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SCCA Clinical Trial Openings

Listed below are clinical trials that have opened at SCCA in the last several weeks. These trials are looking at new treatments for patients with advanced melanoma, non-small cell lung cancer, colorectal cancer, newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia or advanced myelodysplastic syndrome. For more information about these trials, click on the links below. Check our [...]

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Melanoma and Not So Smart Smartphone Apps

One of the most popular pages on the SCCA website during the summer months is Melanoma Facts & Pictures. And for good reason–the American Cancer Society estimates that this year over 80,000 Americans will be diagnosed with melanoma and other skin cancers, making these cancers among the most prevalent in the United States. One way [...]

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Night Out for a Cure 2013

This Saturday night is The Madhouse Project’s Night Out for a Cure 2013 at Fremont Studios. Madhouse was formed by a group of University of Washington alumni determined to make a difference in the fight against cancer and since 2005, they’ve raised over $600,000 for cancer research and patient support at SCCA. Night Out for [...]

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SCCA Clinical Trial Openings

Listed below are clinical trials that have opened at SCCA in the last several weeks. These trials are looking at new treatments for patients with prostate cancer, advanced renal cell carcinoma, and relapsed glioblastoma. Also, in case you missed it, last week we mentioned this trial for colorectal cancer that was opened recently under the [...]

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#BCSM: Breast Cancer’s Online Community

A couple of weeks ago we noted Seattle Mama Doc’s inclusion in the list of best Twitter feeds of 2013, as recognized by Time Magazine. Perhaps next year Time might consider awarding another category of Twitter: Tweetchats. And if they do, #BCSM will most certainly be a contender. #BCSM–the hashtag for Breast Cancer Social Media–is [...]

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