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...absolute number of DCIS cases has jumped seven-fold in the U.S. over the past three decades. "At the moment, we don't know which women diagnosed with DCIS might be able to get by with minimal treatment," says Dr. Eric Winer, director of breast oncology at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. As a result, most doctors agree that it's prudent to treat all DCIS cases as if they are dangerous. (In the past couple of years, however, some surgeons have started treating the tiniest, least aggressive DCIS lesions by excision alone, forgoing radiation, provided they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rethinking Breast Cancer | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

...wife, Barbara Bierer, will transfer her lab, currently at the National Institutes of Health, to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and begin working there July 1, he said...

Author: By Catherine E. Shoichet, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Provost Defines Agenda On First Day | 12/11/2001 | See Source »

Stephen Sallan, chief of staff at the Dana-Farber Cancer Center, said he talked to Wiley at 11:30 p.m. on Nov. 15., following the annual meeting of the Scientific Advisory Board of the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis...

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt and Elisabeth S. Theodore, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: In Memphis, Hunt for Wiley Continues | 11/27/2001 | See Source »

...grave nature of his disease, EWC had always assumed that Jimmy passed away soon after the radio broadcast.There was no reason to believe otherwise until 1998–just before the organization’s 50th-anniversary celebration–when Jimmy’s sister called the Dana Farber Center with the news that her brother was very much alive. He was a truck driver in northern Maine named Einar Gustasson...

Author: By Brian P. Quinn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: An Eliot Tradition: The Jimmy Fund's Friends From Across the Charles | 10/4/2001 | See Source »

...event usually raises close to $100,000, through sponsorships and ticket sales. The money is then donated to the Jimmy Fund and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute...

Author: By Ravi Agrawal, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PBS Pulls Out As "Evening" Sponsor | 10/4/2001 | See Source »

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