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Duke Breaks Ground

Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans; Durham Mayor Bill Bell; Duke University Chancellor for Health Affairs Victor Dzau, MD; North Carolina Governor Bev Perdue; Duke University President Richard Brodhead; and Durham County Board of Commissioners Vice-Chairman Ellen Reckow were among the 15 dignitaries who broke ground on the new Duke Medicine Cancer Center. Duke to Transform Patient Care with New Cancer Building uke University Health System has support resources, and clinical research in Dembarked on plans to construct a one convenient location. Fast Facts new building that will transform cancer “When patients walk into a Duke facility, Number of Floors: 7 patient care. they expect the very best, and it’s our Square Footage: 267,000 North Carolina Governor Bev Perdue and responsibility to deliver that,” says Bill Construction Begins: 2009 Duke University President Richard Brodhead Fulkerson, Jr., MD, senior vice president Construction Complete: 2012 joined Victor Dzau, MD, chancellor for for clinical affairs of Duke University health affairs at Duke University, and Health System. “Our patients come to Components numerous other dignitaries and special Duke at one of the most vulnerable points • 3 clinical floors • 140 clinical exam rooms guests on November 6 to celebrate the in their lives. It’s our job to provide not • 75 infusion stations groundbreaking of the new 267,000 square only world-class, multi-specialty, technol- • Radiation oncology services foot Duke Medicine Cancer Center dedi- ogy-enhanced care, but a warm, nurturing • Imaging cated solely to the care of patients with environment and the best doctors and cancer. The new building, which will open nurses anywhere.” Notable Features in 2012, will consolidate all cancer-related Ranked among the top hospitals in the • Consolidates cancer services into one location services including imaging, diagnostics, nation providing cancer care and one of • Provides new multidisciplinary only 40 cancer centers designated “compre- team spaces hensive” by the National Cancer Institute, • Connects to 14,000 square feet Duke has planned this new facility with an of renovated space in the eye toward enhancing its ability to conduct Morris Cancer Clinic outstanding multidisciplinary care and • Includes a concourse connection state-of-the-science clinical research. to new Duke Medicine Pavilion Patients will find their health care providers Patient and Family Amenities strategically located to improve convenience • Outdoor rooftop terrace and collaboration among all of their spe- • Retail pharmacy cialists and to facilitate communication • Café among clinicians and researchers. • Dedicated, private space in which “At Duke, we want to provide the best patients can speak with research care for all the people who need us,” nurses and learn about clinical trials North Carolina Governor Bev Perdue talks with says Dzau. offering new therapeutic options Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center Director H. and treatment strategies Kim Lyerly, MD, prior to the Groundbreaking Each year, more than 42,000 patients Ceremony on November 6. continued on page 2

CANCER.DUKE.EDU | CANCER CENTER NOTES · 1 Images courtesy of the Medical Center and Health System Architect’s Office Images courtesy of the Medical Center and Health System Architect’s A rendering of the new Duke Medicine Cancer Center.

