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Comprehensive Blueprints Revealed for Lethal Pancreatic, Brain Cancers
Analysis shows pathways key to drug development; clues to prevention also seen...

The Cancer Genome Atlas Reports First Results, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center Collaborates
The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) has reported results from its first comprehensive study which focused...

Short Telomeres Cause Of Deadly Lung Disease
The Johns Hopkins researchers who last year discovered a genetic cause of the inherited from of a de...

New Personalized Blood Test Monitors Success Of Cancer Therapies
Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center researchers have developed a novel test to measure tumor-derived...

Researchers Devise Means to Create Blood By Indentifying Earliest Stem Cells
Discovery of earliest human blood stem cell

DNA Detectives Find Genetic Markers for Lung Cancers Most Likely to Recur
Study may predict early cancers destined to recur
 
Features

Stand Up To Cancer -- On Friday, Sept 5, watch the nationally-televised show on ABC, NBC and CBS at 8 PM ET to join the fight to conquer cancer. The Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center Stands Up To Cancer -- Read our Survivorship Issue of Promise and Progress

Kimmel Cancer Center Ranked Third Best Among Nation's Top Cancer Centers
"Our presence on the list puts us in great company, and we congratulate all of the cancer centers on the magazine’s honor roll,” says Stephen Baylin, M.D., deputy director.

Childhood Brain Tumor Registry
Learn more about a new Registry at Johns Hopkins for children with Pilomyxoid Astrocytoma, a childhood brain cancer first identified by Hopkins pathologists.  The registry will gather information from families to help improve and develop new therapies. More on the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center quest to cure childhood cancer.

The Martin D. Abeloff Scholars Program
Support faculty scholars and scholars-in-training as they study the causes and risk factors for cancer in healthy populations and develop new approaches to cancer risk reduction and prevention 

 

 

 

The Howard Hopkins Program -studying the disparity in cancer rates and survival in minority populations

Special Events
Kars For A Cure
 September 26
 
San Sushi Too Golf Tournament
 September 22
 
Jim O'Malley Memorial Golf Tournament
 October 6
 
Run for Kathy
 October 11
 
Art of Healing: "Spirit Bound", Dancer Morgana
 September 18
 
Art of Healing: Pianist Chad R. Bowles
 October 14
 
Living with Cancer Program
 Events, programs, and classes for patients
 
More Upcoming Events
  click here for a full listing of Kimmel Cancer Center events...
 
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