[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="67493" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][vc_column_text css=""]When a community rallies behind a shared mission, the impact is unmistakable—and this year’s Daffodils & Diamonds Luncheon brought that energy to life.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=""]On March 5, 2026, supporters of cancer research and the National Foundation for Cancer Research came together...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="63548" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][vc_column_text css=""]Something special happens when a community comes together with a shared purpose, and this year’s Daffodils & Diamonds Luncheon was no exception.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=""]Held on March 6th at the Columbia Country Club in Chevy Chase, the 42nd Annual Daffodils & Diamonds...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="67460" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][vc_column_text css=""][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Head and neck cancers pose a significant public health challenge, impacting thousands of individuals each year. These cancers can severely affect both physical health and quality of life, making awareness and research crucial. A recent CNN Medical article by...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="61795" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][vc_column_text css=""] Thank you, Safeway Foundation, you Make Cures Possible! [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""]We are thrilled to announce and extend our heartfelt gratitude to the Safeway Foundation for their continuing support with a $10,000 grant to the National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR). This...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="61695" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][vc_column_text css=""] With Teamwork, We Can Make Cures Possible [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=""]This thought was the motivating force that pulled together this successful Friday night event in the heart of Frederick, Maryland, with the Frederick Keys. This event has become a yearly highlight for the...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="60454" img_size="full" alignment="center"][vc_column_text] When motivated individuals come together, what can be accomplished is profound. [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]This driving force has kept the Daffodils & Diamonds Luncheon, Auction, and Fashion Show pressing forward for the last 41 years. Since its inception, the committee behind the annual event has made...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link="https://youtu.be/rdaM4fnHLT0" el_width="80" align="center"][vc_column_text] Today is GBM Awareness Day. GBM is one of the deadly cancers that has seen very few significant updates over the last 20 years. The lack of breakthroughs is not because researchers aren't trying - they are - but because there is...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="50831" img_size="full" alignment="center"][vc_column_text]There's a paradigm shift taking place in the world of cancer treatment. Experts are moving away from an organ-focused approach to treatment, like using radiation to treat the specific area affected by cancer. Instead, they're looking at genomic sequencing. Genomics is the branch...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="47664" img_size="full" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Endometrial cancer is often categorized with a group of cancers, including cancer of the cervix, uterus, and ovaries, to form what is commonly recognized as gynecological cancers. Endometrial cancer is a gynecological cancer that begins in the uterus and is among the most common uterine...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="47380" img_size="full" alignment="center"][vc_column_text css=""]World Cancer Day is recognized annually on February 4th. The Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) created this event to mobilize communities worldwide to fight for progress against cancer. Why cancer? Worldwide 10 million people die from cancer each year, a number projected to...
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