METAvivor awarded its first research grant for $55,000 on Jan 13, 2010!
DAN WELCH, PhD – OUR 2010 GRANT RECIPIENT
On January 13th 2010, METAvivor Research awarded the first grant for breast cancer metastasis research.It is the first grant awarded by a patient advocacy group in the mid-atlantic area ... read more




Clifton Leaf: asking the difficult questions - by Marc Beishon Clifton Leaf sparked a lively public debate with a hard-hitting cover story for Fortune magazine, which asserted that America’s ‘war on cancer’ is being lost. He calls on the cancer research community to show stronger leadership, increased cooperation, better focus and, above all, greater honesty about its successes and its shortcomings.... read more



Speech Given at the Frederick Memorial Healthcare System 4th Annual Breast Cancer Symposium Written by Melissa Danner Ross



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A View from the Bench: An Interview with Dr. Patricia Steeg Molecular biologist Patricia Steeg is Chief of the Women's Cancers Section, at the Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute. She directs our Center of Excellences that is studying breast cancer brain metastases.... read more