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Judy Doherty

A new hub for cancer research

How science from a new institute at Dartmouth Cancer Center is already benefitting patients.

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Charles Thomas Jr., MD

Building a Culture of Mentorship at Dartmouth Cancer Center

Section chief of radiation oncology, Charles R. Thomas, Jr., MD, looks to make mentorship a normal part of everyday practice.

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Sara McHugh family

Advancing immunotherapy for melanoma

In this video, learn how cancer immunotherapy research at Dartmouth Cancer Center is changing the lives of patients with melanoma.

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Janette Coombs, Nick, Annie Aquila

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.

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Gary Schwartz

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.

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Andre Tremblay

A busy clinic for a rare cancer

Diagnosed with a rare cancer 15 years ago, Andre Tremblay is under the care of a surprisingly busy and growing clinic at Dartmouth Cancer Center.

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 Arief A. Suriawinata, MD, and Saeed Hassanpour, PhD.

Helping to prevent colorectal cancer with machine learning

Dartmouth Cancer Center research introduces new technology that helps pathologists more accurately classify polyps.

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Cancer Faculty Fellows

Dartmouth Cancer Center expands program that provides protected research time for clinician-scientists

Dartmouth Health has renewed its successful Cancer Faculty Fellows program. More than $1M annually to be distributed to selected oncology clinicians will allow them up to 2 days a week for dedicated cancer research.

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Cancer survivors

Coping through the emotional impact of cancer treatment and beyond

Clinical health psychologist, Sivan Rotenberg, PhD, presents ways to cope with the ups and downs of cancer treatment and into survivorship.

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Rebecca Smith and Anna Tosteson

New study examining women’s breast density knowledge suggests opportunities for improvement

A Dartmouth Cancer Center and Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium study highlights a need for more effective breast density notification and for tools to engage women in understanding their personal breast cancer risks and screening options.

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