NCI Cancer Bulletin for July 27, 2010

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July 27, 2010 • Volume 7 / Number 15

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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.

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  • Featured Article: FDA Advisory Committee Recommends against Bevacizumab for Metastatic Breast Cancer » 
  • PSA Screening Leads to Aggressive Treatment, Even in Older Men at Low Risk » 
  • Chemotherapy Regimen Benefits Men with Metastatic Penile Cancer » 
  • Hormone Therapy Increases Breast Cancer Risk for Women with Dense Breasts » 
  • Brain Cancer Incidence Trends Do Not Support Link to Cell Phones » 
  • Expert Panel Reports on Knowledge Gaps for 20 Suspected Carcinogens » 

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  • The Evolving Science of Cancer Stem Cells » 
  • When Brain Cancer Returns, New Test May Aid Decisions about Surgery » 
  • Using e-Health Tools to Improve Quality of Life for Cancer Patients » 
  • Profiles in Cancer Research: Dr. Carol Fabian » 
  • Featured Clinical Trial: Electroacupuncture for Radiation-induced Chronic Dry Mouth » 

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NCI Cancer Bulletin for July 13, 2010

NCI Cancer Bulletin: A Trusted Source for Cancer Research News
July 13, 2010 • Volume 7 / Number 14

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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.

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  • Featured Article: Harold Varmus Becomes Fourteenth Director of the National Cancer Institute » 
  • Adherence Low among Women Taking Adjuvant Hormone Therapy for Early-stage Breast Cancer » 
  • Drug that Inhibits DNA-repair Enzyme Shrinks Some Breast and Ovarian Tumors » 
  • Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates Rise, Mammography Rates Dip Slightly in the U.S. » 
  • Length of Telomeres Linked to Risk for Some Cancers » 
  • Study Estimates Cancer Cases Due to Radiation Exposure in the Marshall Islands » 

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  • Synthetic Biology and Cancer: Exploring the Possibilities » 
  • Can PSA Screening Decrease Prostate Cancer Mortality? » 
  • Featured Clinical Trial: Targeting HER2 in the Treatment of Ductal Carcinoma In Situ » 
  • Cancer Survivors Discover the Power of Blogging » 

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