Young Father Faces Throat and Neck Cancer, Gives Back Through by Encouraging Awareness
Patient StoriesSo often, when you might hear a diagnosis of head and neck cancer, there’s an obvious first question. “Were you a smoker?” Yet it’s essential...
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Reigniting JAF’s Young Professional Council
Team JAFCome one, come all! We are excited to reignite the Joe Andruzzi Foundation's (JAF) Young Professional Council! My name is Nicole Hartley, and I am...
A Very Special Visit for JAF’s President
Team JAFApril has been a month of milestones, emotions, and mission moments. Earlier this month, I saw the realization of a project I’ve been working on for...
Team JAF: Magical Moments at the 2024 Boston Marathon®
Team JAFTo the general spectator, the 2024 Boston Marathon® presented by Bank of America might be epitomized by the big highlights—the City of Boston’s...
Team JAF Boston Marathon Runner Kyle Santorine
Team JAFKyle Santorine has a self-described mentality: "Oh, I can do that." Now, living in Boston and spending Marathon Mondays of recent years watching...
Team JAF Boston Marathon Runner John Christian
Team JAFEvery marathon is unique, whether it’s a runner’s first time traversing the hills of the 26.2 mile course or if they are a veteran. It’s not John...
Team JAF Boston Marathon Runner Sarah DeVillers
Team JAFRunning was not originally a passion for 20-year-old Sarah DeVillers. She played sports growing up and through high school, and running was undoubtedly...
Air Force Veteran Soars Above Financial Challenges of Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis Thanks to JAF
Patient StoriesWhen Dan Martineau of Warwick, Rhode Island was in the Air Force, he was always known as someone in phenomenal shape. He ran 10 miles a day, three days a...
It Takes a Village: Patient Recipient Back Enjoying Life Thanks to Family and JAF
Patient StoriesIn early March 2020, the thought of cancer was nowhere near Mark’s mind. The then-62-year-old Greenfield, MA, native enjoyed being active, working in...
Patient Recipient Aiming to Pay it Forward with JAF
Patient StoriesSteve has many hobbies. While he enjoys bowling and loves coaching on the softball field, his favorite is playing darts. The 58-year-old Meriden, CT...