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Massey 101 Defining the Massey Difference
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Defining Massey
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Our mission: Save and improve lives Pursue innovative research and compassionate care Eradicate death and suffering caused by cancer Serve as Virginia’s cancer resource
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NCI = Federal government’s principal agency for cancer research and training Designation awarded in recognition of research excellence The Massey Difference
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Why does NCI designation matter?
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Part of VCU and VCU Health System means everything we do is based in academic pursuit Physicians, researchers and clinicians working together Training the next generation of clinicians and scientists The Massey Difference Research-based care and education
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The Massey Difference Virginia’s cancer resource
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Massey’s Research
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Clinical Trials Essential part of progress in this fight against cancer More than 120 therapeutic trials right now
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Clinical Trials Essential part of progress in this fight against cancer More than 120 therapeutic trials right now
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The Massey Difference Translational research Scientific discoveries made in Massey’s labs Translated into new treatments through clinical trials New treatment options for patients
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The Massey Difference Roberta’s story
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Dr. Steven Grant
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Phase 1 clinical trial team
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Dr. Beata Holkova
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Dr. John McCarty Director, Massey’s Bone Marrow Transplant Program
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Defeating cancer YOU Support for research Massey’s scientists conduct innovative research Research leads to clinical trials Clinical trials define new ways to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer Longer, healthier lives for you, your family and your loved ones We need you.
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PHILANTHROPY VOLUNTEERISM RESEARCH PARTICIPATION ADVOCACY (all forms!) COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRESS
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The Massey Difference = Defeating cancer is a team effort—we need your help! In summary….. NCI Designation Translational research
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Visit www.massey.vcu.eduwww.massey.vcu.edu Connect with us! Join Team Massey!
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