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Tampa, FL – Moffitt Cancer Center has been awarded nearly $19 million in grants from the National Institutes of Health under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, including a prestigious Grand Opportunities grant to study patient-centered outcomes research. Moffitt was also selected by the National Cancer Institute as one of 12 institutions nationwide to serve as Physical Science-Oncology Centers to advance the use of physics, mathematics and related disciplines to study the development of cancer.
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Tampa, FL (Nov. 16, 2009) – James “Jim” Utterback has been named chief executive officer of M2Gen, a wholly owned for-profit subsidiary of Moffitt Cancer Center. Utterback will begin work Dec. 7.
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Tampa, FL (Nov. 9, 2009) – More people will die this year from lung cancer than breast, prostate and colon cancers combined. Moffitt Cancer Center is doing its part to fight this disease by launching an awareness and education initiative during November. By focusing on issues such as advancements in treatment techniques and patient/family testimonials, Moffitt aims to help those in need of hope and direction.
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Tampa, FL - Moffitt physicians are available to discuss with the media the latest on pancreatic cancer prevention, screening, treatment and research.
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Tampa, FL (Nov. 5, 2009) — Dr. Jason B. Klapman is searching for people who are at high risk for the development of pancreatic cancer to participate in a research study at Moffitt Cancer Center.
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November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. With more than 215,000 Americans diagnosed this year, learn how Moffitt Cancer Center is fighting this disease.
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Tampa, FL (Oct. 28, 2009) — The Tampa Bay Community Cancer Network at Moffitt Cancer Center is teaming up with the Premier Community HealthCare Group, Inc., to host a free health fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 14 at the Premier HealthCare Center, 37944 Church Ave. in Dade City.
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Tampa, FL (Oct. 27, 2009) – The Moffitt Cancer Center Foundation will host the 11th Annual Sarasota/Manatee/Moffitt Women’s Cancer Awareness Luncheon at noon Jan. 14 at The Ritz-Carlton in Sarasota. Longtime ABC News analyst and best-selling author Cokie Roberts will be the keynote speaker.
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Tampa, FL – Dr. William S. Dalton, Moffitt Cancer Center CEO and center director, has been appointed vice president/president-elect of the Association of American Cancer Institutes. Dalton will assume the AACI presidency in 2011.
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Tampa, FL (Oct. 21, 2009) – The University of South Florida and Moffitt Cancer Center will hold an invitation-only reception to formally introduce their new Center of Excellence and announce the name, logo and tagline from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Nov. 12 at the Museum of Science & Industry, 4801 E. Fowler Ave.
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