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November Spotlight: Stem Cell/Bone Marrow Donation
Each year, thousands of patients with life-threatening blood diseases are treated with a stem cell or bone marrow transplant. Around 70% must look to a registry of volunteers to find a matching donor. Learn about our Donor Program and read stories from donors and recipients.
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November 28, 2008
Donna Berry appointed director of the Phyllis F. Cantor Center for Research in Nursing and Patient Care Services
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November 14, 2008
Bone marrow donors urgently needed
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November 11, 2008
Dana-Farber picked as a top place to work in Massachusetts and academia
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November 6, 2008
Pan-Massachusetts Challenge gives $35 million to the Jimmy Fund
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Dana-Farber in the News
PMC presents $35 million check to the Jimmy Fund, NECN
The 2008 Pan Massachusetts Challenge raised $35 Million for the Jimmy Fund, which supports cancer care and research at Dana-Farber. (Nov. 6, 2008)
Researchers Find More Genes Linked to Lung Cancer, HealthDay News
Dr. Matthew Meyerson and colleagues have identified 26 genes associated with the most common form of lung cancer, a finding that may provide a target for therapies. (Oct. 22, 2008)
Researchers find trigger for killer protein, Reuters
Dr. Loren Walensky's research demonstrated how to activate a cell-killing protein, which could be used to disrupt certain diseases, such as cancer. (Oct. 22, 2008)
