Media Coverage

Mammograms and politics: Task force stirs up a tempest
Washington Post

Government Task Force: Mammograms Not Needed Until Age 50; Breast Cancer Survivors Question New Guidelines
Fox43 News (Link to audio/video content)

Controversial new screening guidelines
Fox11 News (Link to audio/video content)

New mammogram advice raises questions
ABC7 (KABC) (Link to audio/video content)

El Pasoans React To New Breast Cancer Recommendations
KFox14

Disagreement About Mammogram Guidelines
ABC9 (WCAU)

New mammogram guidelines frustrate doctors, cancer survivors
Tampa Tribune

National Mammography Recommendations Revised
Modern Medicine

Co-author: Mammogram Study's Advice 'Misinterpreted'
PBS (Link to audio/video content)

Biennial mammography initiated at age 50 achieved most benefits of annual screening
Heme/Onc Today

Panel: Mammograms Should Start At 50, Not 40
National Public Radio (Link to audio/video content)

Study Questions Need for Annual Mammograms
News Channel 8 (Link to audio/video content)

New advice: Skip mammograms in 40s, start at 50
Associated Press

Too Many Mammograms: Women can safely wait until age 50 to start getting them, an expert panel says. Get ready for the fireworks.
Forbes

Study Questions Need for Annual Mammograms
ABC7 News

New Treatment Option for Lung Cancer Patients
ABC7 News (WJLA) (Link to audio/video content)

Multiple Sessions of SRS for Common Brain Tumor Results in Lesser Swelling of the Brain
MedIndia

The 'Lexus' of Cancer Treatment - One Man's Inspiring Drive to Survive
Reuters

Focused Radiation May Help Some With Lung Cancer
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Less Brain Swelling Occurs With Multiple Sessions Of Stereotactic Radiosurgery For Common Brain Tumor
Science Daily

New Treatment Option Emerging For Some With Early Stage Lung Cancer
Science Daily

Local Partners Study Mobile Support for DC Tobacco Quitline
NCI Cancer Bulletin

Breast Cancer Patients Opt for Precautionary Risk-reduction Surgery
The American Journal of Hematology/Oncology

Study Links Cell Phones To Brain Tumors
WUSA Channel 9

A Doctor's Devotion: Pediatric oncologist Aziza Shad is on call for her patients 24 hours a day
CR Magazine

Jordan Rethinks Hormone’s Role in Breast Cancer
Georgetown University News

Makeover for the spirit: Beauty stylist helps cancer patients
Norwich Bulletin

American Cancer Society Stands By Cancer Screening Guidelines
MSN Health & Fitness

Breast Cancer Surgeon Receives Honors for Work
Georgetown University News

Gene Blamed For Immunological Disorders Shown To Protect Against Breast Cancer Development
Science Daily

Study Suggests Link Between Cell Phones and Brain Tumors
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Early detection is key to breast cancer survival, say D.C., national officials
Axcess News

Making Strides: The Georgetown Community Rallies Against Breast Cancer
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Black Women’s Health Study Will Continue
BU Today

Fenty's Personal Mission
Politico

British Embassy hosts Capital Breast Care Center reception with DC's First Lady Michelle Cross Fenty
UK in the USA

Gene Test Might Predict Tamoxifen's Effectiveness
MSN Health & Fitness

While Grateful for Recovery Act Funds, Experts Stress the Importance of Continued Robust Funding
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News

Breast cancer research advancing
Chicago Tribune

Indivumed to Conduct Personalized Cancer Dx Trials with Georgetown
Genome Web Daily News

Personalized Therapies for Cancer Patients
Pharma Live

Faith, Hope and an iPhone App
Washington Post

NIH awards $5 billion in Recovery Act grants
Heme/Onc Today

Georgetown receives $6.75 million to research gastrointestinal cancers
The Georgetown Voice

GU opens gastrointestinal research center
Washington Business Journal

GU opens gastrointestinal research center
MSN Money

Many Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancers At Higher Risk For Disease Return
Voice of America

Georgetown Establishes New GI Research Center
EndoNurse

More Women Having Other Breast Removed
MSN Health & Fitness

Blood Test for Breast Cancer
Ivanhoe Newswire

Help fight cancer by walking, or running
Inside NoVA

Whiting native returns to discuss the latest on breast cancer
Sioux City Journal

Sen. Ted Kennedy dies from brain cancer after exceeding medical expectations
WFIE News (NBC)

With quality treatment, Kennedy fought hard and long
Boston Globe

Tamoxifen May Up Risk of Second, More Aggressive Breast Cancer
US News & World Report

Palisadian Dancer Honored
Palisadian Post

Everything will work out for the best in the end: Ceremony celebrates brave battles fought by children
The Recorder

