February 17, 2018
Thousands participate in 11th annual Donna Marathon
News4Jax by Ashley Mitchem Over 10,000 runners from all 50 states and 20 countries crossed the finish line Sunday in the Donna 26.2 Marathon. The run benefits the nonprofit organization The Donna Foundation, which provides financial assistance and support to those living with breast cancer and funds cure research. The foundation has served nearly 11,000 […]
February 9, 2018
Donna Marathon: Treatment trials at Mayo Clinic
First Coast News Dr. Keith Knutson and patient are interviewed. Reach: First Coast News refers to three television stations in Jacksonville, Florida. WJXX, the ABC affiliate; WTLV, the NBC affiliate; and WCWJ, the CW affiliate. Additional coverage: Jacksonville Business Journal, Donna Marathon returns this weekend by Junior Skepple — Since its inception in 2008, Donna Marathon Weekend […]
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April 9, 2015
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
Editor, Karl Oestreich; Assistant Editor, Carmen Zwicker Washington Post Alzheimer’s warning signs by Fredrick Kunkle For people of a certain age, it’s not uncommon to seize on any forgetfulness as a symptom of Alzheimer’s disease. Lose the car keys, forget a name, read a Top 10 list of dementia’s warning signs and the worry begins…So in […]
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November 1, 2013
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
November 1, 2013 Mayo Clinic in the News is a weekly highlights summary of major media coverage. If you would like to be added to the weekly distribution list, send a note to Emily Blahnik with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. Thank you. Karl Oestreich, manager enterprise media […]
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April 24, 2012
Scientists Identify ‘Critical’ Gene for Development and Spread of Lung Cancer
Scientists from the Mayo Clinic have identified a single gene that appears to be a major driving force in the development and spread of the most common form of lung cancer.…“This family of [MMP] genes have been implicated for a long time in the process of metastasis – the ability of tumors to migrate out […]
January 19, 2010
Telethon raises $745,000 for cancer research
Although the 56th annual Eagles Cancer Telethon had to duel with the Vikings for viewers Sunday, people turned out in droves to watch the event at Mayo Civic Center, and an estimated $745,000 was raised… Proceeds from the event help fund cancer research at Mayo Clinic, the University of Minnesota and the Hormel Institute. […]
Tags: cancer research, telethon