2021 News Articles
During chemotherapy for an advanced blood cancer, Stacey Blansky vaped marijuana daily for her nausea and used cannabis oil for anxiety and stress. The decision to add these complex, plant-derived substances to ease her... Read More
POSTED: 02/24/2021
SOURCE: Cancer Prevention Science Blog

Millions of older Americans take aspirin daily to reduce their risk for heart disease and colorectal cancer. But, new data suggests this protective edge for colorectal cancer comes only if they begin taking aspirin before... Read More
POSTED: 02/11/2021
SOURCE: Cancer Prevention Science Blog

NCORP PARTNRS Workshop Executive Summary is Available
The executive summary is available of an inaugural workshop to encourage and forge partnerships between oncologists, primary care providers and medical specialists to promote accrual to clinical cancer control and prevention... Read More
POSTED: 02/04/2021
SOURCE: NCI NCORP News

Dr. Jill Biden, Ed.D., First Lady of the United States, joined NCI leaders and staff for a special virtual event marking World Cancer Day, February 4. Among the progress highlighted was the work of the NCI Community Oncology... Read More
POSTED: 02/04/2021
SOURCE: DCP News

An over-the-counter drug, readily available to consumers for years, may open a new option for preventing colorectal cancer in high-risk individuals. It's not the mouse that roared but the quiet mouse behind the scenes that... Read More
POSTED: 02/03/2021
SOURCE: Cancer Prevention Science Blog