Stray Breast Cancer Cells Yield to Post-Op Chemo
Atlanta Journal Constitution

NCI's caBIG Plans to Award $3.5M to Five In Silico Research Centers
BioInform

Women At High Risk Choosing Mastectomy and Ovariectomy
WCBS News Radio (Link to audio/video content)

Women Often Opt To Surgically Remove Their Breasts, Ovaries To Reduce Cancer Risk
Science Daily

D.C.-required Vaccine Confusing Parents
News Channel 8

Antibody Targeting Of Glioblastoma Shows Promise In Preclinical Tests
Science News

Study finds pesticide link to childhood leukemia
Yahoo! News

ALL in Children Linked to Pesticides
MedPage Today

Study: Home Pesticides Linked to Childhood Cancer
The Daily Green

Pesticides Linked To Cancer In Children
NewsInferno.com

Block party raises money for cancer center
Business Gazette

Increase in thyroid cancer puzzles experts
KXLY

NeoPharm, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results and Clinical Trials Update
Trading Markets

25 Million Have Insurance, But Not Enough
CBS Evening News (Link to audio/video content)

Lombardi Draws on Art Therapy for Awareness Week
Georgetown University News

New colon cancer study findings reported from Georgetown University
NewsRx

3-time cancer survivor shares story, offers hope
The Capital

Avoiding Hysterectomy: Major Interventional Radiology E-Collection Info Available
Medical News Today

Increase in Thyroid Cancer Puzzles Experts
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Lombardi paved the way for Redskins' turnaround
Washington Examiner

Cancerous Mondays
Science Blog

New Direction for Drug Discovery
Medindia.com

The good and bad points of food and drink
Daily Mirror - Online

U.S. cancer death rates continue to fall
KMEG-TV - Online

Common Pain Relief Drug Linked to Liver Damage
Voice of America News (Link to audio/video content)

EMRs from NIH
Legal Bisnow

Study Leukemia Treatment Carries Risk of Breast Cancers
KCEN-TV – Online

Dual Role In Breast Tissue For A Protein Involved In Leukemia
Medical News TODAY

Protein Linked To Change In Tissue That Surround And Support Breast Tumors
Medical News Today

Protein Linked To Change In Tissue That Surround And Support Breast Tumors
Medical News Today

Vitamin D versus cancer
Global Nation

Study reveals unexpected facts about fitness after cancer
The Examiner

Men’s Health!
Bisnow - The Scene

Georgetown Researchers Block Ewing's Sarcoma
Drug Discovery & Development

Cardiovascular Fitness Not Affected By Cancer Treatment
Science Daily

Dealing With Dying
ABC 7 News - Denver

NASA Selects Four Proposals to Study Space Radiation Risks
NASA.gov

Vaccine Fights Melanoma
WebMD

Many Childhood Cancer Survivors Not Checking for Second Malignancies
Forbes.com

Beating Cancer as a Kid, Only to Fight It Again as an Adult
ABC News (Link to audio/video content)

A medical puzzle yields cancer clue
Boston Globe

Lung CT Scans Produce False Alarms
WebMD

ASCO: Kids Who Survive Cancer Not Watching for Later Disease
MedPage Today

Roche's Herceptin Extends Life In Certain Stomach Cancers
Wall Street Journal

New Insights, Inroads Against Breast, Ovarian Cancers
Forbes.com

Breast cancer drug may help patients with stomach cancer
USA Today

Some Antidepressants May Thwart Tamoxifen's Effect on Breast Cancer
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Some antidepressants may risk breast cancer return
Associated Press

HealthFirst-Barrett's Esophagus
ABC 12 News (Link to audio/video content)

Cancer Survivors Can Still Be Fit, Study Asserts
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Cancer treatments might not put the kibosh on exercise
Los Angeles Times

U.S. Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall
Business Week

Disorderly Proteins Turn Predictable
Chemical & Engineering News

Experimental cancer drugs cut tumors off from repair tools
USA Today

Lombardi scientist brings 'dream team' breast cancer research effort to GUMC
EurekAlert!

U.S. Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Drug May Extend Life When Breast Cancer Spreads
US News & World Report

Women with Breast Cancer Find Comfort and More in Mentoring Program at Georgetown
WUSA Channel 9

Research Reveals How Down Syndrome Shields Against Cancer
Forbes.com

Senate leader hopeful about Kennedy
Boston Globe

New Tool in the MD's Bag: A Smartphone
The Washington Post

3 Minute Interview-Bjerke
The Washington Examiner

Sharing Cancer Info May Be Empowering
MSN Health & Fitness

More older women with early stage breast cancer choose chemotherapy, GUMC researchers say
EurekAlert!

Mothers satisfied when they share cancer genetic test results with children
EurekAlert!

