THE CANCER101 TEAM
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Monica Knoll
Executive Director/Founder/three-time cancer survivor
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In the fall of 2000, at the age of 36, Monica Knoll was diagnosed with stage II breast cancer.
Her diagnosis and treatments involved taking the gene test and testing positive for the
BRAC1 gene, undergoing a double mastectomy, reconstruction, joining a national
chemotherapy study that included eight rounds of chemotherapy and six weeks of radiation.
In 2006 and 14 months later, Monica was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Monica is
participating in an exciting Phase 1 Parp Inhibitor clinical trial and is currently in remission. She is also the sister of a 16-year breast cancer survivor and daughter of a father who lost his life to esophageal cancer.
In addition to C101, Monica has been invited to speak at prominent cancer centers and conferences across the country. She advocates for patient participation in their cancer treatments and promotes clinical trials whenever possible. Ms. Knoll is also a graduate of the Breast Cancer Coalition’s Project Lead 4-day advocacy program.
As a marketing professional, Monica brings 20 plus years experience managing and executing new concepts and programs from start to fruition as well as the development and management of budgets and marketing plans. Her experience with public relations and developing business partnerships has placed CANCER101 in a prominent and well-respected place within the cancer community.
Knoll's public speaking information
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Amy Steiner
Program Manager
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Amy Steiner has over fifteen years experience in client services, project management and sales. Prior to joining CANCER101, Amy was a Senior Account Executive with By Appointment Only, Inc., a demand generation company based in Boston. Amy was instrumental in ensuring delivery of contracted services as well as proactively identifying client needs to effectively grow the client portfolio. Amy handles all Web site content and works directly with the nurses and patient advocates who post lectures, support groups and wellness classes on our Web site to ensure they receive their planners. Amy also handles all special projects. Her work ethic and genuine interest to help others is what makes her excel at CANCER101.
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Aracely Delgado
Program Coordinator
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Aracely Delgado graduated from New York University's Stern School of Business with a BS in marketing in 2008. Through her coursework and volunteering endeavors Aracely became interested in the nonprofit world. CANCER101 caught her eye immediately as a company on the brink of expanding its resources to help more people who are affected by cancer. Inspired by such a great resource given to those touched by this disease, Aracely interned for a year at CANCER101. She is now employed full-time with C101 working directly with the cancer centers and all aspects of the office. Her dedication and attention to detail has made a significant contribution towards C101.
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