December 30, 2015
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Gala Holiday Event at Bink’s Midtown Our December 17th gala event at Bink’s Midtown included a ‘family style’ sit-down dinner which featured red bean vegetable soup, a mixed green salad with julienne apples, walnuts, endive, goat cheese, and cranberries served … Continue reading
November 21, 2015
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Thank you Dr. Joshua LaBaer, director of the Virginia Piper Center for Personalized Medicine, for an exciting presentation on the immune system and how it relates to cancer. Dr. LaBaer was both knowledgeable and comfortable with his topic and provided … Continue reading
October 19, 2015
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Our October presenter, Jeffrey D. Esko, Ph.D, distinguished professor of cellular and molecular medicine at the University of California, San Diego, talked about MHE AND ME: Developing a pharmacological approach for multiple hereditary exostoses. Wow! What a fabulous presentation. Dr. … Continue reading
September 20, 2015
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What a great turnout—35 people attended September’s lecture at Bluewater Grill. We had an excellent presenter, Dr. Kuo, talking about THE CHANGING FACE OF HOW WE TREAT LUNG CANCER, which included screening, complete overview, and the newest scientific advances. A … Continue reading
June 20, 2015
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Our June 18 presentation with world-renown homeopathic medical doctor and chief physician of Oasis of Healing in Mesa, AZ, Dr. Thomas Lodi, brought in 87 attendees with 25 additional people on the waiting list. The MRM support lecture series promoted … Continue reading
May 23, 2015
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Dr. Panos Fidias, Associate Professor of Medicine, U of A, and Section Leader of the Thoracic Oncology at St. Joseph’s Hospital, presented at our May 21 meeting and talked about how close we are to personalized cancer care. It isn’t … Continue reading
April 21, 2015
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Our April 16 meeting with Landon Inge, PhD, Norton Thoracic Institute, was not only informative, but a gala affair with our new sponsor, Bluewater Grill. We had a large, comfortable room set up with tables and cushioned chairs and a fabulous … Continue reading
March 21, 2015
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We had ‘standing room’ only at last night’s presentation, THE LINK BETWEEN NUTRITION AND CANCER. Our speaker, Dr. Colleen Huber, author of CHOOSE YOUR FOODS LIKE YOUR LIFE DEPENDS ON THEM, talked about the results of her study and published … Continue reading
February 22, 2015
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What a wonderful presentation by Dr. Huang, Director of Education and Program Development at the Norton Thoracic Institute, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center. Positive Pathways for Esophageal and Lung Cancer covered the spectrum of preventative care, early diagnosis, and … Continue reading
January 27, 2015
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Our restaurant sponsor, Bink’s Midtown in central Phoenix, offered attendees tortilla soup meatballs in a scrumptious sauce, house-made potato chips light and perfectly seasoned, and a vegetable and cheese platter with varied dips. They had plenty of drinks available, from iced tea, to coffee, … Continue reading