"The Zakim Center is part of my treatment plan. It's given me the opportunity and space to focus on improving my health...and to begin healing my mind, body, and spirit," said Yvette Colón.
Kristen Collins was 40 years old and the mother of three small children when she was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer. Hear about her inspirational journey.
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In the brief time that drugs known as CDK4/6 inhibitors have been approved for the treatment of metastatic breast cancer, doctors have made a startling observation: in certain patients, the drugs – designed to halt cancer cell division – do not just stop tumors from growing but can cause them to shrink, in some cases markedly.
Abby Morgan sought guidance about having a child from her Dana-Farber psychologist, Karen Fasciano, PsyD, who specializes in treating young adults with cancer and had worked with Abby on disclosing her diagnosis and coping with an unknown future.
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Facebook Live: Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Wednesday, September 20, 2017
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Join us for a Facebook Live chat about non-Hodgkin lymphoma with Ann S. LaCasce, MD, MMSc, a medical oncologist at the Hematologic Oncology Treatment Center. Dr. LaCasce will discuss some of the latest advancements in treatment, as well as exciting new areas of research for this cancer. Click 'Going' on the Facebook event to get notified when the broadcast goes live | View events calendar
Sunrise to Sunset Golf Tournament
Monday, October 16, 2017
7:50 a.m. shotgun start
The International Golf Club & Resort, Bolton, MA
Join us for the Sunrise to Sunset Jimmy Fund Golf Tournament – 36 holes. 2 courses. 1 mission. Register now
Boston Marathon® Jimmy Fund Walk presented by Hyundai
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Run with Dana-Farber in the B.A.A. Half Marathon on Sunday, October 8, and set the pace in the fight against cancer. Register
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