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Moffitt in the News

SHOP TALK: New Jobs, Appointments, & Changes; Promotions; Honors; Grants, & Other 'People News'
Oncology Times - July 25, 2010
Kathleen Egan, PhD, senior member of the Risk Assessment, Detection, and Intervention Program at Moffitt Cancer Center, has received a $2.2 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to develop a postdoctoral training program in molecular and genetic epidemiology.

For colon health, cleanses may not be needed, but fiber is
St. Petersburg Times - July 22, 2010
Dr. Nagi Kumar, a researcher and registered dietitian at Moffitt Cancer Center, says eating yogurt with active cultures will increase good bacteria in the digestive tract, which can help with digestion and the absorption of nutrients from food.

Pat's Place: Encouraging Minorities With Myeloma To Seek The Best Cancer Care
The Myeloma Beacon - July 22, 2010
Dr. Lee Green and Cathy Grant run a program at Moffitt Cancer Center called Moffitt Diversity.

Airport can lease building to Moffitt
The Tampa Tribune - July 20, 2010
The H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute had indicated through a broker it was interested in leasing the vacant building to create an outpatient radiation therapy center.

Frameless radiosurgery can treat most sensitive regions of brain: Study
The Medical News - July 20, 2010
While many theories exist as to why some clinicians have not expanded use of frameless radiosurgery in treating cranial indications, neurosurgeon Surbhi Jain, M.D., of the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Fla., believes low utilization can be attributed to an overall lack of awareness as to the extent frameless radiosurgery can effectively treat even the most sensitive regions of the brain.

ENTERTAINMENT: Martinis for Moffitt sells out!
10 Connects - July 17, 2010
It's a party with a purpose. Organizers of the sold-out Martinis for Moffitt event say they raised $80,000 for the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa.

TGH, All Children's, Moffitt make ‘best hospitals' list
Tampa Bay Business Journal - July 16, 2010
All Children's Hospital in St. Petersburg and H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute in Tampa also made the list.

MLB, Pepsi team up to refresh communities 
MLB.com - July 13, 2010
Rays/Evan Longoria: Work with the Moffitt Cancer Center Foundation to provide cancer education for kids.

Former NBA, UF center Schintzius grateful to be alive 
The Tampa Tribune - July 13, 2010
The doctors and staff at the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer and Research Institute pushed him, along with his parents, Ken and Linda, who kept a constant vigil.

Lifetime Friends: Oncotype DX test helps men avoid chemo treatment 
10 Connects - July 10, 2010
Ralph went to Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa for a second opinion.  "He had me take another mammogram, and he confirmed it. It was breast cancer.

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