Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

In the News

The following articles mention Pediatric Hematology-Oncology physicians, staff, research or programs. Links were active at the time they were posted and are provided for reference only; some articles may be available via the host site's archive.

Coverage of the 2009 Boston Marathon:

Another Rewarding Run for MGHfC Marathon Team -MassGeneral Hospital for Children Going the Distance for Kids with Cancer -MassGeneral Hospital for Children From a runner’s perspective – Marblehead Reporter Newton's Killilea brothers keep pace on Marathon trail - Daily News Tribune Local runners tired, but pleased with their performances -Daily News Tribune Local Marathoners reflect on completing 26.2 miles -Lynn Daily Item Brother's memory keeps marathoner running -Manchester (N.H.) Union Leader Mark Meche, Salem Running to help kids with cancer -Salem News Mike Freni, Beverly Spurred on by autistic son -Salem News Former OA standout to run Boston Marathon -Easton Journal On their marks: Crowds prep for Boston Marathon -MetroWest Daily News Beyond 26 miles: Marathon run has special meaning for local dad -Salem Gazette A Mansfield mom will run for her son -Attleboro Sun Chronicle Boston doctor laces up for a cure (includes video link) -New England Cable News, profile of MGHfC physician Howard Weinstein Nahant's Torchiana, Lynn's Bagley step outside their day jobs for a Patriots Day race -Lynn Daily Item Waltham mother to run Marathon in husband's memory -Daily News Tribune Running to give back; Dobbins will run first Boston for the hospital that saved his son -The Salem News Siblings run in honor of Malden boy -Malden Observer Tewksbury father-daughter team takes on the Boston Marathon -Tewksbury Advocate Featured Runner of the Day: Sandy Xenos -Milford Daily News North of Boston Marathon Profiles: Richard and Tonya Rockett -Marblehead Reporter Long-time friends run for MGH team -Belmont Citizen-Herald

April 9, 2009
Coverage of Bruins’ “Cuts for a Cause” event benefiting MGHfC pediatric oncology unit
Bruins take it off the top for charity (includes video link)
– New England Cable News
Big bald Bruins – Boston Globe
Close shave for the Bruins - Boston Herald

April 3, 2009
Coverage of Bruins’ “Cuts for a Cause” event benefiting MGHfC pediatric oncology unit
Ward hosts second annual Cuts for Cause – NESN
Bruins Notebook (scroll down to last paragraph) – Boston Globe

January 30, 2009
Boys Born At Same Hospital Get Rare Cancer- WBZ-TV, Ch. 4
coverage of patients treated at MGHfC

Rare cancer hits two friends at Beverly High- Salem News
coverage of patients treated at MGHfC

June 26, 2007
MGH doctor lobbies for childhood cancer research -White Coat Notes/Boston.com
quotes MGHfC physician Howard Weinstein

May 15, 2007
Gear up for Granite State Quest -Exeter (NH) News-Letter
Article on ride to raise funds for MassGeneral Hospital for Children Cancer Center, quotes

April 11, 2007
Howard Weinstein, MD, Chief of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology. Hats 'on' at Mason Rice -Newton Tab
MassGeneral Marathon Team and Howard Weinstein, MD, MassGeneral Hospital for Children Chief of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, who is running the Marathon in honor of Mason Rice Elementary School Principal Mark Springer.