Marisa shares her story and how she gained strength that has helped her to embrace her own power, make choices with confidence, and surround herself with people who lift her up.
Jon Mehlman shared his personal story with hereditary cancer and spoke in memory of his wife Marla at the 2019 Basser Jean Bash.
Basser Jean Bash 2019: Mindy and Jon Gray
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Basser Center founders Mindy and Jon Gray spoke at the biennial Basser Jean Bash fundraiser in Manhattan on November 18, 2019, which raised $9 million to support BRCA-related cancer research.
Basser Jean Bash 2019: Nina Garcia
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Nina Garcia, editor-in-chief of Elle Magazine and judge on Project Runway, spoke at the 2019 Basser Jean Bash fundraiser and helped launch the LATINOS & BRCA initiative to raise awareness of hereditary cancer in Latino communities.
Basser Jean Bash 2019: Rabbi Angela Buchdahl
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Rabbi Angela Buchdahl graciously sang at the 2019 Basser Jean Bash fundraiser.
Basser Jean Bash 2019: Robert Vonderheide, MD, DPhil
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Robert Vonderheide, MD, DPhil, Director of Penn Medicine's Ambramson Cancer Center, spoke at the 2019 Basser Jean Bash about the importance of innovative cancer research.
Basser Jean Bash 2019: Shari and Len Potter
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Basser Global Prize founders Shari and Len Potter spoke at the 2019 Basser Jean Bash.
Basser Jean Bash 2019: Susan Domchek, MD
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Basser Executive Director Susan Domchek, MD, discussed the importance of cancer research at the 2019 Basser Jean Bash fundraiser and thanked all of the Basser Center's generous donors.
BRCA Mutations and Ovarian Cancer: What You Need to Know
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In this November 5, 2019 webinar, the Basser Center's Director of Gynecologic Cancer Research, Ronny Drapkin, MD, PhD, presented on hereditary ovarian cancer and BRCA. Dr. Drapkin discussed the latest in ovarian cancer research, treatment options, the issue of screening, and more.