Honoring Others
Marisol Zarco
Marisol Zarco is one of the newest
members of the John Wayne Cancer Institute Auxiliary. Marisol was born and
raised in Newport Beach, California. She received a degree from the
Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising before continuing on to the
Fashion Institute of Technology in New
York. She eventually returned home and has been married
for the past 16 years to her husband Dominique, with whom she has two wonderful
children.
Originally
diagnosed with breast cancer in 2007, and then again in February of 2009, her first contact with the Institute was during a consultation with Armando E. Giuliano, M.D.
and J. Arthur Jensen, M.D. At Saint
John's Health Center Marisol discovered a warm and
personable doctor with a comforting staff. "Dr. Giuliano really made me feel
like I was his only patient and he tells
it like it is," says Marisol.
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Research and News
Dave S.B. Hoon, M.Sc., Ph.D., received a $1 million grant from Abraxis Bioscience to speed the search for genes and proteins that can serve as biomarkers for several common solid tumor cancers. Read more...
Frederick Singer, M.D., was quoted on KFI AM 640 on using bone drugs to prevent breast cancer. KFI AM 640 is the leading English language radio show in Southern California.
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Event Spotlight
Auxiliary Educational Evening
 The JWCI Auxiliary takes great pride in supporting John Wayne Cancer
Institute's research physicians and scientists. Join us Tuesday, February 23, 2010 as the Auxiliary hosts this evening to educate the community about
JWCI's cutting-edge research developments at the Howard Keck Center at Saint John's Health Center right here in Santa Monica. Read more...
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