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	Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu Cancer Survivor and Noble Peace Prize Winner Recipient of the Cancer Compassion Award, which is presented to an individual or organization that has exemplified devotion to improving access to and quality of care among medically underserved communities.
	Margaret Foti, PhD CEO of the American Association of Cancer Research Recipient of the Distinguished Public Service Award, which is presented to an individual who has provided outstanding public leadership in cancer healthcare and public policy.

Sean Swarner
Two-time cancer survivor and mountain climber
Recipient of the Spirit of Life Award, which is presented to an individual whose survival story inspires courage, and imparts hope to others fighting cancer.

Robert Siegel, MD and Paula Siegel, RN
Director, Division of Hematology and Oncology, GW Medical Faculty Associates
Oncology Nurse, GW Medical Faculty Associates
Recipients of the GW Commitment to Overcoming Cancer Award, which is presented to an individual or team who exemplifies the GW Medical Center commitment to overcoming cancer through patient care, outreach, research, education and/or policy work.

Entertainment
Grammy®-nominated singer & songwriter Oleta Adams

Emcee
Doreen Gentzler, NBC4 news anchor

GW Cancer Institute Annual Gala Event
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Sandra L. Cushner - Associate Director, Medical Center Advancement
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