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  • A Service of Remembrance
    The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins Invites you and your family and friends toA Service of RemembranceA Time to honor the l... more...
  • 60 Laps for 60 Years
    A benefit for The Johns Hopkins Patient and Family Fund Viki Anders has worked at Johns Hopkins for almost 28 years and is currently a nurse practitio... more...
  • Head and Neck Cancer: A Patient Education Day
    WHEN: Saturday, April 24, 20109:00 AM – 2:00 PM Weinberg Building Auditorium, First Floor The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center401 Nor... more...
  • Prostate Cancer Expert Testifies on Capitol Hill about Prostate Cancer Screening
    March 5, 2010 The Kimmel Cancer Center’s Theodore DeWeese testified about prostate cancer screening detection before the U.S. Congressional Com... more...
  • Scanning for Skin Cancer Using Infrared System
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  • Notch-Blocking Drugs Kill Brain Cancer Stem Cells
    February 24, 2010NOTCH-BLOCKING DRUGS KILL BRAIN CANCER STEM CELLS, YET MULTIPLE THERAPIES MAY BE NEEDED Working with mice, Johns Hopkins scientists ... more...
  • Hear Director Bill Nelson Discuss the Impacts of the Cigarette Restition Funds and Read the Latest Issue of Conquest
    Read the Latest Issue of Conquest:  UPDATE 2009-2010... more...
  • Young Lacrosse Players Faced Off Against Childhood Cancer
    February 16, 2010 Team Strong Hope won the 13th Annual Maryland Lax Shootout on February 15 at the Four Seasons Sports Complex in Hamps... more...
  • Personalized Blood Tests for Cancer Using Whole Genome Sequence
    February 18, 2010 JOHNS HOPKINS SCIENTISTS DEVELOP PERSONALIZED BLOOD TESTS FOR CANCER USING WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING Scientists at the Johns Hopkins... more...
  • 10th Annual Donna Primo-Dowell’s Beating Cancer Bash
    Please join us for the 10th Annual Donna Primo-Dowell’s Beating Cancer Bash Benefiting the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center at Green Spring St... more...
  • Message from Cancer Center Member Jean Ford in Haiti
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  • Raising Hopes and Dreams for Children with Cancer
    Two Organizations Raise $2 Million Combined for Pediatric Oncology This December, Outback Steakhouse and Optimist International both have pledged $... more...
  • Art of Healing Featured Performer: Jack Reilly
    December 15, 2009     Jack Reilly,Composer/Pianistwith Assisting Artist, Ashton Fletcher, Bassist “Music For Healing”&nb... more...
  • Art of Healing Featured Performer: Chic Streetman
    December 15, 2009Featured Performer:Chic Streetman, Acoustic Urban Blues Chic’s music transcends cultural and attitudinal barriers, br... more...
  • 1930s Drug Slows Tumor Growth
    November 6, 2009 1930S DRUG SLOWS TUMOR GROWTH Drugs sometimes have beneficial side effects.  A glaucoma treatment causes luscious eyelashes.&n... more...
  • Email Hoax: "Cancer Update" from Johns Hopkins
    Updated April 2009 Mythbusting at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center STATEMENT: EMAIL HOAX REGARDING CANCER Information falsely att... more...
  • Kimmel Cancer Center Wins Large Stimulus Grants
    The Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center earned $3.1 million, one of the largest amounts awarded, from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) share of ... more...
  • Saved by the Bell...A New Ritual Wins Applause
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  • Course on Cancer Fundamentals
    A new course called "Fundamentals of Cancer: Cause to Cure" for Johns Hopkins residents, fellows, graduate students and post-doctoral fellow... more...
  • Nanotech Test for Cancer
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  • Giant Food Raises $1.5 Million for Cancer Research
    June 29, 2009Giant Foods Triple Winner CampaignGiant Food announced that it has reached its goal of raising $1.5 million from the 2009 Triple Winner G... more...
  • Donald Small To Lead Pediatric Oncology Division
    July 9, 2009 Donald Small, M.D., Ph.D., a nationally recognized leader in the research and treatment of childhood blood cancers, has been selected to... more...
