GalleryDavid Hodgkins and The Purple Promise Foundation
Levine Cancer Institute received a generous donation from David Hodgkins and the Purple Promise Foundation To End Melanoma to support research designed to improve treatment of late-stage melanoma.
GalleryRunning Miles for Melanoma
On April 25, the NC chapter of Miles Against Melanoma held its fourth annual 5K event. Thanks to the generosity of many sponsors, participants, and supporters, the 5K raised $30,000 to benefit the Carolinas Melanoma & Immunotherapy Fund at Levine Cancer Institute. Notably, a portion of proceeds from this year’s fundraising will be used produce and […]
Dustin Shearon climbs Mt. Adams to benefit Levine Children’s Hospital
From July 14-17, 42-year old Dustin Shearon—a Charlotte-based CBS Radio Sales Manager—will scale Mt. Adams (Seattle, Washington) in a heroic personal feat and fundraising effort benefiting Levine Children’s Hospital. Standing at over 12,000 feet, Mt. Adams is the second highest peak in the Cascading Glaciers of North America. Its peak is snow and iced capped […]
GalleryOne grateful patient lives life to the fullest everyday: Tom’s Survival Story
Two words can change everything: Epitheliod Sarcoma.
Twenty years ago, Tom discovered a lump in the palm of his left hand. The diagnosis and treatment to follow were life-altering. Radiation has little effect on this type of tumor and, at the time of his diagnosis, available chemotherapy treatments would have wreaked havoc on his heart. The […]
GalleryCancer Survivor Pamela Finds Her Warrior Spirit
Shown above (left to right): Mark Boyajian, John McArthur, Kelly McArthur (sister), Chris Boyajian (hidden), Wendy Tymoff (sister), Chris Tymoff, Michael Boyajian, Pamela, PJ Boyajian and Melissa Boyajian, Stella Tymoff and Dylan Tymoff.
The following passage was shared by ovarian cancer survivor and former Levine Cancer Institute patient, Pamela Boyajian. We are grateful to Pamela for […]