Why I Ride: Michele Fountain
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
Making a Difference at Overlea High School
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
Our Story of Cancer: Alleviate the Suffering of Patients with Cancer
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: Alleviate the Suffering of Patients with Cancer
Our Story of Cancer: Further Gains in Preventing, Treating and Curing Cancer in the Near Future
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: Further Gains in Preventing, Treating and Curing Cancer in the Near Future
Our Story of Cancer: Successful Transition to Thrive Beyond Cancer
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: Successful Transition to Thrive Beyond Cancer
Our Story of Cancer: “Inspire an Unprecedented Outpouring of Support”
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”
Immunotherapy drug approved for lung cancer
There is good news today for lung cancer patients. The FDA has announced that it has approved expansion of the immunotherapy drug nivolumab (Opdivo) for… Read More »Immunotherapy drug approved for lung cancer
Promise & Progress in Radiation Oncology
The latest issue of the Kimmel Cancer Center’s magazine Promise & Progress marks the 10th anniversary of the Department of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation… Read More »Promise & Progress in Radiation Oncology
ASCO’s Best of 2014
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
Christmas Lights Brighten Hospital Rooms and Patients’ Lives
One strand of brightly colored lights instantly uplifted the spirits of 17-year-old Matsie and cheered up her hospital room. Matsie, like many others young and… Read More »Christmas Lights Brighten Hospital Rooms and Patients’ Lives