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Archived News From Other Federal Agencies
- National
Institutes of Health State-of-the-Science Statement on Symptom
Management in Cancer: Pain, Depression and Fatigue
- Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention, Cancer Prevention and Control:
2002 Program Fact Sheet Series
- Fogarty
International Center Announces First Awards for International
Tobacco and Health Research and Capacity Building Program
(9/25/02)
- Tampa,
Phoenix, St. Louis and Providence Initiate Recruitment of 50,000
Sisters of Women with Breast Cancer For Landmark Search for Its
Causes (9/19/02)
- Stress
System Malfunction Could Lead to Serious, Life Threatening Disease
(9/9/02)
- Youth
Tobacco Use and Exposure is a Global Problem (8/28/02)
- HHS
Approves Nevada Plan To Insure Women With Breast or Cervical Cancer
(8/14/02)
- FDA
Approves Eloxatin for Colorectal Cancer (8/12/02)
- Cigarette
Smoking Among Adults--United States, 2000
- Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention: Cancer Death Rates--Appalachia,
1994-1998
- Agency
for Healthcare Research and Quality: HCUPnet (Healthcare Cost
and Utilization Project)
- Agency
for Healthcare Research and Quality: Task Force Urges Clinicians
and Patients to Discuss Pros and Cons of Taking Prescription Medicines
to Reduce Breast Cancer Risk
- U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency's Sunwise Program: Today's UV Index (Searchable
by Zip Code)
- NIH
Licenses New MRI Technology That Produces Detailed Images of Nerves,
Other Soft Tissues (7/29/02)
- HHS
Approves Colorado Plan To Insure Women With Breast or Cervical
Cancer (7/26/02)
- Company
Touting Unproven Cancer Treatment Agrees to Settle FTC Charges:
FTC Warns Over 280 Web Sites Making Questionable Health Claims
(7/24/02)
- HHS
Launches New Campaign To Encourage Physical Activity and Healthy
Behaviors for Kids (7/17/02)
- U.S.
Preventive Services Task Force Urges Colorectal Cancer Screening
for All Americans 50 and Older (7/15/02)
- Expertos
en Medicina Preventiva Urge a Norteamericanos Mayores de 50 Años
Hacerse Examen de Cáncer Colorrectal (7/15/02)
- HHS
Approves Minnesota Plan To Insure Women With Breast Or Cervical
Cancer (7/2/02)
- NIH
Convenes Panel to Discuss Symptom Management in Cancer (7/1/02)
- National
Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Recall of PC
SPES and SPES Dietary Supplements
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration:
Whole Body Scanning Using Computed Tomography
- Environmental Protection
Agency: Smoke-Free Home Pledge Initiative
- Today
the FDA Issued the Following Statement by Deputy Commissioner
Dr. Lester M. Crawford on Acrylamides in Food (6/27/02)
- Study
Finds No Association Between Oral Contraceptive Use and Breast
Cancer For Women 35 and Over (6/26/02)
- CDC
Releases Hanford Thyroid Disease Study Final Report (6/21/02)
- New
Study Finds Vasectomy Does Not Increase Prostate Cancer Risk
(6/18/02)
- Electroacupuncture
Trial Is NCCAM's First Intramural Study (6/12/02)
- Whitman
Announces Availability of Latest Toxic Release Inventory (5/23/02)
- Molecularly
Targeted Drug Slows Tumor Growth in Patients With Metastatic Kidney
Cancer (5/19/02)
- Teen
Smoking Rates Decline Significantly (5/16/02)
- HHS
Approves Ohio Plan To Insure Women With Breast Or Cervical Cancer
(5/9/02)
- FDA
Clears New Device For Radiation Treatment For Breast Cancer
(5/6/02)
- Secretary
Thompson Urges Students To "Save Their Skin" (5/3/02)
- HHS
Issues Final Rules To Assist Compensation of Nuclear Workers for
Job-Related Cancers (4/30/02)
- HHS