  • Take a Virtual Tour of Our Center
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  • Predict the Return of Prostate Cancer: Study Betters Odds of Success
    July 1, 2009 Cancer experts at Johns Hopkins say a study tracking 774 prostate cancer patients for a median of eight years has shown that a three-way... more...
  • NCI Awards Grant to Pancreatic Cancer Research Team
    Pancreas Cancer Genome Grant awarded to Johns Hopkins Investigators in the Sol Goldman Pancreatic Cancer Research Center, the Sidney Kimmel Compr... more...
  • Director Bill Nelson Comments on Green Tea Study
    June 19, 2009                     Green Tea M... more...
  • Lustgarten Foundation Funds DNA Marker Research in Pancreatic Cancer
    June 23, 2009Foundation Expects to Double 2009 Grant Awards to Nearly $4 Million BETHPAGE, N.Y., June 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Lustgarten Fo... more...
  • Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Scientist Honored for Genetic Research
    May 11, 2009Watch Video of Dr. Vogelstein's ResearchBert Vogelstein, M.D., whose published studies of cancer genetics are the most highly cited works ... more...
  • Information from Johns Hopkins - H1N1 (Swine) Flu Safety
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  • Norman Rockwell, Long Time Supporter of the Kimmel Cancer Center Passes Away
    A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 5, 2008 at 1 p.m. at The Johns Hopkins Club, 3400 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD Please respond... more...
  • Cell Pump Sabotages Cancer Drug Test
    Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer CenterOffice of Public AffairsMedia Contact: Vanessa Wasta410-955-1287; wastava@jhmi.eduDecember 13, 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE R... more...
  • Safeway Funds Prostate and Breast Cancer Research at Johns Hopkins
    Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer CenterOffice of Public AffairsMedia Contact: Vanessa Wasta410-955-1287; wastava@jhmi.eduNovember 15, 2007 SAFEWAY AND PRO... more...
  • Cancer Experts Listed in 2007 Baltimore Magazine's Top Docs
    Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer CenterOffice of Public AffairsOctober 30, 2007 JOHNS HOPKINS CANCER SPECIALISTS FEATURED IN BALTIMORE MAGA... more...
  • Broccoli Sprout-Derived Extract Protects Against Ultraviolet Radiation
    Johns Hopkins MedicineMedia Relations and Public AffairsMedia Contacts: Nick Zagorski; 443-287-2251; nzagors1@jhmi.eduAudrey Huang; 410-614-5105; audr... more...
  • 14th Annual Gala - to benefit Pediatric Oncology
    Pediatric Oncology Friends present: The 14th Annual Building a Cure for the Future GalaNovember 10, 2007Hillendale Country ClubAll proceeds raise... more...
  • Laser Blasts Viruses in Blood
    Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer CenterOffice of Public AffairsMedia Contact: Vanessa Wasta or Valerie Mehl410-955-1287; wastava@jhmi.edu or mehlva@jh... more...
  • Gene Signature Spells Poor Outcome
    Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer CenterOffice of Public AffairsMedia Contact: Vanessa Wasta or Valerie Mehl410-955-1287; wastava@jhmi.edu or mehlva@jh... more...
  • Living with Cancer Program
    The Living With Cancer Resource Program Offers patients, families and caregivers a variety of support groups, educational workshops and programs desig... more...
  • Cancer Cells
    Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer CenterOffice of Public AffairsMedia Contact: Vanessa Wasta410-955-1287; wastava@jhmi.eduMay 13 for immediate release &nbs... more...
  • Short Chromosomes Put Cancer Cells in Forced Rest
    JOhns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center Office of Public Affairs Media Contace: Vanessa Wasta 410-955-1287; wastava@jhmi.edu May 13 for immediate relea... more...
  • Researchers Find Better Blood Test For Prostate Cancer
    Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center Office of Public AffairsMedia contact: Vanessa Wasta410-955-1287; wastava@jhmi.edu May 13 for immediate releas... more...
  • More Upcoming Events
      Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center Calendar of Events Visit the full calendar above to learn more about Kimmel Cancer Center events. ... more...
  • Dioxins and Water Bottles: Dispelling the Myth
    Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer CenterOffice of Public AffairsMedia Contact: Vanessa Wasta          &nbs... more...
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