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Poliovirus Targets Brain Tumors at the Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke
Drs. Darell Bigner, Matthias Gromeier, John Sampson, Annick Desjardins, and Henry Friedman talk about the most exciting and promising new treatment for glioblastoma multiforme brain tumors.Published 3 months ago
Duke Pioneers Gentler Breast Cancer Drugs
Dr. Kimberly Blackwell, who heads the Duke Cancer Institute's Breast Cancer Program, and a patient discuss the positive results of a combination drug clinical trial that extended survival with much reduced side effects for people with advanced breast cancer.
Published 7 months ago
Welcome to the new Duke Cancer Center Mammography and Breast Imaging Suite
The Duke Cancer Center, which opened in February 2012, offers a high-technology, highly comfortable and convenient Mammography and Imaging Suite.The suite offers all patients digital mammography, as well as advanced diagnostic and interventional breast imaging, and patient and family resources.
Anyone wishing an appointment for a mammogram can call 1-800-ASK-DUKE. For more information about Duke mammography, visit http://www.dukehealth.org/cancer/patient-care-services/breast-cancer/treatments/mammography.
Published 8 months ago
Kimberly Blackwell Discusses New Treatment for Breast Cancer
Duke Cancer Institute research led by Dr. Kimberly Blackwell shows that the drug T-DM1 was more effective and had fewer side effects than the standard treatment of breast cancer.Published 11 months ago
Hope and Healing: Three Families, Three Stories
Three families share their emotional stories of how the Duke Cancer Institute cured their loved ones of cancer when other institutions had given them little hope.Published 1 year ago
The Future of Cancer Research and Care
Leading cancer researchers at Duke explain why research in the basic sciences is so important to leading the way to new discoveries in cancer care.Published 1 year ago
Congratulations to the Duke Cancer Institute
National cancer experts and noted Duke personalities congratulate the Duke Cancer Institute for the opening of its state-of-the-art new cancer center.Published 1 year ago
Richard Petty's Wife, Lynda, Takes Checkered Flag in Victory Over Cancer
NASCAR legend Richard Petty and his wife Lynda came to Duke University Medical Center two years ago as Lynda was having trouble with her eyesight. She was diagnosed with lymphoma and received treatment at the Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke. Mrs. Petty is doing well and comes back for checkups.Published 1 year ago
Richard Petty's Wife, Lynda, Takes Checkered Flag in Victory Over Cancer
NASCAR legend Richard Petty and his wife Lynda came to Duke University Medical Center two years ago as Lynda was having trouble with her eyesight. She was diagnosed with lymphoma and received treatment at the Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke. Mrs. Petty is doing well and comes back for checkups.Published 1 year ago
Duke Cancer Institute TV Commercial
Duke Cancer Institute TV commercial highlights the new Duke Cancer Center.Published 1 year ago
Duke Cancer Center: Where to Go for Appointments
The Duke Cancer Institute has produced several brief videos to help guide patients and visitors to Duke Cancer Center. The sixth video shows where to go for your appointment.Published 1 year ago
Duke Cancer Center- Video Tour of Ground Floor
The Duke Cancer Institute has produced several brief videos to help guide patients and visitors to Duke Cancer Center. The fifth video provides a tour the ground floor and many patient-friendly amenities.Published 1 year ago
How to Get to the Cancer Center from the Parking Garage
The Duke Cancer Institute has produced several brief videos to help guide patients and visitors to Duke Cancer Center. The fourth video helps patients get to the Cancer Center from the parking garagePublished 1 year ago
Duke Cancer Center: Directions for Patients Traveling from South and East
The Duke Cancer Institute has produced several brief videos to help guide patients and visitors to Duke Cancer Center.Published 1 year ago
Duke Cancer Center: Directions & Where to Park (from North & West)
The Duke Cancer Institute has produced several brief videos to help guide patients and visitors to Duke Cancer Center.Published 1 year ago