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Spotlight E-Newsletter
August 18, 2016
Dr. Geoffrey Oxnard and Dr. Cloud Paweletz
In this podcast, Dr. Geoffrey Oxnard discusses new lung cancer developments, including targeted therapies and individualized treatment plans.
nutritionist's plate
Have you ever wondered what nutritionists like to eat? Our experts share five of their favorite healthy breakfasts.
Emily Coughlin
A new treatment protocol boosts survival in pediatric neuro-blastoma patients from less than 15 percent to more than 50 percent.
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Lauren and Don Marsden
Lauren Marsden joined DKMS/Delete Blood Cancer Registry during freshman orientation at college. She wanted to help others. What she couldn’t foresee then was how this decision would intersect with her own family’s experience.
Tara Baysol
Tara Baysol was diagnosed with brain cancer at the age of 27. "I began sorting through the rubble that was my life, and I developed a desire to have tough conversations about death and dying with my family....I wanted to feel less alone on this journey that’s been full of uncertainty."
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Call 1-877-442-3324 or connect online. We are committed to providing the most advanced and compassionate care possible. First appointments are often available with 24 hours.
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Watercolor Techniques - Resist
Tuesday, August 23, 2016
12:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Blum Resource Center, 1st Floor, Yawkey Center

Patients, family, caregivers, and staff are invited to stop by the Creative Arts Studio to create with artists and art therapists, and explore how expressive arts can support stress and pain management. View calendar
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WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon
Monday, August 29, and Tuesday, August 30, 2016
Tune in on Monday, August 29 and Tuesday, August 30 for the 15th annual WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon presented by Arbella Insurance Foundation. Give now and strikeout cancer
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