NEW BUILDING Continued from Page 1 RN, FAAN, chief executive officer of Duke sunlight, and patients may choose to receive University Hospital. chemotherapy in an outdoor rooftop garden. with cancer seek treatment at Duke. Experts The new facility also will include dedicated, Clinical areas have been designed to ensure predict that more than 1.5 million new cancer private space in which patients can speak that exam rooms, pharmacy, and CT, MRI, cases will be diagnosed in the United States in with research nurses and learn about the and PET imaging are in close proximity, mini- 2010. They predict a 14 percent increase in more than 700 clinical trials at Duke that mizing the need for patient transport. The new offer new therapeutic options and facility will have more spacious rooms, areas treatment strategies. designed for privacy and meditation, a cafe, “Duke’s innovation is legendary and conveniently located support and educa- and its reputation for translational tion services including nutritional counselors. research and whole-person care The total projected budget of the facility extends across the nation and is $222 million. In addition to the tradi- around the world,” says H. Kim tional means of financing, the goal is to raise Lyerly, MD, director of the Duke $75 million to offset the cost of construction Comprehensive Cancer Center. and equipment. “Duke clinicians and staff combine evidence-based medicine and state- of-the-art technology with compassionate care for patients with all forms of cancer, both com- mon and rare.” Harry Rhoads, Jr., is a four-time metastatic melanoma survivor who has been traveling from Wash- ington, DC, to Durham on and off for the last three years. “I know Renderings of the lobby of the new Duke Medicine beyond a shadow of a doubt that Cancer Center are pictured here and at right. the Duke Cancer Center is where I new cancer cases in North Carolina from 2006 need to be and I am genuinely excited about to 2011 and a 21 percent increase in the the commitment that Duke has made, not only Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area during that to me but to every cancer patient, with this same time period. In addition, there are more new building,” says Rhoads. He is currently than 11 million cancer survivors in the United enrolled in a clinical trial of a vaccine designed States, most of whom will need long-term sup- to boost his immune system. port and care. “At Duke, they treat the whole person, not “We know that the number of cancer patients just the disease,” says Betty Lamar, who and survivors who need our services is only recently contributed the first gift toward con- going to continue to increase, so we are mak- struction of the building. “The new cancer ing plans to ensure that our staff can provide center will really make you feel that way. the most advanced care, innovative research, Where you’re cared for is a very important part and comprehensive support services to each of your treatment.” and every patient in an environment especially Architects have incorporated thoughtful fea- designed with private areas and quiet space to tures into the new cancer center to enhance the promote healing,” says Kevin Sowers, MSN, patient experience. Large windows will let in voices

“Our patients come to Duke at one of the most vulnerable points in their lives. They expect the best care from Duke, and it’s our job to provide not only world-class, multi-specialty, technology-enhanced care, but a warm, nurturing environment and the best doctors and nurses anywhere.”

William J. Fulkerson, Jr., MD Senior Vice President for Clinical Affairs Duke University Health System

“Fighting breast cancer wasn’t easy, but my doctor really challenged me to fight for my life. Ultimately, I feel it was God who healed me, but I also feel that the knowledge of the doctors and the caliber of people at Duke saved my life.” Marcia Williams Breast Cancer Survivor

”After my first visit to Duke, I knew that I was at the right place for my treatment and in very capable hands. When I heard about plans for the new Cancer Center, I was excited about the level of importance being placed on future needs and services.” willie covington Prostate Cancer Survivor

“At Duke, they treat the whole person, not just the disease. The new Cancer Center will really make you feel that way. Where you’re cared for is a very important part of your treatment.”

Betty Lamar Member, Citizens Advisory Council Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center

“Our new facility is all about improving the patient experience. In this building, patients will find their physicians strategically located to improve convenience and to facilitate discussion and collaboration among all of their specialists.”

Kevin Sowers, MSN, RN, FAAN Chief Executive Officer Duke University Hospital

“Cancer touches all of us. It’s great to see Duke’s ongoing commitment with this enhanced facility. It will benefit patients from all over the world.”

Myles Wittenstein Chair, Board of Overseers Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center

