Why is lung cancer so difficult to treat?
“When we think about lung cancer, we usually think of it being associated with people who smoke,” says Russell K. Hales, M.D. “But, in fact,… Read More »Why is lung cancer so difficult to treat?
If You Think E-Cigarettes Aren’t Bad For You, Think Again
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
How Hopkins Is Keeping Me Resilient During My Cancer Journey
**This blog piece was written by Andrew W. Trice, Ph.D. When I was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in May 2013 and recognized how challenging the… Read More »How Hopkins Is Keeping Me Resilient During My Cancer Journey
Cancer News Review
In this month's cancer news review podcast, Dr. William Nelson, director of the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, discusses top cancer stories on sun related… Read More »Cancer News Review
Intertwining Healing and Art
**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
Cancer Research Meeting Highlights Progress
Thousands of cancer researchers are meeting at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 2015 Annual Meeting where the first research abstracts highlighted to the… Read More »Cancer Research Meeting Highlights Progress
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