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Radiance Skin Therapy Event 
 
September 24
First Annual Scramble for a Cure
 
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September 27
Free to Breathe
Lung Cancer 5KRun & 1 Mile Walk


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Brain Tumor Caregiver Workshop
 

 
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Welcome to our September e-Newsletter.

We are introducing a new feature this month, Activity Avenue. Each month, UW Health Sports Medicine will be providing our readers with an activity to get you motivated and working toward a better you. Be sure to check out the Scarecrow, just in time for fall.

This month we preview the UW Carbone Cancer Center's fall conference, unveil the new Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research and celebrate women affected by gynecologic cancer.
 
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UW Carbone Cancer Center Will Host Seventh Annual Symposium on October 24What Does Cancer Care for the Whole Patient Mean? 

Hear the answer to this question at the UW Carbone Cancer Center's annual fall cancer conference on Friday, October 24. This year's conference will examine the human experience of cancer and will focus on cancer psychology, spirituality and caregiving. Read more
 
 
Wisconsin Institute for Medical Research East TowerNew Era of Research for Cancer Center 

The UW Carbone Cancer Center entered a new era of biomedical research with the Sept. 4 grand opening of the Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research's (WIMR) first tower. Read more 
 
Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research East Tower Opens Video: WIMR East Tower Opens
 
Donor Spotlight: Drive for Hope

The Drive for Hope 2008 fundraising efforts have resulted in a total donation of $80,000 to the UW Carbone Cancer Center. Since its inception, Drive for Hope has raised $243,000 towards lung cancer research. Read more
 
 
Jewel of an Evening Honors Women's Stories"Jewel of an Evening" Honors Women's Stories
 
When Nancy Wettersten began experiencing twinges in her right abdomen, she knew something was wrong. And she was determined to get to the root of it.  Read more
 
 
 
Of interest to patients of the UW Carbone Cancer Center Of Interest to Patients
 
Two upcoming free events are designed with patients in mind: Breast Health Qigong Class for Breast Cancer Patients and Help for Caregivers of Brain Tumor Patients.