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TV Networks Rally To Fight Cancer
The 3 major news networks teamed up to raise funds for cancer research.
A New Approach for Treating Depression in Cancer Patients
Treating depression can work well when it's part of a cancer patient's usual care, according to new research.
Scientists Identify Genetic Contributor to Colorectal Cancer Risk
People with a specific genetic variation appear to have a higher risk of colorectal cancer, according to new research.
Study Offers Portrait of Complementary Therapy Use Among Survivors
A new report looks at how many cancer survivors are using therapies like acupuncture and massage to cope with cancer and its treatment.
House Votes to Grant FDA Control of Tobacco Regulation
The US House of Representatives voted to pass a bill granting the FDA authority to regulate tobacco products. Now, the bill goes to Senate.
Cosmetic Results of Lumpectomy <br>Impact Quality of Life
Many women have unrealistic expectations about the cosmetic results possible with breast-conserving surgery, according to new research.
New Prostate Cancer Drug Shows Promise
Early trial results show that the experimental drug abiraterone can significantly reduce the
size of prostate cancer tumors.
Happy Birthday, Joe
July 10, 1972.
FDA Cracks Down on Bogus Cancer Cures
The US Food and Drug Administration is taking action to protect consumers from fake--and potentially harmful--cancer treatments.
Research Examines Links Between Family History and Colon Cancer Survival
A new study shows that having a family history of colon cancer may increase your chances of fighting it.
Vaccine Studies Offer Hope for Brain Cancer Patients
Results from two pioneering studies from Duke University Medical Center offer hope to patients with one of the deadliest forms of brain cancer.
Cancer Researchers Convene in Chicago for ASCO's Annual Meeting
More than 4,000 abstracts will be presented this weekend at the 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
Major TV Networks Plan Cancer Benefit
The 3 major news networks are teaming up to raise funds for cancer research.
Lung Cancer Patients: Post-Surgery Exercise Beneficial
Duke University researchers have found that even some of the most challenged patient groups can reap
the rewards of regular exercise.
Your Social Network Often Determines Your Smoking Status
Whether you kick the habit or continue to light up has a lot to who you spend time with, according to a new study.
Episode 6: Getting Involved and Diana’s Run
This episode of Give Us a Minute is in support of a friend from the Twitter network. Diana K. Schubert is making the run in my hometown of Richmond for the Richmond Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure organization. This episode is not only about the importance of getting involved and how your time can make a difference, but is also is your opportunity to have Diana take a step or two in Joe’s name on May 10, 2008.
Make a donation to Diana’s Run by clicking here.
Thank you, Amy Bowen, for your voice mail. You, too, can leave a comment, a memory, or a website of information and awareness at 703.791.1701.
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