American Association for Cancer Research

Press Releases: 2004

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Four Teams Awarded Inaugural Translational Cancer Research Grants from the AACR and The V Foundation for Cancer Research

December 17, 2004

Contact: Warren R. FroelichPhone: 215/440-9300, Ext. 198E-mail: froelich@aacr.org PHILADELPHIA – The American Association for Cancer...

False Positive Screening for Cancer Found to Be Frequent and Costly

December 14, 2004

Contact: Russell Vanderboom, Ph.D.Phone: 215/440-9300 Ext. 120E-mail: vanderboom@aacr.org PHILADELPHIA—Cancer screening tests can...

Green Tea Polyphenols Thwart Prostate Cancer Development at Multiple Levels

December 1, 2004

Contact: Russell Vanderboom, Ph.D.Phone: 215/440-9300 Ext. 120E-mail: vanderboom@aacr.org PHILADELPHIA – The polyphenols present in...

Mayo Researchers Define Celecoxib Pathways and Mechanisms for Tumor Reduction

November 5, 2004

Contact: Russell Vanderboom, Ph.D.Phone: 215/440-9300 Ext. 120E-mail: vanderboom@aacr.org PHILADELPHIA—The anti-inflammatory drug...

Stony Brook University Medical Researcher Developing New Medication to Prevent Colon Cancer

October 19, 2004

Findings on More Potent Aspirin to be Reported at Cancer Research Conference SEATTLE, WASH—A Stony Brook University researcher is testing a new...

Bloodroot Alkaloid Aids in Exterminating Sun-Damaged Skin Cells in Culture

October 19, 2004

Contact: Russell Vanderboom, Ph.D.215-440-9300 ext. 120vanderboom@aacr.org SEATTLE—A common antibacterial and antifungal ingredient...

Combination Hormone Therapy Doubles Breast Density and Quadruples Risk of Abnormal Mamograms

October 19, 2004

Contact: Warren Froelich215-440-9300 ext. 198froelich@aacr.org SEATTLE – Postmenopausal women who take combination estrogen-plus-progestin...

Hormone therapy’s effect on breast density is not the same for all women, Group Health study finds

October 18, 2004

About the WHI Clinical Coordinating Center Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center’s Public Health Sciences Division houses the Clinical...

Urine testing might prove to be an alternative screening test for cervical cancer

October 18, 2004

About Group Health Cooperative and the Center for Health Studies Group Health Cooperative’s Center for Health Studies conducts research...

Study Confirms Men With Prostate Premalignant Lesions Have Increased Likelihood of Developing Invasive Prostate Cancer

October 18, 2004

Contacts: Warren Froelich/AACRPhone: 215/440-9300, Ext. 198E-mail: froelich@aacr.org Aimee Frank/Spectrum SciencePhone:...

An Old Adage About Apples Finds Scientific Backing

October 18, 2004

Contacts:Warren Froelich/AACRPhone: 215/440-9300, Ext. 198E-mail: froelich@aacr.org Aimee Frank/Spectrum SciencePhone: 202/955-6222E-mail:...

Consuming Fruits and Vegetables Lowers Risk of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL)

October 18, 2004

Contacts: Warren Froelich/AACRPhone: 215/440-9300, Ext. 198E-mail: froelich@aacr.org Aimee Frank/Spectrum SciencePhone:...

Common Gout Drug Shown to Reduce Risk From Colorectal Cancer

October 18, 2004

Contacts:Warren Froelich/AACRPhone: 215/440-9300, Ext. 198E-mail: froelich@aacr.org Aimee Frank/Spectrum SciencePhone: 202/955-6222E-mail:...

High fiber intake reduces estrogen levels in Latina women, say Keck School of Medicine researchers

October 18, 2004

Contacts: USC-Jon Weiner(323) 442-2830 AACR- Warren Froelich/Aimee Frank(206) 219-4772 Data presented at AACR meeting bolsters...

International Study in Male Smokers Continues to Provide Clues into the Causes and Prevention of Multilple Cancers

October 17, 2004

Contact: Warren Froelich/AACRPhone: 215/440-9300, Ext. 198E-mail: froelich@aacr.org Aimee Frank/Spectrum SciencePhone:...

Hepatitis C Virus linked to Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

October 17, 2004

Contact:Russell Vanderboom, PhD/AACRPhone: 215/440-9300, Ext. 120E-mail: vanderboom@aacr.org Aimee Frank/Spectrum SciencePhone:...

Diabetes Hikes Risk for Liver, Pancreatic Cancers

October 17, 2004

Contact: Russell Vanderboom, PhD/AACRPhone: 215/440-9300, Ext. 120E-mail: vanderboom@aacr.org Aimee Frank/Spectrum SciencePhone:...

Study Confirms Link Between Head and Neck Cancer and Common Asian Nut

October 17, 2004

Contact: Warren Froelich/AACRPhone: 215/440-9300, Ext. 198E-mail: froelich@aacr.org Aimee Frank/Spectrum SciencePhone:...

US researchers show cottonseed drug is cancer treatment booster Patient trials now plannedThis is a News Item

October 1, 2004

Geneva, Switzerland: New research from the United States has opened up the prospect that gossypol – a drug refined from cottonseed oil and previously...

Lycopene slows human prostate tumour growth in mice and combining it with vitamin E is even better

September 30, 2004

Geneva, Switzerland -- A study by Dutch and German researchers has provided evidence that lycopene may be able to inhibit the growth of prostate...

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