Manicures and Cancer Risk; Precision Medicine; and a Very Special Fenway Park Visit

Also: The difference between Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma

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Also: The difference between Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma

June 2, 2016 Advancing precision care through bioinformatics This cBioPortal software helps investigators detect patterns of abnormalities across groups of patients and cancer types. Do manicures increase cancer risk? The primary kind of ultraviolet radiation emitted by some nail dryers is the same type used in tanning beds, which studies have linked to an increase in skin cancer risk. A very special Fenway Park tour See sweet and spontaneous moments as Brock Holt gives a tour of Fenway Park's Green Monster to Layla, a pediatric patient. Also in this issue 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. Podcast – Difficult decisions as a young woman with breast cancer Diagnosed at 28, Maggie Loucks faced several difficult decisions around her treatment and how it would affect her future fertility. Would she bank embryos? Would she choose the standard treatment, or try a new protocol that may be less toxic? What is the difference between Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma? Although the diseases may sound similar, there are a variety of differences between Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Learn more. Save the date Improving Your Sleep Wednesday, June 22, 2016 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Smith Building, Room 304 This program is for patients who are finished with active cancer treatment, and take more than 30 minutes to fall asleep. Learn to address sleep problems without the use of medication. To register, call 617-582-8260 or email Survivorship_Research@dfci.harvard.edu. View calendar Fight cancer at Stop & Shop June 10 through July 10, 2016 At participating Stop & Shops Purchase a coupon booklet to fight cancer. Give $2 or $5 at the register Jimmy Fund Scooper Bowl® Join us June 7 – 9 for the country's best all-you-can-eat ice cream festival. Purchase tickets 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 Join our online cancer community Connect with cancer patients around the country for support and information about your disease. Join the conversation with Dana-Farber's online cancer community. Learn about CancerConnect 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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