Champions of JAF: Lisa and Ed Medeiros of East Commerce Solutions
PartnershipsAccording to the American Cancer Society, more than 1.8 million new cancer cases are estimated to be diagnosed in the United States this year, which will...
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Team JAF’s Unprecedented 2020 Marathon Journey Comes to an End
Team JAFOriginally set for April 20, 2020. Postponed to September 14. Eventually turned completely virtual. The 124th running of the Boston Marathon became an...
Throwing Cancer a Curveball
UpBeat CancerBaseball is not a casual hobby for Storm Rushford; it's his passion and calling in life. Storm puts in far more practice and preparation than any coach or...
2020 Team JAF Virtual Falmouth Road Race Athletes Raise Crucial Funds For New England Cancer Patients
Team JAFLike most things in 2020, this year’s New Balance Road Race had a slightly different feel to it, but there was one constant from past events: our...
12th Annual Joe Andruzzi & Friends Golf Tournament Raises over $255,000 to Support New England Cancer Patients and Families
EventsOn Monday, August 24, 2020, the Joe Andruzzi Foundation, its supporters, and a host of local athletes and celebrities, came together at Block Rock Country...
Guest Post: Cancer Caregiving Is So Many Things
Patient StoriesJulie and Peter Peter and I walked down the aisle at Oceancliff mansion in Newport on a crisp September afternoon in 2004 with the ocean breeze at our...
“It Takes A Village” – Empower Retirement Backs N.E. Cancer Patients Through JAF Bridge Builder Sponsorship
PartnershipsThe saying, “It takes a village” has never rung truer for both our team at the Joe Andruzzi Foundation and patients facing a cancer diagnosis in the...
Life and Death Decisions: Financial Toxicity & Cancer Treatment
Team JAFDr. Muzaffar Qazilbash, Professor, Department of Stem Cell Transplantation, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer...
Three times diagnosed with cancer. Never a symptom. This is Robyn’s story.
Patient StoriesRobyn Stewart has had cancer three times, but she’s never had a symptom. Not a single one. Oddly enough, there’s a reasonable explanation for this,...
Fighting to Keep Her Home During Cancer Treatment
Patient StoriesKatie Centola personifies strength and independence in all aspects of her life, and a breast cancer diagnosis certainly was not going to make her waver in...