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Translating Laboratory Research into Innovative Patient Care hat distinguishes Duke from community tumors that affect thousands or hundreds of thou- “Whospitals, private clinics, and other cancer sands of people. centers are our groundbreaking research and our The new Duke Medicine Cancer Center will bring ability to bring these discoveries to our patients,” this type of innovative science into the clinic more says H. Kim Lyerly, MD, director of the Duke efficiently, according to Lyerly. Comprehensive Cancer Center. “With the new building, we will have additional Take for example, the story of Duke student Josh space to educate patients about clinical trials and Sommer. In 2006, Sommer was diagnosed with a accrue individuals to participate in these trials,” says rare form of cancer called chordoma. Only about breast oncologist P. Kelly Marcom, MD. “Clinical 300 new cases are diagnosed each year in the United trials are what drive discoveries into cancer care States, and the average survival time is seven years. practice, and the studies are fundamentally inter- Determined to fight, Sommer searched diligently for twined with clinical care.” information about his rare disease. Coincidentally, And Duke is a leader of translating research into he found Duke physician-researcher Michael Kelley, new therapies for patients. In 2003, a national clini- MD, in a laboratory just blocks away from his dorm. cal trial led by researchers at Duke was the first Kelley was the only physician-researcher in the coun- to show that the anti-angiogenesis drug Avastin try who held a federal grant to study chordoma. shrinks tumors by choking off their blood supply. Sommer befriended Kelley and began working in Six years later, Duke researchers were instrumental his lab. Soon, a group of scientists at Duke in the U.S. Food and Drug teamed with Kelley and Sommer with the Administration’s (FDA) goal of finding a cure for chordoma. Their approval of Avastin to treat work, which continues today, has already led glioblastoma, a deadly form to discoveries that could lead to new treat- of brain tumors. Researchers ments for chordoma. at Duke also were leaders in “The new Duke Fast forward to 2009, when Kelley led a the development of TyKerb, Medicine Cancer group of researchers to the discovery of a novel a drug approved by the FDA genetic alteration—a second copy of an entire in 2007 to treat advanced Center will bring this gene—that is a cause of familial chordoma. metastatic breast cancer. type of innovative Inherited differences in gene copy number, “When you participate science into the clinic known as copy number variation (CNV), have Josh Sommer in a study, you’re getting been implicated in some hereditary diseases, involved in promising more efficiently.” but none of the previously discovered familial cancer research that has the potential to improve your H. Kim Lyerly, MD genes has had CNV as the genetic change. health,” says Gordon Cole, who was diagnosed and DIRECTOR of the Duke “This alteration is unlike anything we have ever treated for stage IV colon cancer by Duke oncolo- Comprehensive Cancer Center seen before in families that tend to develop the same gist Michael Morse, MD. “I’m a strong believer in kind of cancers,” says Kelley, senior author of the cancer research. It gives me hope that one day we’ll study that appeared in Nature Genetics. “We are find a cure.” not talking about a mutation in a single gene, but Allan Friedman, MD, neuro-oncologist and the duplication of an entire gene. This discovery is a deputy director of The Preston Robert Tisch Brain classic example of where science answers one ques- Tumor Center at Duke, explains Duke’s commitment tion but raises many, many more.” According to to the patient: “At Duke we are committed to deliv- Kelley, what researchers learn from the study of a ering hope, one patient at a time, and this is how we rare tumor like chordoma can likely be relevant to advance care for all cancer patients.”

Senior Leadership Karl Leif Bates Gary Lyman, MD, MPH, FRCP(Edin) Cancer Center Notes is produced two Director of Research Communications Director, Health Services and Outcomes times a year by Duke Comprehensive Director Duke University News & Communications Research Program-Oncology Cancer Center H. Kim Lyerly, MD Chris Counter, PhD Duke University Medical Center and the Office of Communications Deputy Director Associate Professor of Pharmacology Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center DUMC 2714, Durham, NC 27710 Anthony Means, PhD & Cancer Biology Senior Fellow, Duke Center for Clinical Phone: 919-684-3560 Fax: 919-684-5653 Co-Leader, Cancer Biology Health Policy Research E-mail: [email protected] Associate Director, Population Sciences Research Program David Mainella H. Kim Lyerly, MD Director Amy Abernethy, MD Holly Dressman, PhD Deputy Director, Office of Development Karen Cochran Director, Bone Marrow Transplantation Associate Research Professor Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center Executive Director of Development Nelson Chao, MD Institute for Genome Sciences & Policy Chad McLamb Office of Development Associate Director, Basic Michelle Gailiun Webmaster Phone: 919-667-2600 Science Research Senior Media Relations Officer Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center cancer.duke.edu/gift Donald McDonnell, PhD Duke Medicine Office of News Tina Piccirilli, LRT/CTRS Jill Boy Editor/Writer & Communications Administrative Director Director, Translational Research David Elstein Writer Rachel Hardy Duke Center for Cancer Survivorship in Oncology Jared Lazarus, Megan Morr Photographers Data Technician Kathryn Pollak, PhD Neil Spector, MD CALGB Associate Professor of Produced by the Office of Creative Services Laura Kujawski Community and Family Medicine Editorial Advisory Committee and Marketing Communications Assistant Program Director/Partnership Marva Price, DrPH, RN, FAANP, FAAN ©2009 Duke University Health System Andrew Armstrong, MD, ScM Program Coordinator Assistant Professor of Nursing MCOC 6943 Assistant Professor of Medicine NCI’s Southeast Region Cancer Duke University School of Nursing and Surgery Information Service Divisions of Medical Oncology and Urology To contact Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Office of Development, call 919-667-2600 or visit cancer.duke.edu/gift philanthropy