Approves Louisiana Plan To Insure Women With Breast or Cervical
Cancer (4/18/02)
- HHS
Approves Wisconsin Plan To Insure Women With Breast or Cervical
Cancer (4/17/02)
- Smoking
Costs Nation $150 Billion Each Year in Health Costs, Lost Productivity
(4/12/02)
- Medicare
Coverage Policy--Decisions: Percutaneous Image Guided Breast Biopsy
for Palpable Lesions (4/12/02)
- FDA
Warns Sellers of Nicotine Lollipops and Lip Balm That Their Products
Are Illegal (4/10/02)
- Nationwide
Study Confirms That Older Patients Who Need Certain High-Risk
Surgeries Fare Better in More Experienced Hospitals (4/10/02)
- Report
Shows Recent Progress in Decreasing Youth Tobacco Use, But Much
Work Remains (4/2/02)
- Advisory
Panel on Federal Report on Carcinogens Makes Recommendations to
NIEHS/NTP for New Listings (12/20/00)
- Wood
Dust, Talc, Estrogens, and Nickel Alloys among Substances Being
Reviewed for Inclusion in Report on Carcinogens (12/5/00)
- NIH
Consensus Panel Recommends a Range of Adjuvant Therapies for Women
with Breast Cancer (11/7/00)
- NIH
Consensus Conference Will Discuss Latest Research on Adjuvant
Therapy for Breast Cancer (10/25/00)
- Transgenic
Mice Aid Research into Deadly Cancer (10/24/00)
- CDC
Awards Funds to Communities for Projects to Help Eliminate Racial
and Ethnic Health Disparities (10/17/00)
- Breast
Cancer Detection Rates by Race and Ethnicity Show Importance of
Screening for All Age Groups (10/13/00)
- NCCAM
Awards Grants To Establish Two Specialized Cancer Research Centers
(10/5/00)
- Teens,
Women, and Whites More Vulnerable Than Others to Becoming Nicotine-Dependent
(9/27/00)
- NIH
Announces Two Additional Centers for Dietary Supplement Research
(9/20/00)
- Nutrient
in Cruciferous Vegetables Protects Against Lung Cancer in Study
of 18,244 Chinese; Benefit Depends on Genetic Factor (9/20/00)
- Regression
of Advanced Kidney Cancer Seen With Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation
(9/14/00)
- Native
American Research Centers for Health Program Launched (9/13/00)
- Scientists
Pinpoint Location of Possible Third Gene Involved in Hereditary
Breast Cancer to Chromosome 13 (8/22/00)
- Breast
Cancer Consensus Conference: Agenda, Registration Available Online
(8/11/00)
- New
Surgeon General's Report Provides Strategies for Halving U.S.
Smoking Rates by Year 2010 (8/10/00)
- Environmental
Health Institute Announces Meeting on Possible Studies of Agent
Orange/Dioxin in Vietnam (8/8/00)
- STAR
Enrolls 6,139 Women in First Year; 16,000 More Women at Increased
Risk of Breast Cancer Sought (7/27/00)
- Medication
Reduces Metabolism of Nicotine, Decreasing Urge to Smoke (7/27/00)
- Risk
Factors for Brain Tumors in Adults (7/5/00)
- International
Human Genome Sequencing Consortium Announces "Working Draft" of
Human Genome (6/27/00)
- Study
Finds Marijuana Ingredient Promotes Tumor Growth, Impairs Anti-Tumor
Defenses (6/27/00)
- NCI
Names Associate Director for Reducing Health Disparities; Harold
P. Freeman, M.D., to Fill New Position (6/14/00)
- New
Office for Human Research Protections Created, Dr. Greg Koski
Named Director (6/9/00)
- Living Healthier,
Living Longer: The Will and the Way, 15th National Conference
on Chronic Disease Prevention and Control November 29 - December
1, 2000 (6/9/00)
- CDC
reminds young Americans to "Choose Your Cover" when having fun
in the sun (5/31/00)
- Secretary
Shalala Bolsters Protections for Human Research Subjects (5/24/00)
- Tamoxifen
Found to be Equally Effective for Black and White Women (5/24/00)
- FDA
Approves New Cancer Drug (5/22/00)
- The
National Institutes of Health Earns the Hammer Award With Innovations
