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Vitamin C pill

Albert Szent-Györgyi’s discovery of vitamin C

July 29, 2019 Guest Blog, Cancer-Fighting Food

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Dr. Webster Cavenee: Oddball Ideas

July 25, 2019 NFCR Blog

When Dr. Webster “Web” Cavenee first introduced the idea of genetic tumor suppressors in 1982, it took to the air like a lead balloon. “I got a lot of blank looks,” he recalls. “A lot of angry ones, too.” How times change. Tumor suppressor genes, also called antioncogenes, are now…...

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Dr. Cesar Milstein, mAbs researcher

Breakthrough: Dr. César Milstein And The MAbs

July 19, 2019 NFCR Blog

They are called “mAbs,” short for monoclonal antibodies, and they are a big deal in oncology. One of the immune systems most elegant soldiers, mAbs are formed by B cells, a type of white blood cell produced in the spleen, in response to specific foreign invaders (real and perceived) known…...

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Andrea Andrade at chemotherapy while competing for Miss California

Stage 3 Colon Cancer Diagnosis Leads to Pursuing a Lifelong Dream: Andrea’s Story

July 17, 2019 Guest Blog

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lower fat diet for breast cancer patients

Study links dietary fat consumption to breast cancer survival rate

July 15, 2019 Guest Blog, Cancer-Fighting Food, Cancer-Fighting Lifestyle

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Play4theCure This Fall

Play4TheCure this Fall

July 12, 2019 Guest Blog, P4TC

Play4TheCure relies on partnerships with sports teams in the United States and around the world to raise awareness and funds for world-renowned scientists who lead the fight to prevent, treat, and cure cancer....

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Willard Marmelzat in center with sisters left and right

A Living Legacy: The Willard Marmelzat Foundation

July 11, 2019 Guest Blog

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UV is the leading cause of skin cancer

UV Safety Month: What role does vitamin D play?

July 9, 2019 Guest Blog

With abundant beach days comes constant reminders to frequently reapply sunscreen to protect against ultraviolet (UV) radiation. But as July is amongst the most dangerous month for UV exposure, it has been named UV Safety Month to promote safe and healthy sun protection habits. UV radiation is a type of…...

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sarcoma cancer ribbon

Sarcoma Origin Identified

July 8, 2019 NFCR Blog

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Fireworks

Are Firework Pollutants Harming your Health?

July 3, 2019 Guest Blog, Cancer-Fighting Lifestyle

The entire country lights up the sky every year over the Fourth of July weekend to celebrate freedom and independence. Whether viewed over a lake or over a city skyline, watching the twinkling skies is a beloved tradition by young and old alike. In recent years, however, studies have been…...

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