Melanoma – What does it look like?

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May 5, 2016 Fitbit partnership Dana-Farber and Fitbit announced a partnership to support a potentially ground-breaking study that investigates the impact of weight loss on breast cancer recurrence. What does melanoma look like? [Infographic] With 8,500 new cases of skin cancer diagnosed in the U.S. every day, it is important to regularly check your skin for anything out of the ordinary. Brother donates stem cells to sister 5-year-old Logan Lesselroth donated his blood stem cells to his 3-year-old sister, Gianna, who is battling leukemia. Also in this issue What does a thyroid cancer lump feel like? While 80 to 90 percent of reported thyroid lumps are not cancerous, performing "neck checks" can help you become familiar with what your thyroid looks and feels like, so you can tell your heath care professional if you notice any changes. Beyond Cancer Podcast – Family Dynamics No one wants to give their kids bad news that they have cancer. For lymphoma survivors Gina Johnson and Connie Grayson, the challenge was greater, because they not only had their own kids to tell, but as teachers, they also had a school full of children to navigate. Make an appointment Whether you call our toll-free number or schedule your appointment online, a New Patient Coordinator will contact you by phone within 24 hours. We're committed to providing you with the most advanced, compassionate care and support available. Save the date Webchat: Choosing a Clinical Trial for Metastatic Breast Cancer Friday, May 20, 2016 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Join us for this live video webchat with experts Nancy Lin, MD, and Erica Mayer, MD, MPH, on choosing clinical trials. Watch webchat live | View calendar Jimmy Fund Scooper Bowl® presented by Valvoline Instant Oil Change Tuesday, June 7 through Thursday, June 9, 2016 Noon – 8:00 p.m. City Hall Plaza, Boston, MA Join us for all-you-can-eat ice cream at the 34th annual Jimmy Fund Scooper Bowl presented by Valvoline Instant Oil Change. Purchase tickets today Jimmy Fund Fit Fest Join us on May 14 for a day-long outdoor fitness festival to support Dana-Farber and the Jimmy Fund. Get fit. Fight cancer. Bat and field at Fenway June 11 is John Hancock Fenway Fantasy Day. Play ball to support lifesaving care at Dana-Farber. Register to play today Cancer Podcast Series Dana-Farber's cancer podcast series covers a wide range of topics, including new research, the latest treatments, and survivorship. Check out the series for full episode lists. Download our podcasts Feedback Do you have thoughts about our newsletter? Email us Follow us on: © Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / 450 Brookline Avenue / Boston, MA 02215 / www.dana-farber.org

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