Thursday, November 17, 2016

What types of cancer are linked to alcohol?



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Also: Have leftover cranberries? Bake Cranberry Apple Oat Muffins
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
The Jimmy Fund
Spotlight E-Newsletter
November 17, 2016
Panos Konstantinopoulos, MD, PhD, and Ursula Matulonis, MD
The complexity of cancer – its tendency to spread beyond its original site, and its genetic diversity – underscores the need for a variety of approaches to attack it.
glass of wine
Does drinking alcohol play a role in the development of cancer? We weigh in on the link and risk factors associated with alcohol use.
Lacey Martin
With more and more complex tasks moving from the hospital to the home, improving inpatient safety and quality of care is only the first step.
Also in this issue
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Call 1-877-442-3324 or connect online. We are committed to providing the most advanced and compassionate care possible. First appointments are often available within 24 hours.
Jim and Rosemary Maconchie
When Rosemary Maconchie's husband, Jim, died from stage IV pancreatic cancer, she was suddenly without her lifelong partner. They had been together since high school; and when he died at age 69, she was suddenly alone for the first time in her life. Rosemary offers tips to cope with grief after a cancer-related death.
apple
Both apples and cranberries are excellent sources of vitamin C, fiber, and several beneficial phytonutrients. Vitamin C and certain phytonutrients in cranberries, specifically proanthocyanidins, can act as antioxidants.
Save the date
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Creative Arts Workshop
Tuesday, November 22, 2016
12:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Blum Resource Center, 1st Floor, Yawkey Center

Patients, family, caregivers, and staff are invited to stop by the Creative Arts Studio to create with artists and art therapists, and explore how expressive arts can support stress and pain management. Call 617-632-3322 or email zakim_center@dfci.harvard.edu. View calendar
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Kick for Dana-Farber
August – December 12, 2016
Learn how your soccer team can shine on and off the field by fundraising for Kick for Dana-Farber.
Learn more
How to Help
Holiday Patient Assistance Program
Support patients and families in financial need so they can celebrate the holiday season. Make a gift today
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Name a zebrafish
Support cancer research through this interactive display. The deadline for February installation is December 31.
Name your zebrafish
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Recipe and Nutrition App
Nutrition app
We've recently added new recipes and information to the Ask The Nutritionist: Recipes for Fighting Cancer app. Download the app
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