Ellis Winter 2011-2012 : Page 3
ellis winTeR 2011-2012 feATuRes 4 7 9 4 unplanned lessons What leukemia survivor Marie Spence and her husband, Kraig, have learned since Marie’s diagnosis nearly fi ve years ago on target Our latest research on B-cell lymphoma turning the page Bill Caldwell begins a new chapter with retirement. 11 tracking the trends Take a look at Ellis Fischel’s 2010 statistics and see how we measure up. 13 teams tackle cancer Who’s in your court? We highlight a few of our caregiver teams. 7 15 donors The heartfelt story of one couple’s 50th anniversary gift to Ellis Fischel, plus pictures from our latest gala, Starman golf tourney and Artful Bra fundraisers. 18 remembering dr. perry A tribute to Michael Perry, MD, a beloved Ellis Fischel doctor for more than 35 years 19 spotlight Learn about our new doctors and leaders, Team Ellis and the 10th anniversary of our guest house. 19 Ellis is published for friends of Ellis Fischel Cancer Center. Editor: Velvet Hasner Designer: Ann Ellebracht Writers: Cheri Ghan and Colin Planalp Photographer: Justin Kelley The University of Missouri-Columbia does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation or status as a disabled veteran or veteran of the Vietnam era. For more information, contact Human Resources Services at (573) 882-4256 or the U.S. Department of Education, Offi ce of Civil Rights. on the cover: Marie Spence provides an upbeat learning environment for her reading students (clockwise) Masool Traylor, Myles Thiel, Grace Bowne and Khylia Meredith, all age 8, at Blue Ridge Elementary School. Ellis Fischel Cancer Center / A Friend for Life 3
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