BeatTheOdds

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Our Mentors: The programs we provide are inspired by many years of close work and friendship with O. Carl Simonton, M.D., radiation oncologist and the pioneer of psycho-oncology. Carl's work inspired us to start groups for cancer patients and their families while we were at the beginnings of our pathology residency program in a big cancer institute. Maultsby, Jr, M.D. who was the first to establ

11/11/2025

Thanks, Richard

10/25/2024

👉I need your help! The 25th Annual Team Spirit Cancer 5k is this Saturday, and we are behind with fundraising. Why is it so important for me?
‼ 25th Anniversary of Team Spirit supporting our vital psychosocial services
‼ 20th Anniversary of the Beat the Odds survivorship program I introduced at the Todd Cancer Institute
‼ 15th Anniversary of my role as Medical Director of Psychosocial Oncology at TCI
🎯Please donate - links and info in the comments.
🏆 We’re also excited to share that we already have 800 registered walkers! If you’d like to join us, it’s not too late—registration is available on-site for $75.

06/30/2024

Check out this Long Beach Post article about Team Spirit Cancer 5K raising funds for supportive care services for cancer patients and their families. The link to the article is in the comments.
👉Seize the $35 early bird registration fee for the 25th Annual Team Spirit Cancer 5K on Saturday, October 26, 2024 and join our Beat the Odds squad at https://give.classy.org/BTO2024

“At the MemorialCare Todd Cancer Institute, we understand that cancer affects more than just the body; it affects the mind, body, and spirit,” said Dr. Wirga. “That is why treatment shouldn’t be relegated to only physical treatment but complemented by emotional and supportive services. With that understanding, it is critical for all patients that we continue to grow these programs and implement new ones that will help the well-being of those battling cancer.”
The link to the full article is in the comments.

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