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All Hands on Deck

OMRF kicked off the 1960s with a liberating milestone, retiring the mortgage for construction of the foundation. Tulsa oilman and philanthropist John Mabee donated $150,000 to pay off the debt. That major gift would prove the first of many from the fortunes of Mabee and his wife, Lottie, whose namesake foundation has since donated more […]

OMRF researcher named to American Cancer Society Council

May 30, 2017

Jones has served the ACS for many years, both as a grant reviewer and speaker on the society’s behalf.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: acs, american cancer society, board, cancer, career, council, Dave Jones, David, David Jones, grant, huntsman, institution, Jones, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, research, scientist-news, sword of hope

To reduce cancer deaths, research and awareness must advance

March 7, 2013

Cancer death rates are falling steadily, but more work is needed.

Filed Under: Diseases, Featured News, News Tagged With: american cancer society, cancer, cancer death rates, Gary, gary gorbsky, Gorbsky, HPV, scientist-news, smoking, stephen prescott

Drop in cancer deaths doesn’t slow state’s research efforts

January 10, 2012

Statistics offer hope, but any deaths prove need for further study

Filed Under: Diseases, News Tagged With: american cancer society, cancer, cancer statistics, Gary, Gorbsky, Kincade, Paul, scientist-news

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