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2009

December 2009
Patient Holiday Party Spreads Cheer

December 2009
Personal Perspective with Dr. Susan Higgins

November 2009
Photography Donated to New Cancer Hospital in Memory of Wife

November 2009
Palliative Care Program Offers Patients Hope for Quality-of-Life

October 2009
“Hope, not fear” Breast Cancer Forum, 2009

September 2009
Bulldogs Team Up to Fight Cancer — Donations to Be Collected for Yale Cancer Center

September 2009
Proceeds from Dr. Mel’s Connecticut Climate Book to Benefit Yale Cancer Center

September 2009
What Happens to a Donated Tumor?

August 2009
Recent Grants Awarded may Help in the Treatment of HER2-Positive Breast Cancer

August 2009
West Haven VA Cancer Center wins Outstanding Achievement Award

August 2009
Mount McKinley Breast Cancer Climb Ends in Triumph

July 2009
U.S. News & World Report Ranks Cancer Services Among Best In Country; Yale-New Haven Hospital Once Again Named to Elite Honor Roll

July 2009
Yale Named one of the Nation’s Top Centers for Gynecologic Oncology

June 2009
Dr. Miguel Materin Joins Yale as Director of Ocular Oncology

June 2009
Personal Perspective with Dr. Peter Schwartz of Yale Cancer Center

June 2009
Yale Cancer Center Cancer Survivors Day 2009

June 2009
Treatment Clinic Nurses Receive Certification from the Oncology Nursing Society

May 2009
Rapid Case Ascertainment Makes Things Easier for Investigators

May 2009
Yale Cancer Center Experts Remind of the Dangerous Impact of Sun Exposure

April 2009
7th Grader Kayla Murphy Knits Cancer Caps for Pediatric Patients

March 2009
After 87 Days at Sea, Paul Ridley Lands in Antigua

March 2009
Zoe Cournia Winner of a Connecticut Technology Council Women of Innovation Award

March 2009
Thomas Quinn Honored by the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine

February 2009
Thomas J. Lynch, Jr. Named Director of Yale Cancer Center and Physician-in-Chief of Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale-New Haven

February 2009
Early Immune Response to Cancer Confirmed

January 2009
The NCI’s Cancer Information Service Reaches out to Underserved Communities

January 2009
Peer-to-Peer Services Hope to Improve the Lives of Cancer Survivors

2008

December 2008
Personal Perspective with Dr. Lynn Wilson of Yale Cancer Center

December 2008
Melanoma Foundation of New England Joins Forces with Yale Cancer Center to Bring Support Programs to Connecticut

November 2008
Row for Hope Partners with Yale Cancer Center for trans-Atlantic Journey by Rowboat

November 2008
Medical Oncology Volunteer Program Benefits Both Patients and Volunteers

October 2008
Cancer Survivor Pat Sclafani Procures Second 20K Donation from ABB for Yale Cancer Center Thoracic Oncology Program

October 2008
NICE Campaign Aims to Eradicate Cancer in Developing Countries

September 2008
Lance Armstrong Grant Awarded to Yale University School of Nursing Professor to Support Cancer Survivorship Program

September 2008
Exercise Interventions for Cancer Survivorship

August 2008
Minimally Invasive Surgery Provides New Options for Patients with Esophageal Cancer

August 2008
Yale's Mammography Van to Help Women in Uganda

July 2008
Smart Sisters Program Helping to Decrease Cancer Disparities

July 2008
Cancer Genetic Testing: Who is a Candidate?

June 2008
More Effective Drug Delivery to Brain Tumors Expected for the Future

June 2008
Dr. Madhav Dhodapkar Named Director of Hematologic Malignancies

June 2008
Discovery to Cure: Striving to Achieve New Breakthroughs

June 2008
The 2008 Mt. McKinley Breast Cancer Climb