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July Spotlight: Cancer and Spirituality
Spirituality can be a comfort at any time, but especially when we are concerned about our health. Dana-Farber's Pastoral Care Department is available to those who seek a spiritual lift from the burden of cancer treatment. Clinically trained chaplains from a range of religious perspectives can offer counsel to patients, caregivers, and loved ones.
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June 25, 2009
Selenium intake may worsen prostate cancer in some, study reports
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June 24, 2009
Study pinpoints novel cancer gene and biomarker
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June 17, 2009
Financial coaches help cancer patients at Dana-Farber
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June 9, 2009
Study identifies benefit of donor stem cell transplantation for adults with acute myeloid leukemia
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Dana-Farber in the News
Wayne Marasco: A Shot at a Universal Flu Vaccine, U.S. News & World Report
Protection from swine flu, bird flu, and other viruses may evolve from a researcher's recent discovery. (June 30, 2009)
Surprise Donation Made In Robin Roberts' Name, WCVB-TV
The V Foundation awarded Dr. Judy Garber a $600,000 grant to study triple-negative breast cancer in honor of Good Morning America host Robin Roberts, who is battling the disease. (June 17, 2009)
Donor Stem-Cell Transplant Best For Acute Myeloid Leukemia, HealthDay
Dr. John Koreth and colleagues reported in the Journal of the American Medical Association that donor stem cell transplant is an effective treatment for acute myelogenous leukemia patients who have entered a chemotherapy-induced remission. (June 9, 2009)