in Business-to-Business E-commerce (5/22/00)
- Don't
Write Off High-Dose Chemotherapy With Bone Marrow Transplant for
Breast Cancer, Experts Say (5/22/00)
- NOTE
TO REPORTERS AND EDITORS: National Cancer Institute Launches Clinical
Trials Gateway Web Feature (5/22/00)
- Early
Detection Research Network Completes Initial Funding; Seeks New
Screening Tests for Common Cancers (5/22/00)
- The
"Report on Carcinogens" - 9th edition Now Available (5/15/00)
- Annual
Report Shows Continuing Decline in U.S. Cancer Incidence and Death
Rates; Special Section Focuses on Colorectal Cancer (5/12/00)
- Questions
and Answers: Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer,
1973-1997, With a Special Section on Colorectal Cancer (5/12/00)
- Extensive
Drug Information Added to MEDLINEplus (5/4/00)
- Cancer-Protective
Regimen Demonstrated, for First Time, to Prevent Tobacco Smoke-Related
Lung Tumors - in Mice (5/4/00)
- Healthy
Diets Are Associated with Lower Risks of Overall Mortality
(4/26/00)
- FDA
Approves Camptosar for First Line Therapy in Treatment of Advanced
Colorectal Cancer (4/24/00)
- Statement
by Donna E. Shalala Secretary of Health and Human Services Regarding
R.J. Reynolds' New Product, Eclipse (4/20/00)
- Questions
and Answers: The Polyp Prevention Trial and the Wheat Bran Fiber
Study (4/20/00)
- Trials
Show No Effect of Low-Fat, High-Fiber, and High-Fruit and -Vegetable
Diets on the Growth of New Colorectal Polyps in People With a
History of Precancerous Polyps En
Español (4/20/00)
- The
Prostate Cancer Outcomes Study (4/19/00)
- New Web
Site Provides Information about the NIH Minority Health Initiative
(4/19/00)
- Questions
and Answers About Hormone Replacement Therapy (4/19/00)
- Spiral
CT Scans for Lung Cancer (4/12/00)
- Special
Populations Networks Launched to Address Burden of Cancer
En
Español (4/6/00)
- Questions
and Answers: Special Populations Networks for Cancer Awareness
Research and Training En
Español (4/6/00)
- HPV
Testing Proves Sensitive in Identifying ASCUS Abnormalities That
May Lead to Cervical Cancer (3/27/00)
- NCI resource materials
on the HBO documentary, Cancer: Evolution to Revolution.
(3/20/00)
- NCI
and CDC Collaborate on a Comprehensive Cancer Surveillance and
Control System (3/20/00)
- Scientists
Report New Online Cancer Research Databases (3/10/00)
- Project
Enlists Community Physicians in Cancer Research (3/7/00)
- Questions
and Answers About Hormone Replacement Therapy (3/7/00)
- Town
Meeting on Complementary and Alternative Medicine Research in
Boston, MA (2/28/00)
- Nicotine
Craving and Heavy Smoking May Contribute to Increased Use of Cocaine
and Heroin (2/22/00)
- Scientists
Report Advance in Understanding Steroid Receptors (2/22/00)
- In
Appropriations Testimony -- NCI Director Announces Cancer Deaths
Plateau, Cites Success from Cancer Genome Anatomy Project
(2/16/00)
- Fiscal Year
2001 President's Budget Request for the National Cancer Institute
(2/16/00)
- Scientists
Discover Common Cancer is Two Distinct Diseases (2/3/00)
- FDA
Approves First Digital Mammography System (2/1/00)
- NIH
Will Hold New Consensus Conference on Breast Cancer Therapy
(1/28/00)
- New Healthy People
2010 Goals for the Nation (1/27/00)
- NIH and
E.I. DuPont Sign OncoMouse® Agreement (1/21/00)
- NCI-Sponsored
Trials of Celecoxib for Cancer Prevention (1/21/00)
- White
House Announces Major New Increase in Funding to Determine Environmental
Causes of Disease: Funding Will Provide New Insight Into the Causes
of Breast and Prostate Cancer (1/18/00)
- HPV
Testing May Be Useful in Cervical Cancer Screening (1/5/00)
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