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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
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Spotlight E-Newsletter
October 8, 2015
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We’re dispelling the top ten myths about breast cancer. View our infographic to learn more.
 Drs. Jochen Lorch, Francis Moore and Erik Alexander
While thyroid cancer is surging, the reasons why are very much a matter of debate. We take a look at current trends and research.
Jean Zhao, PhD
Drugs that inhibit CDK7 may be a new therapy for treating triple-negative breast cancer.
Also in this issue
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston, a breast cancer patient, shares his experiences, and Dr. Beth Overmoyer talks about the stigma associated with male breast cancer.
Toni K. Choueiri, MD
A new drug for renal cell carcinoma slowed the growth of advanced kidney cancer in patients who became resistant to the first-line therapies that had previously kept it in check.
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Join Clare Sullivan, MPH, BSN, OCN, on Monday, October 19, at 12:00 p.m. for a live text chat on insomnia and how patients can prevent sleep problems. RSVP and watch live at www.dana-farber.org/insomniachat.
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Friends of Dana-Farber
Champagne and Canapés by the Catwalk
Thursday, October 15, 2015
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Saks Fifth Avenue, Boston, MA

Join us to kick off the annual Key to the Cure fundraiser. Event proceeds and a portion of clothing sales at Saks stores nationwide October 15-18 will benefit the Susan F. Smith Center for Women’s Cancers. Register today | View calendar
Jimmy Fund Walk
Join us for UnMask Cancer
Saturday, October 24, 2015
7:30 p.m. – Midnight
District Hall, 75 Northern Avenue, Boston, MA

Support Dana-Farber and the Jimmy Fund by enjoying a night of fabulous food and entertainment.
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