Generous Donors Support Honorary Board of Overseers Mrs. Elizabeth Hanford Dole Brain Tumor Program Chairman of the Board Mr. Myles Mrs. Jane Shingleton Board of Advisors Cancer Research and F. Wittenstein Vice Chair Mrs. Sue White Board Chair Mr. Gerhard Cless Care Initiatives at Duke Citizens Advisory Council Angels Among Us Chair Ms. Betty Anderson Mr. Ron Brinton Mr. George L. Ball Chair Mrs. Betsy Oakley More than 14,000 donors generously gave to Ms. Carolyn Bechtel Vice Chair Mr. Edward M. Hanson, Jr. Mr. Ahmad Alzabin Dr. Robert M. Bell Mr. Steve Andrews the Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center (DCCC) Mrs. Polly Blackmer Ms. Kay Adams Adcock Mr. & Mrs. Scott Arenstein Mr. Edward Botwinick Ms. Lou Grubb Adkins Mr. Dick Boranian during fiscal year 2009 (FY09) to support Mr. & Mrs. Malcolm N. Briggs Ms. Gay Council Atkinson Mr. & Mrs. Ron Brinton innovative research and patient care initiatives Mr. David C. Bryan Mr. & Mrs. William F. Avera Ms. Jennifer Brusstar Mr. E. Fulton Brylawski Mrs. Betsy Hodges Bernard Mr. John Carney to ensure that patients with cancer continue to Mr. William (Billy) M. Campbell, III Mrs. Angela F. Case Mr. & Mrs. Sandy Costa receive the most outstanding care possible. Mr. John A. Carter Mr. & Mrs. William E. Delapp Mr. Jack Costello Mr. Banks Jefferson Clark Ms. Sue Ellen Draper Mr. Jack Cullather Gifts and pledges during FY09 totaled $18.5 Mr. & Mrs. D. St. Pierre DuBose, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth J. Coates Mr. & Mrs. Johnny Dawkins million. Among the gifts received in FY09 was Mr. Frank Courtney Mrs. Jean G. Eberdt Mr. & Mrs. Ross Deutsch Mr. Peter C. Coxhead Mr. John Emerson Mr. Edwin M. Durso a $4 million gift from the family of Preston Mr. & Mrs. William L. Dalton Ms. Margaret Elizabeth Gee Mr. & Mrs. Stan Epperson Mr. Frank Doczi Mrs. Jean D. Harrington Mr. & Mrs. William Harris Robert Tisch to support brain tumor research. Mr. & Mrs. Eric Eichler Ms. R. Ross Harris Mr. Cary Harrison This is the second multi-million dollar gift from Mr. John H. “Jack” Ennis Mr. & Mrs. L. Worth Harris, III Mr. Walter Jacobs Mrs. Nancy Davenport Ennis Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Blair Hines Mr. & Mrs. Alan Kaminsky the Tisch family, who provided a donation of Ms. Dana L. Fields Ms. Carolyn S. Holding Mr. & Mrs. Tim Keilty $10 million in 2005 to honor Mr. Tisch, who Mr. Michael E. Fields Mr. J. Radford Holton Mr. & Mrs. John D. Kinne Reverend Leighton Ford Ms. Judy Hunt Mr. Glen A. Kopp received treatment for a brain tumor at Duke Mrs. Patricia H. Downey Joklik Mr. Paul J. Gerlach Mr. and Mrs. Michael Kransy before passing away in 2005. Dr. William I. Goettman Ms. Carol Kenny Mr. Richard LaScala Mr. David L. Grimes Ms. Elizabeth B. Lamar Dr. & Mrs. J. Fletcher Lee In addition, Fred and Alice Stanback continued Mrs. Louise Fiocchi Gunderson Mr. & Mrs. Ben C. Mayo, II Mr. Gregory Lewandowski Mrs. Ruth L. Guthrie Mrs. Debbie Deal Moody Mr. William Massih to support the Stanback Environmental Fund Mr. David R. Hayworth Ms. Millie Greene Newton Mr. Jim Matthews for Cancer Research, donating $1 million each Dr. W. K. Joklik Ms. Rhonwen L. Newton Ms. Kathryn McCune Mr. Edwin L. Jones, Jr. Ms. Suzanne Girton North Mr. Scott McCune to the DCCC and Duke’s Nicholas School of Ms. Suzanne H. Koenigsberg Ms. Elaine Pate Mr. & Mrs. Andy McDaniel the Environment during FY09. The Stanbacks Mr. Scott F. Lutgert Mrs. Patricia P. Rendleman Mr. & Mrs. David Millar Mrs. Marlene A. Malek Mr. & Mrs. Walter A. Reynolds, III Mr. Charles H. Moehrke, Jr. donated an additional $1 million in October