Rendina Family Foundation Renews Commitment to Scripps
There has been little progress in recent decades in finding new effective treatments for primary brain cancers such as glioblastoma (GBM). Thus, development of improved therapeutics for the treatment of GBM are desperately needed. Findings from a new study led by the Duckett lab on the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) suggest a novel and exciting therapeutic …
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Trish & Richard Rendina to Chair the LLS Gala
(Palm Beach, FL, July 15, 2016) – The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is proud to announce that Trish & Richard Rendina will once again chair the Annual Black Tie Gala. The gala will take place on Saturday, January 28, 2017 at The Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach. “We are thrilled to have Trish and Richard Rendina as our 2017 …
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The Rendina Family Foundation Donates $50,000 to Cancer Alliance for Help & Hope
The Rendina Family Foundation Donates $50,000 to Cancer Alliance for Help & Hope from its 9th Annual “Raising the B.A.R.” Bruce A. Rendina Memorial Golf Tournament JUPITER, FL, December 26, 2015 – The Rendina Family Foundation held its 9th annual “Raising the B.A.R.” Bruce A. Rendina Memorial Golf Tournament on November 6 at the Palm Beach Par Three. The Rendina …
Read MoreUpdate from Massachusetts General Hospital
The Rendina Family Foundation’s ongoing support of Massachusetts General Hospital has played an important role in advancing the research and development of novel viral vectors for the treatment of brain tumors. Viral vectors are a tool used by molecular biologists to deliver genetic material into cells. Massachusetts General Hospital has made great progress with the development of newer and more …
Read MoreThe Rendina Family Foundation Hosts “Brain Cancer: Novel Therapies Fighting Back”
Dr. Derek Duckett, a top cancer researcher at the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute, presented a talk entitled, “Brain Cancer: Novel Therapies Fighting Back” on Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at The Club at Admiral’s Cove in Jupiter, Florida. The event was hosted by The Rendina Family Foundation and co-sponsored by Genentech and Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure and allowed …
Read MoreRendina Sons Build on Late Dad’s Foundation
The Palm Beach Post Alexandra Clough Nearly five years ago, real estate developer Bruce Rendina died from a cancerous brain tumor, leaving his Jupiter real estate firm in the hands of his eldest son. Richard M. Rendina already was working at the Rendina Cos. when he suddenly was catapulted into the job of running a leading developer of medical office …
Read MoreThe Inaugural Florida Brain Cancer 5K was a Success
More than 500 runners and walkers joined forces on Saturday, March 27, 2010 in the First Annual Florida Brain Cancer Walk, and together raised more than $100,000 to benefit Florida-based brain cancer research projects and collaborations through Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure. The funds raised will be directed to Florida-based brain cancer research projects and collaborations at institutions such as: The …
Read MoreThe Rendina Family Foundation Served as Honorary Chairs for the American Cancer Society Gala in Jupiter
The Rendina Family Foundation served as the Honorary Chairs for the 2010 North Palm Beach County Unit of the American Cancer Society’s Celestial Gala. The event raised more than $340,000. Michael Rendina is on the Board of the North Palm Beach County Unit of the American Cancer Society and the Rendina Family Foundation has been a proud supporter of the …
Read MoreMassachusetts General Hospital Cocktail Reception
More than 50 guests attended the Massachusetts General Hospital private cocktail reception hosted by the Rendina Family Foundation. Drs. Loeffler, Ryan, Curry, Flaherty, Hong and Pirl mingled with guests and gave a short presentation about the latest in oncology at the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center. Jay Loeffler, MD, Radiation Oncology Chief, Radiation Oncology Dr. Loeffler is the Herman and …
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