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NEWS: June 29, 2020 (NCI Cancer Currents Blog)

Responding to Coronavirus, Cancer Researchers Reimagine Clinical Trials

When the coronavirus pandemic reached the United States, thousands of people with cancer were participating in clinical trials, including many at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. At St. Jude, investigators took steps to...
NEWS: June 11, 2020 (NCI Press Release)

NIH scientists develop blood test to help improve liver cancer screening

Scientists have developed a new test that can help identify people who are likely to develop hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common form of liver cancer. The approach uses a simple blood test to check for the patient’s previous exposure to...
NEWS: May 21, 2020 (NCI Cancer Currents Blog)

How Does COVID-19 Affect People with Cancer? NCCAPS Will Help Find Out

With the sudden explosion of the COVID-19 pandemic, we are all living with a great deal of fear, uncertainty, and anxiety. As an oncologist and cancer researcher, I know that those feelings are heightened for many people with cancer.
NEWS: May 7, 2020 (DCP News)

NCI Cancer Prevention Fellowship Program Application Period Opens

Cancer Prevention Fellows and CPFP Staff attending the 2019 Fellows' Scientific Symposium. The annual symposium is held each fall and provides for a day of scientific exchange in the area of cancer prevention, offering the opportunity for fellows...
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EVENTS: Tuesday, July 21, 2020 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm

2020 Annual Advances in Cancer Prevention Lecture

LOCATION: via WebEx
EVENTS: Thursday, August 27, 2020 - 8:00am - Friday, August 28, 2020 - 6:15pm

Translational Advances in Cancer Prevention Agent Development

LOCATION: Virtual
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