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illumination Gala

Saturday, April 20, 2013



The Foundation for Barnes-Jewish Hospital’s annual fundraising gala illumination makes the future brighter in St. Louis and beyond by supporting breakthrough cancer research at the Siteman Cancer Center. In 2013, the event raised nearly $1.8 million for cancer research with the help of our generous community. Special musical guest was Steve Martin and The Steep Canyon Rangers. 

SAVE THE DATE! Next year's event is April 26, 2014. 

 For more information, visit www.illuminationgala.org.

Sundays at Siteman

The First Sunday of Every Month



Sundays at Siteman transforms the atrium of the Center for Advanced Medicine into an uplifting gathering space for all Barnes-Jewish Hospital community members with live music. Join us and bring a friend!

Pedal the Cause

October 5 & 6, 2013
Registration opens March 8, 2013

Pedal the Cause is an annual bike ride fundraising challenge held in St. Louis. Proceeds benefit the Siteman Cancer Center through The Foundation for Barnes-Jewish Hospital's Cancer Frontier Fund, as well St. Louis Children's Hospital. In 2012, nearly 1,800 riders raised more than $2 million for cancer research.

Christina Applegate

Actress Christina Applegate shares her breast cancer story at Barnes-Jewish Hospital's illumination 09 gala. While she has shared her story with select media, it is the first time she spoke about her cancer in front of an audience.

Actress Christina Applegate shares her breast cancer story at Barnes-Jewish Hospital s illumination 09 gala. While she has shared her story with select media, it is the first time she spoke about her cancer in front of an audience.
Actress Christina Applegate shares her breast cancer story at Barnes-Jewish Hospital s illumination 09 gala. While she has shared her story with select media, it is the first time she spoke about her cancer in front of an audience.
2013 illumination Gala raised nearly $1.8 million for cancer research.
2013 illumination Gala raised nearly $1.8 million for cancer research.
The 2011 illumination gala took place on Saturday, April 9th. Kristin Chenoweth was the musical entertainment, and did a fantastic job revving up the crowd and providing a once-in-a-lifetime performance which helps the Barnes-Jewish Hospital Foundation raise funds to benefit the Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine. <br />
The 2011 illumination gala took place on Saturday, April 9th. Kristin Chenoweth was the musical entertainment, and did a fantastic job revving up the crowd and providing a once-in-a-lifetime performance which helps the Barnes-Jewish Hospital Foundation raise funds to benefit the Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine.
Three-Time Cancer Survivor Fights for Family — With Ken Steinback, patient
Three-Time Cancer Survivor Fights for Family — With Ken Steinback, patient
Racing Against Cancer — With Charles Watkins, Prostate and Bladder Cancer patient
Racing Against Cancer — With Charles Watkins, Prostate and Bladder Cancer patient
Representatives from Pedal The Cause were at the Center for Advanced Medicine on Thursday, April 14 to provide information and recruit volunteers and riders. Pedal The Cause, a cycling event which raises money for cancer research at Siteman Cancer Center and St. Louis Children s Hospital, takes place on October 1st and 2nd this year.
Representatives from Pedal The Cause were at the Center for Advanced Medicine on Thursday, April 14 to provide information and recruit volunteers and riders. Pedal The Cause, a cycling event which raises money for cancer research at Siteman Cancer Center and St. Louis Children s Hospital, takes place on October 1st and 2nd this year.
How have things progressed in the fight against cancer thanks to the Cancer Frontier Fund? Siteman Cancer Center researchers share their story. <br />
How have things progressed in the fight against cancer thanks to the Cancer Frontier Fund? Siteman Cancer Center researchers share their story.
What is the Cancer Frontier Fund about? Find out through the eyes of both our researchers and their patients. <br />
What is the Cancer Frontier Fund about? Find out through the eyes of both our researchers and their patients.
Three patients and their physicians talk about how your gifts to the Barnes-Jewish Hospital Foundation s Cancer Frontier Fund are touching their lives, and improving treatments for future cancer patients.
Three patients and their physicians talk about how your gifts to the Barnes-Jewish Hospital Foundation s Cancer Frontier Fund are touching their lives, and improving treatments for future cancer patients.
Speeding Progress in Kidney Cancer Research — With Evan Kharasch, MD, PhD; and Jerry Morrissey, PhD
Speeding Progress in Kidney Cancer Research — With Evan Kharasch, MD, PhD; and Jerry Morrissey, PhD