HOLLINGS CANCER CENTER
Celebrating our amazing patient stories
New mom shares how she pulled herself out of tough depression
Heather Toeppner could handle Charleston’s challenging July heat, even being six months pregnant. What she didn’t expect was finding a lump in her breast and the incredible lessons she’d learn along the way as a new mom battling cancer.

Immunotherapy gives father the gift of being son’s best man
When the wedding day dawned cold and windy, best man Kerry Hardy was just happy to have made it. After all, he wasn’t supposed to be alive, and that wasn’t the only miracle that happened.

Actor, comedian puts cancer center stage at Piccolo Spoleto
It’s an odd topic to treat with comedy, but stand-up comedian David Lee Nelson makes it work. See why Nelson created a one-man show about his advanced colon cancer diagnosis and how he finds humor in it all.

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Innovation Winners
HCC team braved the “shark tank” to win first place for the first MUSC Health Innovation Summit. Learn how they charmed Nick the shark and others and how they’ll be using the $15,000 prize money.

Spotlight Corner
A big shout out to four Hollings Cancer Center nurses honored for Unit Nurse of the Year at the 2018 Nursing Excellence Awards. Pictured from left to right are: Bonita Costello, Alyssa Lafond, Ellen Smith and Xiang Liu.
Time's Up
A special representative will be in the HCC lobby Thursday, May 24 from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. to help you set up the authenticator app. All employees accessing the MUSC network remotely must install the app by May 31.

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