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Real Men Wear Pink

October 9, 2017 Leave a Comment

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an opportunity to raise awareness for detection, treatment, education, and research of breast cancer, as well as programs to support those affected by this disease.

This month, Dr. Anthony Dragun, Chairman and Chief of the Department of Radiation Oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper, is participating in the Real Men Wear Pink initiative of the American Cancer Society. Read more.

Posted in: Events Tagged: breast cancer, Janet Knowles Breast Cancer Center, MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper

Avon Breast Health Outreach Program Awards Grant to MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper

February 7, 2017 Leave a Comment

The Avon Breast Health Outreach Program has awarded a $37,000 one-year grant to MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper’s Camden County Cancer Screening Project (CCCSP) to increase awareness of the life-saving benefits of early detection of breast cancer. It is the tenth year that the program has received funding from the Avon Foundation for Women to support its work on this important health issue, and in recognition of the program’s excellence. Read more.

Posted in: Announcements, Press Releases Tagged: breast cancer, Camden County Cancer Screening Project, cancer center, cancer institute, cancer screening, grant award, MD Anderson Cancer Center, MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper, MD Anderson Cooper

MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper Receives a $35,000 Grant to Support Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients

October 27, 2016 1 Comment
MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper received a $35,000 grant from the Avon-Pfizer Metastatic Breast Cancer Grants Program: Identify-Amplify-Unify. MD Anderson Cooper was one of only 22 non-profit organizations to receive a grant to support and educate metastatic breast cancer patients, their caregivers, and their communities.
Posted in: Press Releases Tagged: breast cancer, Cancer, MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper

Polaris Health Directions Partners with MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper on Breast Cancer Pilot Project Using the Apple Watch

May 19, 2015 Leave a Comment
Behavioral health technology company Polaris Health Directions (Polaris) and MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper (MD Anderson Cooper) have signed a memorandum of understanding to partner on an integrated medical- behavioral health pilot project, using the Apple Watch to capture behavioral data that could affect the courses and outcomes of treatment for breast cancer patients.
Posted in: Newsmakers, Press Releases Tagged: Apple Watch, breast cancer, MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper, Polaris Health

MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper Receives $100,000 Grant From Susan G. Komen Philadelphia® Community Grants Program to Support the Fight Against Breast and Other Cancers

March 10, 2015 Leave a Comment
MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper received a $100,000 Screening/ Treatment Grant from the Susan G. Komen Philadelphia® Community Grants Program to fund its Cancer Community Outreach Screening Program, which focuses on outreach, awareness and screening for breast and other cancers.
Posted in: Newsmakers, Press Releases Tagged: breast cancer, Cervical cancer, Colorectal cancer, MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper, Oral cancer, Prostate cancer, Skin cancer, Susan G. Komen Philadelphia

Divas For A Cure Breast Cancer Ride Donation to MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper

November 12, 2014 Leave a Comment
On Saturday, October 25, 2014, Ms. Jan Emanuel-Costley presented Susan Bass Levin, President and CEO of The Cooper Foundation, with a donation of $3,000 to benefit MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper.
Posted in: Newsmakers Tagged: breast cancer, Divas For A Cure

Avon Breast Health Outreach Program Awards Grant to MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper

April 9, 2014 Leave a Comment

Funding Will Support County-Wide Breast Cancer Screening Program

The Avon Breast Health Outreach Program has awarded a $35,000 one-year grant to MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper for its Camden County Cancer Screening Project (CCCSP) to increase awareness of the life-saving benefits of early detection of breast cancer. It is the eighth year that the program has received funding from the Avon Foundation for Women to support its work on this important health issue, and in recognition of the program’s excellence. Read more.

Posted in: Announcements, Newsmakers, Press Releases Tagged: Avon Breast Health Outreach Program, breast cancer, MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper

Cooper University Health Care Employees Star in Pink Glove Dance Video to Support Breast Cancer Awareness

October 15, 2012 3 Comments
You may have seen videos like this before on YouTube—hospital employees dancing to a popular song wearing bright pink gloves to raise awareness about breast cancer. They have become an online “viral” sensation viewed by millions of people throughout the world. The videos, part of a contest sponsored by Medline, are not only entertaining but they’re saving lives in the process. Cooper University Hospital is the only hospital in South Jersey competing in this year’s competition for a chance to win $10,000 towards cancer research.
Posted in: Events, Newsmakers, Press Releases Tagged: breast cancer, Cooper Cancer Institute, PGD, Pink Glove Dance

Cooper Named “Center of Excellence” for New Breast Radiation Treatment

February 27, 2012 1 Comment
Cooper Cancer Institute was recently named a “Center of Excellence” in accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) for its use of the SAVI® applicator, an advanced therapy for breast cancer as part of breast conservation therapy.
Posted in: Newsmakers, Press Releases Tagged: breast brachytherapy, breast cancer, breast conservation therapy, Cooper Cancer Institute, SAVI, SAVI Center of Excellence

Caucus New Jersey Healthy You: Breast Cancer

August 19, 2011 Leave a Comment
On Sunday, Generosa Grana, MD, FACP, Head, Division of Hematology/Oncology at Cooper and Director of Cooper Cancer Institute, was a guest panelist on Caucus New Jersey with Emmy-Award winning anchor,Steve Adubato, PhD.
Posted in: Newsmakers Tagged: breast cancer, Hematology/Oncology
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