This year, the 18th annual fundraiser was held at The Wilds Golf Club in Prior Lake, Minnesota. The golf tournament was a complete success, providing necessary funds for our cancer research while bringing together many of our longtime sponsors and contributors for a beautiful day of golf, dinner, raffles and auctions. The volunteers who make … More
[Continue reading…]It was quite inspirational seeing Dr. Leonard acknowledged among the most influential University of Minnesota Medical School alumni October 15th, 2010. The University of Minnesota Medical Alumni Society hosted the Alumni Celebration Banquet where Dr. Leonard was awarded with the Alumni Philanthropy and Service Award, in honor of his significant medical and philanthropic contributions to … More
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[Continue reading…]In 2006, Mossy Oak created a Turkey Vest that they produced and sold as a fundraiser for the Arnold S. Leonard Cancer Research Fund in memory of Bob Dixon. Bob Dixon was a great humanitarian and friend to Dr. Leonard until he passed away with cancer in 2003. Mossy Oak donated over $50,000 from this … More
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The Arnold S. Leonard, M.D., Ph.D. Chair in Pediatric Surgery was established in 2004 as a permanent source of funding to enhance the teaching, clinical work, and research of Dr. Leonard. Endowed Scholar and Honoree honors were given to Dr. Saltzman and Dr. Leonard by the University of Minnesota.
[Continue reading…]November 2010 The Biotherapy Laboratory within the Department of Surgery at the University of Minnesota has seen remarkable success in developing innovative forms of cancer therapies. Our lab has successfully developed a strain of Salmonella that has been genetically engineered to not cause any disease or side effects. In addition, this bacteria carries the human … More
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