Mrs. Frances Downey Roberson Mrs. William J. Mercer Ms. Elaine Parcells 2009 to support each institute’s study of the Mrs. Edward Michener Mrs. Emilie Strohlein Ms. Nancy Pivirotto-Barbe Mr. Joseph E. Morris Mr. & Mrs. Casper H. Timberlake, Jr. Mrs. Anne Powell link between the environment and cancer. The Ms. M. Michel Orban Mr. Thomas E. Wagg, III Dr. Barry S. Roberts Dr. James B. Powell Mrs. Rebecca Walsh Mr. & Mrs. David Robinson Stanbacks have donated a total of $3 million to Mr. Peter Preuss Mr. & Mrs. John T. Warmath, Jr. Mrs. Ronni Sarmanian each entity since 2005. Mrs. Joy Scott Safer Mrs. Nancy Saunders Whitt Mr. & Mrs. Marc Silverman Mr. & Mrs. Walter Schlessel Mrs. B.J. Williams Mrs. Debra Spicehandler Among the other generous gifts received Dr. & Mrs. A. Jackson Secrest Mr. William M. Womble, Jr. Mr. Steve Tisch Mrs. Nancy Wright during the past year was a $1 million gift from Dr. Ellen Sigal Mr. Charlie Utz Mr. Roy Woolwine Mr. & Mrs. John C. Slane Emeriti Mindy and Ross Deutsch to The Preston Robert Mrs. Shirley Spears Mr. & Mrs. William George Anlyan, Jr. Emeriti Tisch Brain Tumor Center. The Deutsch family Mr. & Mrs. John Stafford Mrs. Alma Brady Mr. Richard Aron Mrs. Alice M. Stanback Mr. J. Randolph Coupland, III Mr. & Mrs. Jay Bilas has given a total of $3 million to support brain Mr. & Mrs. William T. Stover Robert E. Foreman & Mr. & Mrs. Van Gulledge tumor research at Duke. Also in FY09 Gary Mr. Jack Sussman Kathleen W. Dale-Foreman Mr. Tom Gullikson Mrs. Ellen Kislak-Sussman Mr. & Mrs. Benjamin E. Jordan, Jr. Mr. Raymond Hobby Hock gave $500,000 that was divided equally Mr. & Mrs. Melvin G. Todd Mr. & Mrs. Thomas E. LaGuardia, Jr. Ms. Marilyn L. Kaufman to support the lung cancer research of Thomas Mrs. Estelle Vernon Mrs. Bambi MacRae Mr. & Mrs. Bill Kruchko Mr. & Mrs. C. Rex Welton The Honorable & Mr. & Mrs. Cornelius Milmore D’Amico, MD, and neurosurgery research of Mrs. Donna Rae Wengert-Neff Mrs. Josephus L. Mavretic Mr. & Mrs. P. Nelson Rodriguez Allan Friedman, MD. Emeriti Mrs. Genie Stone Meissner Mr. & Mrs. Paul Womack, Jr. Mrs. Sara H. Bissell Mrs. Selwa Roosevelt More than $1.2 million of the total amount Mr. & Mrs. James G. Dalton, Sr. Mrs. Jane Shingleton Mr. & Mrs. Robert I. Dalton, Jr. Mr. Joseph S. Sink, Jr. raised during FY09 was designated to the Cancer Mrs. Mary D.B.T. Semans Mr. & Mrs. Jean E. Souweine Center’s Annual Fund. These funds are used Mr. & Mrs. Bob Timberlake Mr. & Mrs. Ralph D. Stout, Jr. Mr. Richard H. Wilson Mr. & Mrs. Stanley K. Tanger at the discretion of the Cancer Center Senior Mr. & Mrs. Edward M. Williams Mr. & Mrs. Alexander M. Worth, Jr. Leadership to help recruit outstanding faculty, provide seed money as a catalyst for new ideas to be explored, and leverage additional funding for Honor Roll Horatio & Lyda G. Ebert Trust Preuss Foundation/Mr. Peter Preuss Mr.* Oscar W. Ellis & Mrs. The Estate of Mr. Peter D. Pruden, Jr. young investigators and innovative research. Anne Colville Salisbury Community Foundation “Philanthropic gifts of all kinds and all levels The Heraklean Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund The Estate of Mr. Edward W. Seese Society Foundation for the Carolinas Mr. and Mrs. John C. Slane empower us to fulfill our mission to improve Mr.