Waiting Room Observations
Over the last thirty years, about every decade I’ve found myself in a cancer center waiting room--first in 1984 with my husband, in 1999 with… Read More »Waiting Room Observations
New Breast Cancer Drug on the Horizon?
In today's news, updated data on an experimental breast cancer drug called trastuzumab emtansine, or T-DM1, shows better survival (by five months) than a standard… Read More »New Breast Cancer Drug on the Horizon?
Cancer News Review
This month, Kimmel Cancer Center director William Nelson reviewed top stories in cancer research ranging from a partnership between a pharmaceutical company and a major… Read More »Cancer News Review
Sharsheret
Rochelle Shoretz was first diagnosed with early stage breast cancer at age 28, and then with metastatic breast cancer at age 37. She is now the founder… Read More »Sharsheret
The Data
The following post was written by Jason Cherish, a colorectal cancer patient on his CaringBridge Journal page regarding his treatment and involvement with Swim Across… Read More »The Data
The Next Generation of Science Communicators
The following post was written by Shaun Morris, student intern in the Office of Public Affairs at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center. Cheers to… Read More »The Next Generation of Science Communicators
Shine Like an Olympian with Swim Across America Baltimore
The 2012 London Olympics have come and gone, and history has been made. The United States won a total of 104 Olympic medals, and, as… Read More »Shine Like an Olympian with Swim Across America Baltimore
Coach Mike
Mike Whittles was a high school football coach who found strength and support from his family, his friends, and his team. A well-known figure in… Read More »Coach Mike
Cancer News Review
In this month's Cancer News Review podcast, Dr. William Nelson, director of the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center discusses the top stories in cancer research. … Read More »Cancer News Review
Top Three Lifestyle Changes to Prevent Cancer
Important Tips from Cancer Prevention and Control Expert Dr. Elizabeth Platz Focus on changing your lifestyle behaviors where we have evidence of a strong link.… Read More »Top Three Lifestyle Changes to Prevent Cancer