All posts in Summer 2010

  • Rodney Page, DVM

    Dr. Rodney Page, Director, CSU Animal Cancer Center

    July 1, 2010 · Comments Off

    On July 1, Rodney Page, DVM, became director of Colorado State University’s Animal Cancer Center after 11 years at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine. At Cornell he was chair of Clinical Sciences, a founding director of the Sprecher Institute for Comparative Cancer Research and administrative director of the Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors. But Dr. Page is not new to Colorado.

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Re-engineering and re-energizing the University of Colorado Cancer Center
July 1, 2010 · Comments Off

Re-engineering and re-energizing the University of Colorado Cancer Center By Dan Theodorescu Over the past...

Shannon Clark is a melanoma patient at the University of Colorado Cancer Center

The Melanoma Puzzle
July 1, 2010 · Comments Off

Sitting around the dinner table each night, Shannon Clark and her three children play a game they call "High-Low" when each person shares the high point and the low point of their day.

Emily Gilley

Emily Gilley, Brain Cancer Survivor
July 1, 2010 · Comments Off

Emily Gilley seems fairly like any 15-year old. She likes to hang out with friends, read style magazines and mysteries, and enjoys the company of her family and her pets -- a Red Heeler / Collie mix and two cats. She's prepping to get her learner's permit.

David and Margaret Grohne

Donors David and Margaret Grohne
July 1, 2010 · Comments Off

Margaret Grohne knows firsthand the importance of mitigating, preventing and eradicating cancer. She is a breast cancer survivor, and her sister and brother-in-law have also been stricken by cancer.

Arthu Liu, pediatric radiatio oncologist at University of Colorado Cancer Center

Dr. Arthur Liu, Pediatric Radiation Oncologist
July 1, 2010 · Comments Off

Pediatric radiation oncology is the proverbial double-edged sword. On one hand, there are few specialists because there isn't a lot of demand. One the other hand, for the youngest cancer patients, treatment presents challenges only a specialist such as Arthur Liu, MD, PhD, are equipped to provide.