Highlights from the AACR 100th Annual Meeting 2009 April 18-22, 2009, Denver, Colorado

News Clips:

• Online Tool Helpful to Cancer Survivors (United Press International, April 23, 2009)
  
• HRT May Protect Against Colon Cancer (United Press International, April 23, 2009)
  
• No Verdict Yet on Grape Seed Extract vs. Breast Cancer (HealthDay, April 23, 2009)
  
• Hormone Therapy May Protect Women From Colorectal Cancer (New Kerala, April 23, 2009)
  
• Walnuts Ward Off Breast Cancer in Mice (Scientific American, April 22, 2009)
  
• HRT May Protect Women from Colon Cancer (HealthDay, April 22, 2009)
  
• Vitamin K May Boost Effects of Cancer Pill Nexavar (Reuters, April 22, 2009)
  
• Hormone Therapy Lowers Colon Cancer Risk-Studies (Reuters, April 22, 2009)
  
• Eating Charred Meat May Increase Risk of Pancreatic Cancer (The Hindu, April 22, 2009)
  
• Scottsdale Healthcare Study Helps Target Cancer Treatment (The Arizona Republic, April 22, 2009)
  
• Walnuts May Prevent Breast Cancer (BBC News, April 22, 2009)
  
• How Well-Done Meat Can Raise Risk of Cancer (Daily Mail-London, April 22, 2009)
  
• Walnuts Might Prevent Breast Cancer, Study Suggests (CTV, April 22, 2009)
  
• Genetic Profiling Used to Tailor Cancer Therapy (Nature News, April 21, 2009)
  
• Personalized Medicine vs. Advanced Cancer (WebMD, April 21, 2009)
  
• NCI Director Revealed Early Details of Stimulus Package's Effect on Cancer Research (Hem/Onc Today, April 21, 2009)
  
• Walnuts May Help Keep Breast Cancer at Bay (HealthDay, April 21, 2009)
  
• New Anti-Cancer Foods Added to Patients' Diet (Agence France Presse, April 21, 2009)
  
• People Who Never Sunburn May Still Get Melanoma (Los Angeles Times, April 21, 2009)
  
• Want to Reduce Breast Cancer Risk? Eat Walnuts (Reuters, April 21, 2009)
  
• Nutriceuticals Generate Excitement at Cancer Research Conference (TheDenverChannel.com, April 21, 2009)
  
• Simple Test May Determine Smokers' Lung Cancer Risk (CNN Online, April 21, 2009)
  
• Herb May Slow Pancreatic Cancer (United Press International, April 21, 2009)
  
• Charring Meat May Boost Risk of Pancreatic Cancer (HealthDay, April 21, 2009)
  
• Gene Studies Reveal Cancer's Secrets (HealthDay, April 21, 2009)
  
• A 'Smart Bomb' for Prostate Cancer? (HealthDay, April 21, 2009)
  
• Burned Meat Linked to Pancreatic Cancer (Reuters, April 21, 2009)
  
• Charred Meat Linked to Pancreatic Cancer Risk (Agence France Presse, April 21, 2009)
  
• Breast Cancer Hormone Hope (Daily Mail-London, April 21, 2009)
  
• Cholesterol 'Increases Breast Cancer Drug's Resistance' (New Kerala, April 21, 2009)
  
• Grapefruit Juice Boosts Anti-Cancer Drug's Effects (New Kerala, April 21, 2009)
  
• Biphosphonates May Prevent Radiation-Induced Leukaemia (New Kerala, April 20, 2009)
  
• Personalised Cancer Treatment Comes Closer to Reality (New Kerala, April 20, 2009)
  
• Researchers Developing Urine Test to Determine Smokers at Highest Risk for Lung Cancer (WebMD, April 20, 2009)
  
• Cancer Research Projects May Grow 25 Percent From Federal Funds (Bloomberg, April 20, 2009)
  
• Urine Test May Predict Lung Cancer Risk (United Press International, April 20, 2009)
  
• Grapefruit Juice Boosts Anti-Cancer Drug's Effects (HealthDay, April 20, 2009)
  
• Experts Highlight Inroads to Preventing Cancer (HealthDay, April 20, 2009)
  
• DNA Analysis Helps Tailor Cancer Treatments (The Arizona Republic, April 20, 2009)
  
• New Insights on Cancer That Has Spread to the Brain (Los Angeles Times, April 20, 2009)
  
• Chemical Stops Radiation-Caused Leukemia (United Press International, April 20, 2009)
  
• Gene Variations Could Predict Ovarian Cancer Risk (CNN, April 20, 2009)
  
• Health Buzz: Urine Test Shows Smokers' Cancer Risk and Other Health News (U.S. News & World Report, April 20, 2009)
  
• National Cancer Institute to Fund More Research (Reuters, April 20, 2009)
  
• Designer Immune Cells Fight Prostate Cancer (Nature News, April 20, 2009)
  
• Folic Acid May Raise Cancer Risk in Offspring (The Globe and Mail, April 20, 2009)
  
• Smokers' Urine May Give Cancer Alert Early Enough to Save Lungs (Bloomberg, April 20, 2009)
  
• Study Rates Breast Cancer Risks Among Races (HealthDay, April 20, 2009)
  
• Doctor-Patient Talks Key to Blacks Getting Cancer Screens (HealthDay, April 20, 2009)
  
• Cancer "Culprits" in Tobacco Smoke Revealed (Reuters, April 20, 2009)
  
• Drug-Combo Could Prevent Pancreatic Cancer Recurrence (New Kerala, April 20, 2009)
  
• Herbal Extract Inhibits Pancreatic Cancer Development (New Kerala, April 20, 2009)
  
• Genetic Variations Could Predict Ovarian Cancer Risk, Survival Prospects (New Kerala, April 20, 2009)
  
• New Research from U of M Pinpoints Lung Cancer Risks (St. Paul Pioneer Press, April 19, 2009)
  
• Chemo Combo Shows Promise Against Ovarian Cancer (Forbes Online, April 19, 2009)
• Bone Drugs May Protect Against Radiation Exposure (Reuters, April 19, 2009)
• Urine Test Could Gauge Smokers' Lung Cancer Risk (Forbes Online, April 19, 2009)
• Targeted Treatments Show Mettle Against Advanced Cancers (Forbes Online, April 19, 2009)
• New Drug Developed for Pancreatic Cancer (Press TV, April 19, 2009)
• Gene Discovery Sheds Light on Childhood Cancer (Reuters, April 19, 2009)
  
• Phoenix-Based Researchers Pinpoint Brain-Cancer Gene (The Arizona Republic, April 18, 2009)
• Science Makes Inroads Against Prostate, Other Cancers (Forbes Online, April 18, 2009)
• Pancreatic Cancer Therapy 'Hope' (BBC News, April 18, 2009)
• Getting Closer to Controlling Cancer (Denver Post, April 18, 2009)
  

Video Clips:

• Simple Test May Determine Smokers' Lung Cancer Risk (CNN, April 21, 2009)
• Gene Variations Could Predict Ovarian Cancer Risk (CNN, April 20, 2009)
  

Radio Clips:

• Test May Determine Smokers' Lung Cancer Risk (NPR, April 19, 2009) 

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