NCI Cancer Bulletin for February 21, 2012

February 21, 2012 • Volume 9 / Number 4

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News

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  • Breaking News: FDA Acts to Bolster Supply of Critical Cancer Drugs »
  • Featured Article: Routine Lynch Syndrome Screening Varies at U.S. Cancer Centers »
  • Contrary to Evidence, Some Doctors Recommend Ovarian Cancer Screening »
  • Lynch Syndrome Tied to Increased Risk of Breast and Pancreatic Cancers »
  • Radiation Therapy after Surgery for Lung Cancer May Not Improve Survival »
  • High Platelet Levels Linked with Poor Survival in Ovarian Cancer »

In Depth

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  • Profiles in Cancer Research: Dr. Gordon Hager »
  • Featured Clinical Trial: Surgical Removal of Primary Tumor for Metastatic Breast Cancer »
  • Clinical Trials Network Aims to Strengthen Cancer Immunotherapy Pipeline »

Updates

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NCI Cancer Bulletin for February 7, 2012

February 7, 2012 • Volume 9 / Number 3

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The latest issue of the NCI Cancer Bulletin is now available at http://www.cancer.gov/ncicancerbulletin. Keep up to date on the latest research and advances in the prevention, treatment, and understanding of cancer.

News

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  • Clinical Trials Point to New Options for Advanced Prostate Cancer »
  • Additional Surgery after Breast-Conserving Surgery Varies Widely »
  • Comparing Prostate Cancer Treatments Shows Newer Isn't Always Better »
  • Oral HPV Infections May Help Explain Why Some Head and Neck Cancers are More Common in Men »
  • Cancer Screening Rates Lag Behind National Target Levels »
  • HPV Testing with Self-Collected Samples May Be Valid Cervical Cancer Screening Method »
  • Genetic Studies Uncover Clues to Childhood Brain Cancers »

·         Also in the Journals: CDC Advisory Committee Strengthens Recommendation for HPV Vaccination in Males »

 

Commentary

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  • Global Health through Collaboration and Leadership by Dr. Nils Daulaire »
  • A Conversation with Drs. Christopher Kinsinger and Henry Rodriguez about Sharing Proteomics Data »

In Depth

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  • Studies Highlight Complexities of Treating Advanced Head and Neck Cancer »
  • Connecting the Dots: Network Analysis Helps Public Health Researchers Get the Big Picture »
  • Featured Clinical Trial: Cetuximab and Radiotherapy for HPV-Associated Oropharynx Cancer »

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  • FDA Update »
  • Notes »

 

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