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Hope Rugo

Her mother’s “good” battle against breast cancer inspires Hope Rugo to discover more effective treatments.
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Trever Bivona

The goal: Apply science to beat lung cancer.
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Pamela Munster

New cancer treatments can make a difference.
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Michael Prados

Excellent research enhances therapies for brain cancer.
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Martin McMahon

Martin McMahon hopes to understand in greater detail the way that human cancers develop and respond to therapy.
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Susan Chang

For neuro-oncologist Susan Chang, the partnership she builds with her patients is more than a privilege.
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Matthew Cooperberg

Those battling prostate cancer need information, understanding.
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Adil Daud

When it comes to fighting melanoma, a picture can convey a positive message.
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Phillip Febbo

Advances in the treatment of prostate cancer continue to energize “eternal optimist.”
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Greta Macaire

Dietician helps cancer patients eat their way to better health.
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Mack Roach III

Interest in art and physics fuels drive to improve radiation therapy.
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Sorena Nadaf

There is “power in data” for everyone engaged in cancer research.
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Our Heroes

Hope Rugo

Featured Videos

Trever Bivona

Pamela Munster

Michael Prados

Featured Stories

Martin McMahon

Susan Chang

Matthew Cooperberg

Adil Daud

Phillip Febbo

Greta Macaire

Mack Roach III

Sorena Nadaf

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