* Charles A. Hayes Park B. Smith and Carol Smith Family and extend the lives of all patients with cancer, $1,000,000 lifetime giving Mr. David R. Hayworth Foundation/Mr. Park B. Smith Abbott Laboratories Huizenga Family Foundation/Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. Stanback, Jr. and we are indebted to everyone who has Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure, Inc./ Mrs. H. Wayne Huizenga The Estate of Dr. J. Robert Teabeaut, II given so generously,” says H. Kim Lyerly, MD, Dan and Stephen Case and fami- The Estate of Ms. Mae Jennings The Preston Robert Tisch Family/Mrs. lies (founders) Jewish Communal Fund Joan Tisch, Steven, Laurie director, Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center. Mr.* and Mrs. Herman Albert Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Jonathan “In the coming years, philanthropic support American Cancer Society Mr. and Mrs. Edwin L. Jones, Jr. The V Foundation American Family Corporation W. M. Keck Foundation Mr. and Mrs.* Charles H. Young will be more important than ever because it will Amgen, Inc. Sidney Kimmel Foundation for Anonymous Cancer Research allow us to leverage our existing resources so Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. Susan G. Komen Breast Individuals that we can continue to support research and Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation Cancer Foundation Bracco Diagnostics Koo Foundation Edwin A. Morris patient care initiatives while we move forward Mr. E. Fulton Brylawski Leon Levine Foundation/Mr. and to construct our new, patient-centric Duke Burroughs Wellcome Mrs. Leon Levine Society Cancer and Leukemia Group B. Dr. and Mrs. Ernest Mario $100,000 - $999,999 Medicine Cancer Center.” Mr. James O. Matthews Foundation Mr. Sumner Brown Cless Family Foundation/Mr. and Mr.* E. A. Morris E.A. Morris Charitable Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Gerhard Cless Mrs. Gerhard Cless Mr. and Mrs. Ross Deutsch The Honor Roll list of donors includes indi- Community Foundation of Greater Leukemia and Lymphoma Society National Marrow Donor Program Mr. and Mrs. Stanley R. Epperson Greensboro Mr. Gary Hock viduals, foundations, and corporations Council for Tobacco Research North Carolina Jaycees North Carolina Trust Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Kean, Jr. who have given at least $1,000 in support USA, Inc. Ms. Rose Parapiglia Mr. and Mrs. James G. Dalton, Sr. Ovarian Cancer Research Fund of research and patient care initiatives at Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation of Mr. and Mrs. Joshua H. Ruch The Rory David Deutsch Memorial Mr. Chris Whalen Foundation/Mindy and the U.S./Dianne and Mike Traynor* the Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center (founders) To contact Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Office of Development, Ross Deutsch during FY09. 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Mr. and Mrs. William J. Kopp Mr. W. R. Brinton, Sr. Mr. Carlos A. Guajardo Mr. and Mrs. Ben C. Mayo, II Chancellor’s Society Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bristow Mr. Willard Hackerman Mr. Richard P. McBride Richard LaFiura Mr. William W. Bristowe Mr. and Mrs. Peter F. Haggar Mr. Joseph F. McCole $25,000 - $99,999 Mr. and Mrs. Arnold N. Lakey Mr. William W. Brooke Captain* and Mrs. Mr. John W. McCurry Mrs. Nelda G. Lee Mr. Frank Brosens Mr. Scott Arenstein James D. Hagy, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Andy McDaniel Mr. Daniel Levinson Ms. Edulle H. Brown Mr. Eric Armstrong Ms. Joan Hall Mr. and Mrs. Tom McLaughlin Mrs. Mary T. Lottes Ms. Joyce C. Brown Mr. and Mrs. Mark Armstrong Mr. Thomas J. Hallinan Mr. D. L. McMichael, Jr. Mr.