Senior Director of Marketing at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Tweets are my own.
Joined July 2009
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Donna Walthall retweeted
"African Americans are about 20% more likely to get colorectal cancer and about 40% more likely to die from it than most other groups." @DanaFarber's Jeffrey Meyerhardt, MD, MPH, in @BayStateBanner discusses disparities & signs/symptoms. @DFarberYoungCRC
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Donna Walthall retweeted
DYK drinking alcohol is a leading cause of cancer that can be avoided? Each year 20,000 people die in the U.S. from alcohol-related cancer. Find out how drinking alcohol can raise your risk of cancer: bit.ly/2UpPMgb
#cancerawareness #alcoholawareness
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Donna Walthall retweeted
We are proud to be among the nation’s leading health care services in providing impactful navigation services to our patients & applaud the administration in working to make them more accessible. @WhiteHouse whitehouse.gov/ostp/news-upd…
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What are the risk factors for #gynecologiccancers?
Susanne Menon, NP, women's health nurse practitioner at Dana-Farber, helps break down these factors for prevention & early detection. #GYN
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CRI's 2024 Spanish-Language Immunotherapy Patient Summit provides Spanish-speaking cancer patients and caregivers with the latest on immunotherapy and clinical trials, at no cost! Discover sessions led by experts, including @NarjustFlorezMD of @DanaFarber: bit.ly/3OsvldN
Donna Walthall retweeted
In the last five years, Dana-Farber has played a foundational role in more than half the cancer drugs approved by the FDA.
Dana-Farber’s revolutionary discoveries are changing cancer treatment everywhere.
#DanaFarber #CancerTreatment
Donna Walthall retweeted
Today we welcome @KimmieNgMD, MPH as a JAMA Associate Editor.
Dr Ng is Associate Chief of the Division of Gastrointestinal Oncology at @DanaFarber Cancer Institute & Associate Professor of Medicine at @harvardmed. She specializes in gastrointestinal cancers. #OncTwitter
Donna Walthall retweeted
In this podcast episode of Cancer Questions, @DrHBurstein highlights what you should know about #breastcancer screening.
Listen now: ms.spr.ly/6010iQJrj
You can also find Cancer Questions with Dana-Farber wherever you get your podcasts.
Donna Walthall retweeted
A recording of Dr. @KimmieNgMD's #GI24 keynote lecture is now available, "The Growing Problem of Early-Onset Gastrointestinal Cancers."
Watch here ➡️ brnw.ch/21wGg4Z #gicsm #OncTwitter
Donna Walthall retweeted
Keynote lecture 4 at #SIOPcongress Christopher Weldon gives an overview about the development of treatment of Wilms tumor.
#SIOP2023ambassador
@WorldSIOP
Donna Walthall retweeted
Do you know your risk for #BreastCancer and #OvarianCancer?
AssessYourRisk is a free, interactive quiz that provides a personalized assessment of baseline risk and potential next steps.
Take the quiz today: ms.spr.ly/60139tjP1
Donna Walthall retweeted
So happy to visit with our past GLOBE Scholars at SIOP, including Imelda Busingye from Uganda.
For more information about our Pediatric Global Oncology and Blood Disorders Education (GLOBE) observership and programs visit
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#SIOPcongress #SIOP2023 #DFBC #GlobalHealth @WorldSIOP
Donna Walthall retweeted
Rise in cancer among younger people worries and puzzles doctors: @DanaFarber's Kimmie Ng, MD, MPH, and Brian Wolpin, MD, MPH, featured on the front page of the Sunday @BostonGlobe.
@DFarberYoungCRC @DanaFarber_Hale
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Donna Walthall retweeted
Today would be an excellent day to register for our annual, multidisciplinary breast cancer course, sponsored by @harvardmed with all-star faculty from @DanaFarber @MGHCancerCenter @BrighamWomens and @FAndreMD. Join us for an amazing 3 days in Boston.
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Donna Walthall retweeted
“Seeing these patients do well on the trial has been really gratifying," said Patrick Wen, director of the center for neuro-oncology @DanaFarber. Read more in @WSJ about this treatment breakthrough for an intractable brain cancer, presented at #ASCO23:
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Donna Walthall retweeted
The first phase 3 clinical trial of a molecularly targeted therapy for low grade IDH-mutant #glioma showed positive results and opens the door to new possibilities for patients. The INDIGO trial was presented during the #ASCO23 plenary.
Press release ➡️ ms.spr.ly/6014ggvOM
Donna Walthall retweeted
Seen at the booth: Dr. Lindsay Frazier (@drlindsfrazier) and Lindsay Klosterkemper of Dana-Farber’s Pediatric Solid Tumors Program. #ASCO23 – at Chicago, IL
