.Dana-Farber was included in National Academy of Inventors’ 'Top 60 Non-profit Research Institutes and Government Agencies Granted U.S. Utility Patents,' created to highlight the role non-profit research institutions and govt agencies play in advancing innovation:

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Mel Stoler told Brookline News he began donating blood platelets Kraft Family Blood Donor Center because “I was healthy and able to do it.” After 36 years, he reached the 600th milestone providing lifesaving blood products for Dana-Farber and Brigham and Women's Hospital patients.

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New research in nature by Jared Johnson, PhD, Cantley Lab Dana-Farber provides an atlas of the substrate specificities for the human tyrosine kinome, enabling researchers to find tyrosine kinases likely to phosphorylate their favorite proteins.

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In a recent study published in nature, Andy Lane, Qingyu Luo and Dana-Farber researchers discovered that a subset of myeloid and lymphoid leukemias depend on a molecular complex called PI3Kgamma for survival.
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Beloved #Boston radio host Candy O'Terry aka Candy O recently chronicled her breast diagnosis, treatment and survivorship journey. Read about her moving experience in Pink Chair Storytellers:

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“From the time a patient makes the first call, they experience what this relationship-based care is all about,” said Anne H. Gross, PhD, RN, FAAN, senior VP for Patient Care Services & chief nursing officer Dana-Farber, in The Boston Globe Salute to Nurses.

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A $15 million federal grant to Dana-Farber physician-scientists will support research into new treatments for endometrial cancer - one of only 2 forms of cancer in which survival rates haven’t improved since the 1970s while incidence steadily increased.

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'When asked my favorite sound, I replied, ‘The voice of Frankie’s oncology nurse,'' Marnie Eaton wrote in nominating Margaret Julio, RN, Dana-Farber for The Boston Globe Salute to Nurses. 'Her kindness is something I will hold for the rest of my life.'

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The toll cancer takes on Americans has declined the last 28 years, but not equitably. Investigators Dana-Farber examined the evolution of community outreach and engagement initiatives at National Cancer Institute and National Cancer Institute-designated cancer centers.

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Congratulations to Abby Rosenberg, MD, MS, MA Chief of Pediatric Palliative Care at @danafarber and Director of Palliative Care at Boston Children's, who was named one of the most influential leaders in hospice and palliative care by the AAHPM.
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'Antibody-drug conjugates are a novel way to improve chemotherapy delivery, but their role is still evolving.” Dana-Farber's Brad McGregor, MD, (@BradMcG04), featured in Verywell Health Health on the promise and challenges with these cancer treatments.

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PSMAfore sub-analysis shows patients with taxane-naive mCRPC benefit from LuPSMA RLT vs. ARPI change, regardless of prior ARPI. Research presented by Dana-Farber's Xiao Wei, MD, (@xiaoweimd) at #AUA24 plenary session. #ProstateCancer Dana-Farber_GU

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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force now recommends women get biennial mammograms starting at age 40. Dana-Farber's Ann Partridge MD, MPH joined NBC10 Boston to discuss the new guidelines:

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We are incredibly proud of our Dana-Farber nurse colleagues who were honored at #ONSCongress , and where many presented studies highlighting clinical knowledge, research, patient care & advocacy. dana-farber.org/newsroom/news-…

Lobular Breast Cancer: Adventuring beyond diagnosis – one Dana-Farber patient shares how her love of travel remains strong even 10 years after her diagnosis. About 47,000 Americans are diagnosed with lobular #BreastCancer each year.

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This incredible event brought together hundreds of people treated for cancer as young adults to learn about groundbreaking work by Dana-Farber oncologists to better support adolescents and young adults facing the disease. Learn more at dana-farber.org/patient-family…

ICYMI: In reflecting on Kraft Family Blood Donor Center’s 40th anniversary, Dana-Farber's Kenneth Anderson, MD, says, “Teaming up with the Kraft family has created a resource like no other and really changed the outcome for kids and adults with cancer.”

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Congratulations to Nelly Polyak, MD, PhD on her election to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Polyak was recognized for her many contributions to breast cancer research. dana-farber.org/newsroom/news-…

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ICYMI: Dana-Farber's Kornelia Polyak, MD, PhD, who received the 2023 AACR Distinguished Lectureship in Breast Cancer Research, explored age-related mammary gland changes in her #AACR24 plenary session.

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