Compassionate cancer care. Innovative research. Supporting our community every step of the way.

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This month, the HFGCC Library recognizes National Cancer Survivorship Month while highlighting patient support services and recruiting for the Patient & Family Advisory Council. Stop by to explore resources or relax in a calming space. 📚✨
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Today, on National Cancer Survivors Day, we celebrate the strength, resilience, and hope of cancer survivors throughout our community. 🎗️ At @hfgcancercenter, we're honored to support patients and families through every step of the cancer journey and beyond.
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More Delawareans are surviving cancer—behind those numbers are stories of hope, resilience and community. In the latest episode of For the Love of Health, @SchwaabieMD and patient advocate Bill Osborne discuss progress being made in cancer care. Listen: youtu.be/Hb_KxZZSSAo
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Cancer mortality rates have dropped by an average of 1.5% per year in both DE and the U.S. — thanks to better screening, follow-up, and patient support. Learn more on today’s new episode of For the Love of Health: ow.ly/QGQ950Z4WEQ
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During Oncology Nursing Month, we celebrate the extraordinary oncology nurses at the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute. 💙 Thank you for providing compassionate care, comfort and hope to patients and families every day. Your dedication changes lives. 🎗️
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Dr. Bruce Boman and researchers at the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute identified an 8-gene signature linked to aggressive colon cancer and patient survival — a breakthrough that could shape future targeted therapies. Learn more: ow.ly/2QBY50Z4spt
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Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute retweeted
In 2025 #MDPCF donated a total of over $10,000 to @HFGCancerCenter! This isn’t possible w/o our supporters generous donations. We can’t wait to see everyone TMRW at our Springtime Splendor event to continue to support this necessary work #nonprofit #delaware #cancer
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Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute retweeted
Congrats to Emily Donahue on receiving Young Dietitian of the Year by the Delaware Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics! ⭐️ Donahue was recognized for her commitment to supporting the nutritional needs of her patients during their cancer journey. ow.ly/bhCx50YWwOC
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For 25 years, Dr. Nicholas Petrelli has helped shape the future of cancer care in Delaware. 💙 We’re proud to celebrate his recognition by the Delaware Cancer Consortium for his leadership, vision, and lasting impact. Learn more: ow.ly/uaxW50YTwnN #LoveOfHealth #netDE
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Congratulations to Dr. Valerie Staradub on her appointment to the Board of Trustees of the Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition! Her leadership in breast surgery, education, and advocacy continues to make an impact across our community. Learn more: news.christianacare.org/2026…
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Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute retweeted
When a person finds out they have cancer they should only have to focus on their recovery, NOT affording care. Thats the goal of @christianacare’s Cancer Special Needs Fund. This fund through @HFGCancerCenter is where your donations to #MDPCF go! Read more about this entails
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💙🧩 Our Breast Surgery team is showing support for Autism Awareness Month—standing together to promote understanding, acceptance, and inclusive care for all. #AutismAwarenessMonth #LoveOfHealth #netDE
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Thank you to @MyBestEgg for their generous donation of 50 preassembled plants for our cancer patients! Coming just after Earth Day, this thoughtful gesture—true to their #BestEggGivesBack spirit—brought a little extra comfort, brightness, and healing to those who need it most.
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Congrats to the Cawley Center for Translational Cancer Research team, led by Dr. Bruce Boman, on their cover feature in the International Journal of Translational Medicine. Study shows how cancer cells reactivate early genes to resist treatment: mdpi.com/2673-8937/6/1/6
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Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute retweeted
Support us this May by attending our Springtime Splendor: Luncheon & Fashion Show. Ticket sales benefit, as always, the @HFGCancerCenter. #nonprofit #delaware #affordingcancer #cancer #MDPCF
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When a diagnosis changes everything, you need more than information—you need confidence, compassion, and trust. Dr. Susan Schaffer Whiteman shares how she builds meaningful patient relationships at @hfgcacercenter. Call 302-733-HOPE to schedule an appt.
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