and Art
For Michele Fountain, a second-year cyclist in the Ride to Conquer Cancer benefiting the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Sibley Memorial Hospital, Suburban Hospital and… Read More »Why I Ride: Michele Fountain
On March 26, 2015, a committed group of students at Overlea High School proudly presented the Kimmel Cancer Center with the funds they had raised… Read More »Making a Difference at Overlea High School
We've asked our staff to share their thoughts on the PBS documentary, Cancer: Emperor of All Maladies. This week, we'll post their comments, including how they hope… Read More »Our Story of Cancer: “Inspire an Unprecedented Outpouring of Support”
What better way to begin 2015 than with a nod to our scientists who, according to the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), have led… Read More »ASCO’s Best of 2014
Through a grant from The Women's Board of The Johns Hopkins Hospital, selected Kimmel Cancer Center patients are receiving ChemoCozy jackets this winter. The fleece… Read More »Patients Kept Cozy This Winter
The Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center offers many resources to patients and families including spiritual and pastoral care. Our staff members offer sensitive, spiritual support… Read More »Finding Peace for Patients