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Annah N. Abrams, MD

Annah N. Abrams, MD

Child Psychiatrist, Massgeneral Hospital for Children Cancer Center | 2011

As a child psychiatrist of the MassGeneral Hospital for Children Cancer Center, Annah Abrams, MD, has provided pediatric cancer patients and their families with…

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American Cancer Society

American Cancer Society

Healthcare Advocacy Organization | 2011

The American Cancer Society benefits millions of Americans with its programs in cancer research, prevention, early detection, education and patient support. These services include…

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David Archuleta

David Archuleta

Philanthropist | 2011

In 2008, 18-year-old “American Idol” sensation David Archuleta won 44 percent of the audience’s 97 million votes. Since then, the young pop singer and…

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Susan Asci

Susan Asci

Founder, Charitable Organization, Healthcare Advocate | 2011

Journalist and author Susan Asci is a survivor of inflammatory breast cancer (IBC), an aggressive disease that affects fewer than five percent of all…

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The Atlas THON Team

The Atlas THON Team

Philanthropists, Volunteer Organization | 2011

The Penn State Interfraternity Council (IFC)/Panhellenic Dance Marathon (THON) rivals football as a staple of the renowned university’s undergraduate experience. Since 1973, THON has…

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Larry Blaszkowsky, MD

Larry Blaszkowsky, MD

Medical Director of the Center for Infusion | 2011

Where medicine fails, compassionate care can help a patient and family cope with the most harrowing diagnosis. Kathleen and Bobby Penza met with Lawrence…

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Regina Q. Boffi, RN

Regina Q. Boffi, RN

Caregiver | 2011

Regina Boffi, RN, is a gifted caregiver to patients with cancer at the Maples Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Wrentham, Mass. With great kindness…

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Meryl Bralower

Meryl Bralower

Healthcare Advocate | 2011

“Just because you never smoked, don’t think you won’t get lung cancer.” So warns the The Boston Globe editorial co-authored in 2006 by Meryl…

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Anne M. Brogan

Anne M. Brogan

Intake/Access Supervisor, Pediatric Radiation Oncology | 2011

Families from near and far come to the Francis H. Burr Proton Therapy Center at Mass General to obtain treatment for children with cancer.…

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Lewis C. Cantley, PhD

Lewis C. Cantley, PhD

Scientist | 2011

Lewis Cantley, PhD, director of the Cancer Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and the William Bosworth Castle Professor of Systems Biology at…

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