The Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center was well represented during Friday’s unprecedented Stand Up To Cancer prime time special on all three major networks.

CBS4

• Dr. W. Jarrard Goodwin, director of the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, taped a special message about the broadcast and Sylvester’s commitment to fighting cancer. – AIRED JUST BEFORE 8 P.M., ADJACENT TO SU2C.
• Dr. Eckhard Podack, professor and chairman of microbiology and immunology, and Dr. Luis Raez, associate professor and co-leader of the Lung Cancer Site Disease Group at Sylvester were featured in a report on CBS4 News for their work on a lung cancer vaccine.  The story first aired within Friday’s Stand Up To Cancer prime time special, and has now been picked up by another CBS station. – AIRED WITHIN SU2C. http://www.kauz.com/news/27935004.html

WPLG 10

• Dr. Stefan Glück, clinical director of the Braman Family Breast Cancer Institute at Sylvester, and one of his patients, Alex Villoch, were interviewed about the importance of clinical trials and where breast cancer research stands. – AIRED JUST BEFORE 9 P.M., IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING SU2C.

NBC6

• Dr. Glen Barber, professor of medicine and co-leader of the Viral Oncology Program, and Dr. Luis Raez, were be featured in a story about the latest breakthroughs being made in cancer research. – AIRED IN 7 P.M. NEWSCAST