* and Mrs. Robert L. Luddy Mr. and Mrs. P. David Brown Mr. Peter A. Armstrong Ms. Carole J. Hammer Mr. and Mrs. Carl W. Meares, Jr. Mr. George W. Lyles, Jr. Mr. George R. Brumback Mr. and Mrs. Tom L. Armstrong Mr. Toby S. Hammer Ms. Kalani F. Meffe Mr. and Mrs. Frederic V. Malek Mr. Harry M. Burnett Ms. Donna A. Bernstein Mr. Roy B. Hand Mr. Sheppard F. Miers, Jr. Mr. Dan Manor Dr. and Mrs. William D. Burnham Mr. David C. Bryan Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Hanson, Jr. Mr. Chris Mikosh Mr. William J. Massih Mrs. Margaret W. Burritt Mr. Mitchell Denburg Mr. Brian W. Harman Mr. and Mrs. George H. Miles Mrs. Virginia H. Mather Ms. Catherine T. Burton Mr. and Mrs. Harry Headley Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Harrington Mr. Gary Miller and Mrs. Kathryn E. McCune Mr. and Mrs. Champe O. Butler Mr. and Mrs. Berry H. Johnson Mr. Craig Harris Dr. Holly Forester-Miller Mrs. Laura H. McKenna Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Byers Mr. and Mrs. Michael Mr. and Mrs. L. Worth Harris, III Mr. Kenneth D. Miller Mr. and Mrs. John P. McNulty Dr. and Mrs. W. Dan Caffrey, Jr. Perry MacDermott Ms. R. Ross Harris Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Milmoe Mrs. Nikki J. Mercer Mr. and Mrs. Daniel J. Cahill Mr. and Mrs. Alain Marcus Mr. Cary L. Harrison Mr. and Mrs. Thomas D. Mincher Ms. Jackie Mills Mr. William K. Caler, Jr. Mr. James O. Matthews Mrs. Sara B. Hart Mr. Leo Mindel Mr. Joseph E. Morris Ms. Stephanie F. Camardese The Estate of Mr. Wayne E. Metcalf Mr. Smithey Hashagen Mr. Jehad A. Miqdadi Mrs. Christina H. Murphy Mr. and Mrs. John E. Campbell Mrs. Marian Mills Mr. Gregory Hauptman & Mr. Gary R. Misavage Mr. Thomas Neff & Mrs. Donna Mr. Thomas A. Caputo Mr. and Mrs. Frank Moody Dr. Joan Hauptman Mr. and Mrs. J. Joseph Mitchell Rae Wengert-Neff Mr. David P. Carberry Mr. and Mrs. Michael Paul Muehr Mr. and Mrs. Thomas L. Hausfeld Mr. Charles W. Montgomery Ms. Michel Orban Mr. and Mrs. Anthony J. Caristo Dr. Martin J. Murphy Mr. Sabe W. Hawkins Ms. Nancy G. Moseley Ms. Elaine Parcells Mr. and Mrs. John D. Carney The Estate of Peter D. Pruden, Jr. Ms. Cynthia R. Helms Mr. James Mullen Ms. Glenda Parham Ms. Debra A. Cartolano Mr. and Mrs. John C. Slane Mrs. B.T. Henderson, Jr. Mr. John Munce Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mr. John Casey Mr.* and Mrs. Ole M. Sorensen Mr. and Mrs. Gordon B. Herbert Mr. Frank E. Mutz Pennington, Sr. Mr. John K. Castle Mr. William Sullivan Mr. and Mrs. Garry Herdler Mrs. Catherine C. Needle Mr. and Mrs. David Pirrung Mr. How Ching F. Chan Mr. Charles Weinraub and Mr. Lee Herring Mrs. Sharon Neuser Mrs. Nancy Pivirotto-Barbe Mr. and Dr. B. Jefferson Clark Ms. Emily S. Kass Mrs. Vera J. Heybroek Mrs. Rhonwen L. Newton Dr. and Mrs. James B. Powell Mr. Robert G. Clark Mr. and Mrs. James C. High Mr. and Mrs. W. Edward Mrs. Andrea K. Quinlivan Mr. Steven L. Clayton Mrs. Royce A. Hill Newton, Jr. Cornerstone Society Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Raczynski Ms. Vaila Clements Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Blair Hines Mr. and Mrs. Henry R. Nolte, Jr. Mr. David B. Ragland Mr. Robert K. Cody Mr. James A. Hixon $5,000 - $24,999 Ms. Suzanne G. North Mr. and Mrs. Robert Reback Ms. Elise A. Coletta & Mr. Eugene R. Hnatek Ms. Marilynn S. Nuckols Mr. Anthony Abitbol Mr. David R. Robison Mr. Brett J. 