Breast Cancer Chemotherapy: Making Bald Beautiful
U.S. News & World Report

Professors Inducted Into D.C. Hall of Fame
Georgetown University News

DynCorp International Marrow Donor is a One in Seven Million Match
Forbes.com

D.C.'s Avon Walk for Breast Cancer Raises More than $6.8 Million - audio (
WAMU

Ex-sailor puts teen stranger’s life first
Bostin Herald

Lombardi Cancer Center and the Capital Breast Care Center awarded $750,000 from the AVON Foundation
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News

Making Miracles
Washingtonian

How one family’s loss saved a stranger
Washingtonian

Moderate Drinking Sails in Stormy Waters
Miller-McCune

Laptops help sick kids stay connected to school, friends - video
CNN (Link to audio/video content)

Naturally Occurring Compounds Selectively Deplete Mutant P53 In Tumor Cells
Science Daily

How P53 Mutations Link To High-grade Breast Cancer, Poor Outcomes
Science Daily

AACR: Designer T Cells Attack Prostate Cancer
MedPage Today

Cholesterol drugs may improve breast cancer treatment
Nursing Times

Focusing on Energy, Medicine With Laser Precision
Georgetown University News

AACR: Walnuts Prevent Breast Cancer in Mice
MedPage Today

Designer T Cells Fight Prostate Cancer
WebMD

AACR: Urine Test Might Predict Smokers' Cancer Risk
MedPage Today

V. Craig Jordan, Internationally Renowned Breast Cancer Scientist, Joins Georgetown's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center
PR Newswire

AACR: Green Tea Blocks Activity of Cancer Drug
MedPage Today

Large study documents how p53 mutations link to high-grade breast cancer, poor outcomes
Science Centric

Nanoparticles that Target Tumor Cells
AZoM.com

Experts Highlight Inroads to Preventing Cancer
Forbes.com

Fat droplet nanoparticle delivers tumor suppressor gene to tumor and metastatic cells
EurekAlert!

Cholesterol appears to promote tamoxifen resistance in some breast cancer cells
Physorg.com

Urine Test for Lung Cancer?
WebMD

Study Documents How P53 Mutations Link to High-grade Breast Cancer
Medindia

The New Specialty in Cancer Care
Cure Magazine

Targeted Treatments Show Mettle Against Advanced Cancers
MSN Health & Fitness

A urine test may predict lung cancer risk
Science News

Experts Highlight Inroads to Preventing Cancer
Springfield News-Sun

64 Year Old Runs 100 Miles to Celebrate Birthday
PR.com

Vaccine shows promise for prostate cancer treatment, company says
USA Today

American Legacy Foundation and Georgetown University Medical Center Create Research Collaboration
PR Newswire

To drink or not to drink?
The Sydney Morning Herald

Is It Safe to Go Under the Microscope?
My Fox DC

Trying Something New
Cure Magazine

Webcams Allow Students to Stay Connected
Washington Post

Airman turns pain into positive: saving lives one swab at a time
Air Force News

Monoclonal Antibodies Primed To Become Potent Immune Weapons Against Cancer
ScienceDaily

Human Adult Testes Cells Can Become Embryonic-like
ScienceDaily

Prostate Cancer Screening May Not Reduce Deaths
The Washington Post

Should you drink?
The Boston Globe

Webcams provided for pediatric patients
The American Journal of Hematology/Oncology

Drink Up, Boost Pancreatic Cancer Risk?
WebMD

Medical Minute: CyberKnife For Prostate Cancer 03-03-09
WCTV

Staying Connected
Arlington Connection

Technique May Let More Women Use Tamoxifen
HealthDay News

New prostate cancer treatment offers better chance of survival
NBC 16

The Dangers of Second-hand Cigarette Smoke
NBC Nightly News

Web cam helps cancer patient not miss a beat
Fox News

A Woman of Many Passions Lucile Adams-Campbell dedicates her career to eliminating health disparities
PittChronicle

360? tumor busters
The St. Louis American

4 Strategies to Reduce the Cost of Cancer Care
U.S. News & World Report

Justice Ginsburg Plans Return to Bench
NBC.com

Looking, feeling better with groups helping cancer patients
Washington Times

Sailor makes long journey to help cancer-stricken child
Times Gazette

No Barriers to Breast Health
HillRag

New tech helps fight prostate cancer
ABC News 7

Martha Rosenberg: Drug firm's sordid promotions
The Providence Journal

Sister Soldiers,' Bound by Cancer
Washington Post

Targeting Cancer's Own Stem Cells to Fight Recurrence
HealthDay News

Kennedy takes ill at luncheon
Boston Globe

Time runs out for Ryan Foster
The Jamaica Observer

Daily Women's Health Policy Report Summarizes Latest Breast Cancer News
Medical News TODAY

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