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    Comprehensive Cancer Information - 2 year(s) ago

    Accurate, up-to-date, comprehensive cancer information from the U.S. government’s principal agency for cancer research.

    Source: National Cancer Institute
    Categories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest Headlines
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      As 2021 comes to a close, we are featuring our top social media posts as chosen by you, our followers. Follow this week-long series and be sure to check out any of the posts you may have missed this year! https://t.co/d8rdyOPnII #BestOf2021 #NCIHighlights2021 #NothingWillStopUs https://t.co/mdfX0hppMB

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    Daryl Gossen - 2 year(s) ago

    I did it not so much for me, but for my children and grandchildren. Hope that this drug will help eliminate polyps. |

    Source: Division of Cancer Prevention
    Categories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest Headlines
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      Daryl Gossen joined a cancer prevention clinical trial because his family is at high risk of colon cancer. “I did it not so much for me, but for my children and grandchildren…” @MayoCancerCare https://t.co/athYKYuyzH #NothingWillStopUs https://t.co/TxY2tznuVx

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    Umberto Veronesi, M.D. - 2 year(s) ago

    Early in his long medical career, the Italian surgeon Umberto Veronesi, M.D., recognized the value of cancer prevention. His contributions over a half-century of work came not from an epidemiological perspective, but from interventions to change people’s cancer risk and improve their lives. Known internationally as a pioneer of breast-conserving surgery for women facing an early breast cancer…

    Source: Division of Cancer Prevention
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      Dr. Umberto Veronesi was an Italian surgeon who recognized the value of cancer prevention. Among his accomplishments are pioneering breast conserving surgery, tobacco control, and founding the European Institute of Oncology. https://t.co/fCblYeBQeM #NothingWillStopUs https://t.co/4ao1o00E3H

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    V. Craig Jordan, CMG, OBE, Ph.D., D.Sc. - 2 year(s) ago

    V. Craig Jordan, Ph.D., wrote his doctoral dissertation on a new group of medicines to be investigated as “morning after pills” but the medicines did the opposites in women. Jordan chose a different path. He moved on to experiment with tamoxifen as a breast cancer treatment, at a time when the clinical community considered cytotoxic chemotherapy would cure all cancers. Dr. Jordan and team…

    Source: Division of Cancer Prevention
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      V. Craig Jordan, Ph.D., wrote his dissertation on a new group of drugs that might work as morning-after pills . They didn't work for that use -- but they blocked estrogen and became important in breast cancer. https://t.co/pqu7eoLdgu @MDAndersonNews #NothingWillStopUs https://t.co/bkrbnUxwNF

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    Otis Brawley, M.D. - 2 year(s) ago

    For more than 30 years, Otis Brawley, M.D., has been promoting cancer prevention, early detection, and high-quality treatment through cancer research and education. In a recent article with The ASCO Post, Dr. Brawley explained how his background and parents, who were dedicated to education, lead him along this path. Raised in a traditional blue-collar family, his parents expected him to attend…

    Source: Division of Cancer Prevention
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      For more than 30 years, Otis Brawley, M.D. has been working to reduce health disparities and improve cancer education, training and care for all persons. A natural storyteller, he communicates often about the inequities of cancer care. https://t.co/FImdtBPnyV #NothingWillStopUs https://t.co/a8AXdLyYuC

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    Huntsman Cancer Institute Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the National Cancer Act - 2 year(s) ago

    December 23, 2021, marks the 50th anniversary of the signing of the National Cancer Act. From Huntsman Cancer Institute’s founding, to its growth into a National Cancer Institute Comprehensive Cancer Center, to its rapidly growing outreach projects of today, this legislation had, and continues to have, a profound impact.

    Source: healthcare.utah.edu
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      Today marks the 50th anniversary of the signing of the #NationalCancerAct. @NeliMUlrich reflects on the profound impact the National Cancer Act has made on our ability to accelerate lifesaving research against cancer. #NothingWillStopUs #HCIproud https://t.co/9o120LHT5x https://t.co/JRCsH7bxTH

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    The day the National Cancer Act became law - 2 year(s) ago

    Speeches, footage, and dispatches from Dec. 23, 1971 Fifty years ago, President Nixon interrupted Christmas festivities to sign the National Cancer Act of 1971 into law. Fifty years later, we invite

    Source: Cancer History Project
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      TheCancerLetter

      Under the mistletoe, the White House press office readied itself for the signing of landmark legislation. Nixon’s statement to the press is imbued with Christmas spirit. #NothingWillStopUs #OncTwitter #NationalCancerAct https://t.co/9eo6a6vEyY https://t.co/0qaojJqS05

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