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Patients with multiple breast tumors have safe new options
A new research study shows that breast-conserving surgery is a safe treatment option for some patients with multiple breast lesions.
Q&A with Linda T. Vahdat, MD, MBA: Advancing the patient experience through research
Patients don’t need to travel to Boston or New York for life-changing clinical trials. Linda T. Vahdat, MD, MBA, outlines how she's helping transform research and patient care as Deputy Director of Dartmouth Cancer Center.
Q&A with Shauna M. McVorran, MD: Excellence in brachytherapy
As one of the few fellowship-trained brachytherapists in the US, Shauna M. McVorran, MD, explains how this unique therapy benefits patients at Dartmouth Cancer Center.
Where do Prouty donations go? Fall 2022
The newest Prouty Pilot cancer research projects underway at Dartmouth Cancer Center
Innovation research with the Breast Cancer Locator
In this video, breast surgeon Richard J. Barth, Jr., MD, shows how and why the invention of the Breast Cancer Locator solves a common problem.
American Cancer Society Research Day at Dartmouth Cancer Center
Dartmouth Cancer Center and American Cancer Society Research Day recognizes the impact of research funded by ACS.
Cancer survivors present donation check to Dartmouth Cancer Center
Fit Body Boot Camp raised over $3,000 for donation
How are breast cancer drugs discovered and approved to treat patients?
Linda T. Vahdat, MD, MBA, discusses what it takes to get new cancer drugs approved for patients.
Fueling cars and kindness from patient to patient
A project started by Dartmouth Cancer Center patient Janette Coombs as a way to involve her son, Nicholas, has flourished into a meaningful mission that brings relief to many other patients.
Using estrogen to treat breast cancer
In this video, Gary N. Schwartz, MD, and Todd Miller, PhD explain one of several breast cancer clinical trials they are leading.