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If you prefer to receive this newsletter by e-mail, please visit cancer.duke.edu/notes to register. ask the expert Victor J. Dzau, MD, is Duke University’s Chancellor for Health Affairs and President and CEO of Duke Why does Duke Medicine need a new building provided by specialists and subspecialists who have University Health System. dedicated solely to the fight against cancer? received specific training and who focus all of their Dr. Dzau: The answer is really all about people— time­—24/7, every day—on continually refining clini- the thousands of patients we serve each year and the cal practice based on the latest in clinical research hundreds of physicians, scientists, and caregivers at translated from our own laboratories. Duke who are driven to cure cancer. At Duke we How is this new cancer center related to the other want nothing less than to transform the way cancer construction happening at the medical center? is treated. Our vision for this new building is much Dr. Dzau: The Duke Medicine Cancer Center will bigger than expanding Duke’s medical campus. We connect via a new pedestrian concourse to the new want to advance cancer research and care locally eight-story Duke Medicine Pavilion for inpatient care and globally. and surgery. The pavilion will add 16 new operat- Is now the right time to construct this ing suites and 160 critical care and intermediate care new building? beds and is expected to open in 2013. Dr. Dzau: Yes. We recognize that this is a signifi- What will the new Duke Medicine Cancer Center cant undertaking given the current economic and mean for patients? financial times and the likelihood of some form of Dr. Dzau: We worked with our faculty and staff as health care reform. However, the primary factor in well as our patients and their families when design- our decision to move forward with this project is our ing this new building to make sure it will be truly sense of responsibility and conviction to ensure that patient-centric. We paid close attention to both we meet the current and projected demands for the the physical and emotional needs of our cancer high quality health care services that patients have patients. Clinical areas have been designed to come to expect from Duke. ensure that exam rooms, pharmacy, and CT, MRI, We know that the demand for our services and PET imaging are in close proximity, minimiz- will soon outstrip our current capacity. At Duke ing the need for patient transport and providing an University Hospital and the Morris Cancer Clinic we environment that enhances multidisciplinary care are already seeing this, and the estimates for popula- among physicians, nurses, and other caregivers. tion growth and new cancer diagnoses in our region “We worked with our Our architects have incorporated thoughtful fea- are only expected to increase. Therefore, we are con- tures such as large windows to let in sunlight and fident that this is the right decision for our patients, faculty and staff as an outdoor rooftop garden. employees, clinical and research faculty, local com- well as our patients munities, and the state of North Carolina. Ultimately, what is your wish for this new facility? and their families Dr. Dzau: Our goal is to continually look for ways What distinguishes Duke from other clinics and to improve our ability to offer the best care to our hospitals that provide cancer care? when designing this patients and to those patients who will seek treat- Dr. Dzau: Almost any hospital or medical center ment here in the future. new building to make would say that they treat cancer, but there is a

sure it will be truly quality and sophistication of care that can only be patient-centric.” construction web site From now until the new Duke Medicine so you can watch the medical center Cancer Center opens in 2012, a Web cam campus grow before your eyes. atop the School of Nursing will capture Visit http://dukemedicine.org/construction construction activity every five minutes to see the Web cam snapshots.