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Tree brings hope to cancer patients
December 14th, 2009The Duke Cancer Patient Support Program (DCPSP) held its annual Nancy Emerson Tree of Hope Lighting Ceremony on Dec. 10. The Tree of Hope, planted in the Duke Cancer Patient…
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Cancer patients fold 1,000 cranes for hope
December 9th, 2009The Duke Cancer Patient Support Program (DCPSP) launched a project in May 2009 to fold 1,000 paper cranes by June 2010 for National Cancer Survivors Day. The project originated from…
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Media spotlight: NBC 17 piece features Lyman and Abernethy on new mammography recommendations
November 17th, 2009Oncologist Gary Lyman, M.D., and Amy Abernethy, M.D., discuss the new mammography recommendations that suggest mammography is no longer necessary for women under 50.
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DUHS breaks ground on new cancer center
November 10th, 2009Duke University Health System broke ground on Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, for its new comprehensive Cancer Center, which is scheduled to open in 2012, creating an estimated 1,000 permanent new…
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Lighten up: New DFC employee program can get you trim, fit
October 7th, 2009Afraid the coming holiday season will get the best of you? You’re not alone. Many people worry about gaining weight and keeping their fitness routine on track. Now the Duke…
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Week honors physician assistants and their beginning at Duke
October 5th, 2009Justine Strand, MPH, PA-C, chief of the Physician Assistant Division in the Department of Community and Family Medicine, talks about the history the PA profession and its beginning with the…
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Dr. Dzau’s State of Duke Medicine address: Achievements & Successes Over the Past Year
September 25th, 2009Victor J. Dzau, M.D., president and CEO of DUHS and Duke University chancellor for health affairs, delivers the State of Duke Medicine address on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009. Watch a…
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Dr. Dzau’s State of Duke Medicine address: Significant Challenges in the Year Ahead
September 25th, 2009Victor J. Dzau, M.D., president and CEO of DUHS and Duke University chancellor for health affairs, delivers the State of Duke Medicine address on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009. Watch a…
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Dr. Dzau’s State of Duke Medicine address: Duke Medicine Plans to Address & Meet Challenges
September 25th, 2009Victor J. Dzau, M.D., president and CEO of DUHS and Duke University chancellor for health affairs, delivers the State of Duke Medicine address on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009. Watch a…
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Dr. Dzau’s State of Duke Medicine address: Summary Conclusions
September 25th, 2009Victor J. Dzau, M.D., president and CEO of DUHS and Duke University chancellor for health affairs, delivers the State of Duke Medicine address on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009. Watch a…