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2009
Study of Selenium to Prevent Second Lung Cancer Stopped
(Posted 11/17/09, NCI Cancer Bulletin)
NCI Web Site Consolidates Supportive and Palliative Care Information
(Posted 11/17/09, NCI Cancer Bulletin)
Medicines to Deter Some Cancers Are Not Taken
(Posted 11/13/09, New York Times)
How Gene Fusions May Occur in Prostate Cancer
(Posted 11/13/09, NCI Cancer Bulletin)
Tests for Catching Cervical Precancers Show Equivalent Accuracy
(Posted 11/3/09, NCI Cancer Bulletin)
FDA Approves Two HPV Vaccines: Cevarix for Girls, Gardasil for Boys
(Posted 10/21/09, NCI Cancer Bulletin)
VIDEO: DCP's Dr. Luz Rodriquez on Breast Cancer Awareness (en español)
(Posted 11/14/09, YouTube Video)
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Get NCI Information on Breast Cancer
(Posted 10/14/09, NCI Website)
Targeting HER-2 in the Treatment of Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
(Posted 10/7/09, NCI Cancer Bulletin)
Experts Tackle the Challenge of Managing Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
(Posted 10/7/09, NCI Cancer Bulletin)
NIH Panel Reports on Need to Clarify Risk of Invasive Breast Cancer in Women with DCIS
(Posted 9/25/09, NIH State of the Science Report)
Study Questions Value of Prostate Cancer Screening
(Posted 9/08/09, NCI Cancer Bulletin)
Growing Pains: Palliative Care Making Gains
(Posted 9/08/09, NCI Cancer Bulletin)
MicroRNAs in Blood May be Biomarkers of Pancreatic Cancer
(Posted 9/1/09, NCI Press Release)
Review Finds No Firm Evidence that Green Tea Prevents Cancer
(Posted 8/11/09, NCI Cancer Bulletin)
Cutting Calories to Prevent Cancer
(Posted 7/14/09, NCI Cancer Bulletin)
Two Proteins May Be Key to Screening for Early-Stage Liver Cancer
(Posted 7/09/09, NCI News Note)
FDA Will Regulate Tobacco Under New Law
(Posted 7/01/09, NCI Cancer Bulletin)
Lung Cancer Screening Leads to High Rates of False Positives
(Posted 6/03/09, NCI Cancer Bulletin)
Ginger Helps Reduce Nausea from Chemotherapy
(Posted 5/20/09, NCI Cancer Bulletin)
Dutasteride May Reduce Prostate Cancer Risk
(Posted 5/6/09, NCI Cancer Bulletin)
Ovarian Cancer Markers Validated for Early Detection
(Posted, 4/21/09, NCI Cancer Bulletin)
Simple Measures Can Encourage African Americans to Join Clinical Trials
(Posted 4/21/09, NCI Cancer Bulletin)
Markers for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Found in Blood
(Posted 4/21/09, NCI Cancer Bulletin)
Researchers Identify Genetic Variations That May Increase Risk of Breast Cancer (Posted 3/29/09, NCI Press Release)
U.S. Cancer Screening Trial Shows No Early Mortality Benefit from Annual Prostate Cancer Screening (Posted 3/18/09, NCI Fact Sheet)
Researchers Find Abnormal Cells in the Blood Years Before Leukemia is Diagnosed (Posted 3/11/09, NCI Press Release)
Calcium and Cancer Prevention: Strengths and Limits of the Evidence (Posted 3/11/09, NCI Fact Sheet)
Compound Can Distinguish Between Benign, Localized and Metastatic Prostate Cancer (Posted 2/11/09, Press Release)
Researchers Find Abnormal Cells in the Blood Years before Leukemia is Diagnosed
(Posted 2/11/09, NCI Press Release)
Method Could Reveal Fused Genes in Common Cancers
(Posted 1/27/2009, NCI Cancer Bulletin)
PLCO Update Suggests Positive Predictive Value of Prostate Screening Drops over Time (Posted 1/13/2009, NCI Cancer Bulletin)
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