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Dr. Takiar receiving Foundation grant award
Karen Gromad with awardee Vinita Takiar, MD, PhD and William Barrett, MD, co-Director, UCCC

Vinita Takiar, MD is 2020 Grant Awardee

March 23, 2021

Vinita Takiar, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology, was awarded the 2020 Brandon C. Gromada Head and Neck Cancer Research Pilot Grant of $25,000 by the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center (UCCC) Grants Committee in late

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GRATEFUL TO YOU FOR MARDI GRAS MASKERADE 2020

April 15, 2020

In this strange time of "shelter in place," it is nice to hear some good news. And this IS good news for April - Head & Neck Cancer Awareness Month! Because of you, $32,410 will fund innovative head and neck cancer research - $25,000 has

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Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler - February 8, 2020

Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler - February 8, 2020

Head For A Cure at the 5th annual Mardi Gras MASKerade, the foundation’s main fundraiser on February 8, 2020 at The Phoenix, 812 Race Street, downtown Cincinnati. Plan to join us for an evening of music, magic and lots of fun. Face

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SAVE THE DATES!

SAVE THE DATES!

November 26, 2019  |  fundraiser, head and neck cancer, Research

Last week Brandon's Foundation awarded a second 2019 grant of $25,000 for a head and neck research proposal. (More on the 2019 grant awardees and their projects soon!) This means your generosity has allowed us to award $50,000 to promising

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A Mid-year Update

A Mid-year Update

This year seems to be hurrying by! In a few weeks She's Crafty, the all-female Beastie Boys tribute, and sponsor Revolution Brewing put on one heck of show to honor Adam Yauch, the Beastie Boys' MCA, at Lincoln Hall on August 17 for MCA

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Head & Neck Cancer Awareness Month

Head & Neck Cancer Awareness Month

April is Head & Neck Cancer Awareness Month and the early signs of head and neck cancer can fool a person, but head and neck cancer is no joke. This year approximately 550,000 persons worldwide will be diagnosed with and approximately

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