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Cancer Matters with Dr. Bill Nelson – Music As Healing

March 10, 2022

In this Cancer Matters podcast, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center Director, Dr Bill Nelson, talks with singer and songwriter Martha Wainwright about her career, her mother's battle with sarcoma and the Stand Up To Cancer Kate McGarrigle Fund Music As Healing Program. The grant program is an initiative from Stand Up To Cancer Canada that […]

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Cancer Matters with Dr. Bill Nelson – Katie Couric

August 30, 2018

In our latest podcast, Dr Bill Nelson talks with Katie Couric about the impact of cancer on her life, how she became such a powerful advocate in our fight against the disease and to preview the Stand Up To Cancer televised fundraiser, which airs on September 7. Here, Katie discusses first learning about her husband's cancer diagnosis. To listen […]

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Cancer Interception: Kimmel Experts Part of New Stand Up To Cancer Project

December 8, 2017

Stand Up To Cancer launched four new teams aimed at detecting and treating cancer in its earliest stages.  Lung cancer expert Julie Brahmer, M.D., is the lead investigator for Johns Hopkins for lung cancer studies based at the Kimmel Cancer Center Thoracic Center of Excellence she directs. Victor Velculescu, M.D., Ph.D., an expert in the […]

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World Cancer Day

February 4, 2011

Cancer is now the leading cause of death worldwide, according to the World Health Organization.  It crosses all boundaries, gender, ages, ethnicities and strikes both the wealthy and poor.  Thus, it will take a global effort to reduce the burden of cancer on our societies. Stand Up to Cancer released the video below to ask […]

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