Dr. Moser Performs Boston Area’s First Robot-Assisted Pancreatectomy

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Dr. A James Moser and Dr. Mark Callery recently performed a robot-assisted pancreatectomy at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. The state-of-the-art surgery was the first in the Boston area.

“Just Jack” — Jack Adraka’s Video in Focus Forward Contest

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Most of you are probably farmiliar with Jack Andraka by now, but in case you’re not, he’s the 15-year-old who’s developed a ground-breaking early detection test for pancreatic, ovarian, and lung cancers.

Jack spoke about his research at the third annual Griff’s Run and Gun Dinner and Silent Auction this July, and has been an active supporter of The Greg and Cathy Griffith Family Foundation and the AFFPC

HOPE Necklace

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If you know Cathy Griffith you may have noticed the necklace she wears with a picture of her and Greg inside. This was a gift given to her by Tracy and Sally Fownes after Greg had passed. It is a Tiffany-style sterling necklace, in which you can place any locket-sized picture.

New Year’s BeliEVE at The Casino at Lakemont

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Date: December 31, 2012
Place: The Casino at Lakemont, 300 Lakemont Park Boulevard, Altoona, PA 16602
Time: 8:00 PM to 1: 00 AM
Cost: $50.00 per ticket
Attire: Business Casual (The color purple is highly recommended of course!)