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Windber Hospice Receives Horse Show Donation

The Greater Johnstown Saddle Club & Golden Star Horse Farm presented a check in the amount of $11,237 to Windber Hospice from their 17th Annual Benefit Horse Show that was held on August 18 and 19 at the Greater Johnstown Saddle Club in Salix.

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Bishop McCort Homecoming Fundraiser for JMBCC

The 2018 Bishop McCort Catholic High School Homecoming Court presented a check to the Joyce Murtha Breast Care Center for $1,225.

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CSSMCW Signs Rose Vial for 2019 Donate Life Rose Parade

President and CEO Tom Kurtz joined the Center for Organ Recovery & Education (CORE) for a rose vial signing ceremony. The rose vial will be placed on the Donate Life Rose Parade float featured at the 2019 Tournament of Roses Parade.

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CSSMCW Welcomes New Breast Surgeon, Dr. Trudi Brown

CSSMCW is pleased to welcome Trudi Brown, MD, FACS, who will see patients at the Joyce Murtha Breast Care Center beginning in October. She comes to the JMBCC with 28 years of surgical experience and specializes in the treatment of breast disease.

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JMBCC Receives $8,920 Donation from the Johnstown Walk of Hope

The Johnstown Walk of Hope, a fund created through the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies, presented an $8,920 check to the Joyce Murtha Breast Care Center.

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Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programs Receive Recertification

CSSMCW is proud to announce the recertification of both its cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation programs by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation.

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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Held for New Cardiac Catheterization Lab

On August 2, a ribbon cutting ceremony was held to celebrate the grand opening of the new Cardiac Catheterization Lab at Chan Soon-Shiong Medical Center at Windber (CSSMCW). Patients with advanced coronary artery disease can schedule their elective procedure conveniently, close to home, and without the stressors of travel, time, and availability of larger facilities

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JMBCC Receives Donation from Spangler Subaru

On June 7, Subaru of America, Inc. and Spangler Subaru today presented a check for $10,816 to the Joyce Murtha Breast Care Center at Chan Soon-Shiong Medical Center at Windber. The JMBCC was chosen as a beneficiary in the 2017 Subaru Share the Love event.

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TOGNO Foundation Delivers Largest Donation to Date

On April 30, members of the Taunia Oechslin Girls Night Out Foundation delivered a donation of $122,000, the largest in the event�s history, to the Joyce Murtha Breast Care Center JMBCC in support of patient care services.

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CSSIMMW Announces Milestone Publication of Nation’s First Standardized Genomic-Clinical Database, Correlating TCGA Molecular Signatures with Clinical End Points of 11,000 Patients Across 33 Cancer Types

The Chan Soon-Shiong Institute of Molecular Medicine at Windber (CSS Institute), a non-profit biomedical research institute, today announced findings from the first-ever comprehensive effort to systematically process, analyze and evaluate The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) clinical data and provide the clinical significance of molecular markers relative to outcomes and survival of the patients.

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