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This website is for all people faced with cancer, their families, their friends, and their physicians.
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OHIO DOCTORS TO SEE CANCER TREAMENT IN A NEW LIGHT AT CONFERENCE IN CHINA
4/25/2008

The Foundation just awarded grants for four physicians to travel to China during the last week of April in 2008. These grants are sponsored by the Society of Ingrative Oncology and MD Anderson. Physicians from Cleveland Clinic, Case Western Reserve University, MetroHealth, and University Hospitals will attend the Shanghai International Symposium in April.

Doctors from four distinguished hospitals in Northeast will be introduced to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and its relationship to established Western cancer treatments.
They are:

	Dr. Elizabeth McKinley, Department of Medicine, MetroHealth Medical Center (www.metrohealth.org), and Assistant Dean of Students, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine;
	Dr. Cynthia Owusu, Department of Medicine, Ireland Cancer Center at University Hospitals Case Medical Center (www.uhhospitals.org/irelandcancer) and Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine;
	Dr. Osei-Tutu Owusu, Department of Oncology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation (www.clevelandclinic.org);
	Dr Jane Hart, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine (casemed.case.edu).

A trustee of the Helen Moss Breast Cancer Research Foundation, Dr. Barrie Cassileth, who holds the Laurance S. Rockefeller Chair of Integrative Medicine at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (www.mskcc.org) in New York City, will be a featured speaker at the symposium. Dr. Hart and Dr. McKinley will also present to conference attendees.

This symposium will focus on traditional Chinese Medicine and its applications to Western medical practices in Oncology. Managing Trustee Helen Moss and Board Member Betty Ann Helms will also attend.

Foundation Establishes $100,000 Endowment at Case
2/22/2008

A $100K Collaborative Lectureship Endowment Grant has been established at Case Western Reserve University Medical School. The foundation has raised $75K, and is soliciting individual donations of $5,000 (donor names will be placed on the Lectureship) to reach the $100K goal, to be placed on the lectureship annually. An endowment grant will be made to Case every year hereafter. The donors will set an example to the community by their leadership, encouraging others to do the same.

If you are interested in donating $5000, please contact Helen Moss (216-851-1417, helen@helenmoss.org) A Press Release is forthcoming.

 

Two Ohio Leaders Added to Board of Trustees
3/30/2008

Peter Osenar and Ensign Cowell will join the Board on March 30. More information coming soon!

 

Johnstone Tours Case Medical School and Presents Major Lecture
11/2/2007

On Friday, November 2, Dr. Peter Johnstone visited the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, met with Dean Pam Davis, physicians, scientists and students interested in Integrative Medicine, toured Radiation Therapy Facilities at University Hospitals and presented a major lecture at the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center entitled “Integrative Therapies in Cancer Care...more

 

Helen Moss Celebrates 70th Birthday!
12/7/2007

Click here to view/download Helen's 70th Birthday Book! (1 MB PDF)

 

 

 

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