Ellis Magazine

Ellis is published for friends of Ellis Fischel Cancer Center. The magazine highlights our patients, programs and accomplishments.

If you have questions or suggestions concerning this publication, please call (573) 882-5818 or e-mail hasnerv@health.missouri.edu.

Click for Ellis Magazine Fall 2008

Fall 2008

Plant Power

  • Tasty ways to help lower your cancer risks plus Chef Watson's signature salad recipe.
  • Chain reaction. One stubborn cold leads to cancer diagnoses and treatment for family.
  • Lendng an ear. 'Natural listener' leads Ellis Fischel division.
  • Mrs. Mulligan's legacy. Generous gift will benefit generations.
  • Your gifts at work.

Click for Ellis Magazine Winter 2008

Winter 2008

The Gift of Giving

  • Local visionaries make a difference by rallying support for Ellis Fischel Cancer Center.
  • Dreaming of Italy. Ellis Fischel surgeon helps patient heal - and make long-awaited trip.
  • Health and beauty. Fighting breast cancer begins at Columbia hair salons.
  • Management of brain cancer at Ellis Fischel Cancer Center.
  • Surgery without a trace. Ellis Fischel Cancer Center uses radiosurgery to target tumors.
  • 2006 cancer statistics. Cancer registry report on cases at Ellis Fischel

Click for Ellis Magazine Summer 2007

Summer 2007

A Survivor's Story

  • Columbia triathlete, mom and professor refuses to let cancer rule her life.
  • Ellis Fischel lauded for quality of care.
  • It's hats off for Byron. Cancer treatment completed, Byron Hines can now focus on his favorite hobbies.
  • Kids with cancer - How do I act?
  • 11 benefits of exercise for patients undergoing cancer treatment.
  • MU Scientists: Listening for cancer. Lasers and light seek out tumor cells.
  • Life after cancer. Survivors want more from life, and Ellis Fischel is helping them find it.
  • Did you know that almost 4 percent of Americans are cancer survivors?
  • Power for the patient. Multidisciplinary team provides patient-centered palliative care.
  • When to consider palliative care.
  • Your gifts at work. Special events bring hope and healing to Ellis Fischel pattients.
  • Komen Foundation funds community breast health programs.
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