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At the Abramson Cancer Center we are dedicated to only one purpose - the eradication of cancer as a cause of human disease and suffering.

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Announcements

May is National Skin Cancer Awareness Month

University of the Sciences hosts Vaccine Symposium

Eli Glatstein receives Robert Dunning Dripps Memorial Award for Excellence in Graduate Medical Education

Richard M. Schultz: SAS Associate Dean for the Natural Sciences

Abramson Cancer Center News
Friday, May 9, 2008

Partnership Between University of Pennsylvania and Decatur Community Association Receives Community-Campus Partnerships for Health Award

John M. Maris, MD, Director, Center for Childhood Cancer Research Program of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, leads study on causes of neuroblastoma

Neha Vapiwala, MD, discusses new radiation therapy treatment, the Calypso 4D Localization System

Angela DeMichele, MD, MSc, Assistant Professor of Hematology/Oncology, is quoted in a CBS 3 segment about new therapies for triple negative breast cancer

Cardiovascular Risk in Long-term Survivors of Testicular Cancer

Lynn Schuchter, MD, Program Leader for Penn's Melanoma Research Program moderates conference on immunologic drugs under investigation

Abramson Cancer Center doctors rated as the regions Top Doctors 2008

World Cancer News
Friday, May 9, 2008

States Limit Costly Sites for Cancer Radiation

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Events & Conferences

	9th Annual Richard J. Pogach, MD Memorial Foundation Golf Tournament
	18th Annual Komen Philadelphia Race for the Cure
	Esophagectomy Support Group
	Celebrating Innovations: Abramson Cancer Center Research Report and Annual Reception
	PET-CT in Cancer Management: Current Perspectives at Penn