A steady drumbeat of research suggests that taking a small dose of daily aspirin over a period of years can reduce the risk of certain cancers. Does aspirin affect colon cancer risk? Kimmie Ng, MD, MPH, discusses the research in colon cancer prevention.

Turning off a single gene leads to a roughly three-to-five-fold gain in the yield of laboratory methods for producing red blood cells from stem cells, according to new research published in Cell Stem Cell. The findings suggest a way to cost-effectively manufacture red blood cells from stem cells.

Wednesday, November 11, 2015
1:00 p.m.
www.dana-farber.org/lungcancerchat
Join Geoffrey Oxnard, MD, to hear about the latest in lung cancer research, prevention, and treatment. Dr. Oxnard will also discuss incidence rates and trends in women, young people, and non-smokers.
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Friday, January 22, 2016
6:30 – 9:30 p.m.
Chez Josef, Agawam, MA
Join Winer Levsky Group of UBS Financial Services Inc. as they host the 26th annual Chefs for Jimmy Fire and Ice event. Buy tickets today