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Rhabdomyosarcoma: The Muscle Cancer That Isn’t

November 29, 2018 NFCR Blog

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Dr. Aaron Klug

In Remembrance of Dr. Aaron Klug

November 28, 2018 NFCR Blog

       The National Foundation for Cancer Research remembers and recognizes the contributions of Aaron Klug, Ph.D., who passed away on November 20, 2018, at the age of 92. Born in Lithuania to a Jewish family in 1926, Aaron Klug grew up in South Africa and moved to the…...

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Team Spotlight: Bucknell University Field Hockey

November 26, 2018 NFCR Blog, P4TC

Play4TheCure starts as a game but for some teams turns into a tradition. Anna Wills, Bucknell University Assistant Field Hockey Coach and former player, has been part of Play4TheCure since high school....

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Cancer screening

Early Cancer Screening 101

November 26, 2018 NFCR Blog, Cancer Prevention

True fact: It was nearly a century ago, in 1924, when a Johns Hopkins doctor by the apt name of John Bloodgood predicted in a New York Times editorial that early detection of cancer would wipe the disease form humanity in one fell swoop. As of yet, that particular future…...

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Student-Athlete Spotlight: Delaney Snowden

November 21, 2018 NFCR Blog, P4TC

Delaney Snowden proves that, with dedication and determination, anyone can make a difference.   ...

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bea mintz transgenics

Bea Mintz: The Pioneer of Transgenics—and So Much More

November 21, 2018 NFCR Blog

Changing a cancerous cell into a normal cell would seem to be the very definition of a holy grail: a lofty goal that is all but impossible to achieve. And yet, it has already been done. It was 1975 when the seminal work of Dr. Beatrice (“Bea”) Mintz showed how…...

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A Healthy Thanksgiving

A Healthy Thanksgiving

November 20, 2018 Guest Blog, Cancer-Fighting Lifestyle

Keeping a healthy and balanced diet is a year-long hassle, but many people grant themselves a bit of leeway around the holidays. With Thanksgiving just around the corner, the warm aroma of turkey and gravy is making nearly everyone anxious for the day of guilt-free indulgence. Unfortunately, there is likely…...

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Q&A with Play4TheCure Team Garrison Forest

November 19, 2018 NFCR Blog, P4TC

In an interview Team Parent and Fundraising Coordinator, Brian McComas, revealed how the team became involved with Play4TheCure and what contributed to their success....

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North Arlington High School class of 1966

A Cherished, Golden Reunion

November 19, 2018 Guest Blog, Supporter Stories

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Thanksgiving Recipe: Soup or Side Dish—or Both!

November 16, 2018 Guest Blog, Cancer-Fighting Food, Cancer-Fighting Lifestyle

The National Foundation for Cancer Research expresses our appreciation to chef German Lam, a cancer survivor who has been profiled in our Faces & Voices of Cancer—In Depth series, as well as on the FVC website, for offering this delicious base recipe of his to our readers. Perfect for Thanksgiving!…...

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