Spots
Stories of Hope
Non-surgical Laser May be Used on Breast Tumors
A New Century of Cancer Research is Dawning
Study Shows Chemotherapy Effective in Asbestos-related Lung Cancer
Are Kids These Days Too Smart to Start Smoking?
Banking on Cord Blood
Detecting the Spread of Breast Cancer to Lymph Nodes
BRCA1/2 Mutations Linked to Poorer Outcome for Breast Cancer Patients
HPV Testing for Cervical Cancer
Depression and Cancer Risk
Drug Combination Tested as Prostate Cancer Treatment
ACS Says Mammography is Valuable
ACS Study Finds Estrogen Gives Thin Women More Heart Protection
A Caution Against Self-Prescribing Vitamins
ACS Forecasts Cancer Trends for 2001
Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer During Pregnancy
A Breath of Fresh Air
Therapy May Provide Hope For Pancreatic Cancer Patients
Colon Cancer Surgery Outcomes Slightly Better at High-Volume Hospitals
A Curable Disease
In-Vitro Fertilization Not Linked To Cancer Risk
There's No Difference
Study Finds No Link Between Power Lines and Childhood Cancer
Effectiveness of Breast Removal
Prostate Cancer Rates in African-American Men Studied
Despite Ban Actors Continue to Light Up on Screen
PET Imaging Leads to Better Treatment; Medicare to Begin Paying
Smoking Marijuana May Increase Cancer Risk
Smoking Linked to Skin Cancer
Banning Billboards
Immunotoxin May Help Patients with Rare Leukemia
New Bladder Cancer Test is Highly Accurate
Most Men Experience Impotence After Radical Prostatectomy
Tougher Standards
Clinical Trials Lack Elderly Representation
Breast Cancer Diagnosed at Later Stage in Latin-American Born Hispanic Women
Aetna Loses
Many Prostate Cancer Patients Use Complementary and Alternative Methods
Stem Cells from Blood Increase Survival for Advanced Leukemia Patients
Sunscreen Sense
Sunscreen Study Raises Questions
African Americans More Likely to Die from Breast Cancer
New Therapy May Help Patients with Head and Neck Cancer
Low Income May Be Linked to Late Diagnosis, Poorer Cancer Survival
Chemotherapy Plus Radiation Helps Advanced Throat Cancer Patients
Clodronate Cuts Bone Pain in Advanced Prostate Cancer
CT Scans May Increase Cancer Risk for Young Children
Can They Do That?
Life Expectancy Gains in Breast Cancer Survivors with BRCA Mutations
A Civil Action
Many Primary Care Physicians Skip Patient Input When Deciding on Breast and Prostate Cancer Tests
Interferon May Prevent Liver Cancer in People with Hepatitis C
New Clues Emerge On How Cancer Spreads
Voice Restoration Options Improve for Laryngectomy Patients
Low-fat Diet Reduces Colon Cancer Risk for Some
Moderate Alcohol Consumption May Prevent Stroke
Uninformed Patients Keep Clinical Trial Enrollment Low
Help Your Lungs
Cherry Hamburgers on the Grill
New Gene May Play Role in Breast, Ovarian Cancer
Study Shows Children Dying of Cancer Suffer Needlessly
ACS Updates Colorectal Screening Guidelines
Database Offers Information on Complementary, Alternative Medicine
Sequencing of the Human Genome Is Just the Beginning
Dangers of Cigar Smoking
Standard Chemo Still Best First- Line Therapy for Aggressive Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
Information, Please
Obesity, Diet Linked to Pancreatic Cancer Risk
Targeted Bone Therapy May Aid Prostate Cancer Survival
Stinging Verdicts
Formaldehyde Emissions Tested
Preliminary Vaccine Protective Against Cervical Cancer Virus
New Screening Test Helps Women with Uncertain Pap Tests
Study Links Chlamydial Infection to Cervical Cancer
Vaccine Heightens Survival Rates for Deadly Brain Tumors
Breast Cancer Drug May Also Have Heart Benefit
National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Begins
Colorectal Cancer Treatment Guidelines Help Patients Find Best Available Care
Reduce Your Colorectal Cancer Risk
Evidence Mounts that Cell Phones Don’t Cause Cancer
Big Tobacco Feels the Heat
Fewer Pregnant Women Are Smoking
A Selection of Nutritious Recipes
Smaller Lumpectomy May Increase Risk of Breast Cancer Returning
Research Adds to Knowledge about Genes and Colon Cancer
Nicotine Patches May Not Help Teens Quit
FDA Approves Digital Mammography
Low-tar Cigarettes Don’t Let You Off the Hook
Study Examines Emotions and Breast Cancer Survival
Can Strenuous Physical Activity Increase Risk of Testicular Cancer?
Breast Cancer Detection Method Holds Promise
Regular Exercise May Lower Breast Cancer Risk
Flavonoids May Lower Lung Cancer Risk
Ultrasound May Detect Ovarian Cancer Early
Drop in Lung Cancer Rates Slows
Vaccine Shows Promise in Treating Kidney Cancer
Cutting Mortality
Few Americans Screened for Colorectal Cancer
Can Hospital Type Make a Difference for Breast Cancer Patients?
Similar Cancers Have Different Genetic Profiles
Preventing Colorectal Cancer Crucial for People at Higher Risk
New Clues to How Breast Cancer Spreads
Eat Right to Prevent Colorectal Cancer
Large Waist Size Increases Breast Cancer Risk
Positive Outlook
More Evidence Shows Herbal Supplement Effective Against Prostate Cancer
Risk of Erectile Dysfunction Similar for Different Prostate Cancer Treatments
Y2K Update
Discuss Colorectal Cancer with Your Doctor
Smokers at Higher Risk of Complications from Breast Reconstruction Surgery
Another Lawsuit
Gene May Denote Aggressiveness of Colon Cancers
Web Site Maps U.S. Cancer Deaths by Region
Riding the Information Wave
Where to Turn
Colorectal Cancer Treatment: An Overview
Prescribing for Pain
Some Surgeons Apply New Breast Cancer Staging Technique Without Adequate Training
Understanding Colorectal Cancer
Protein May Help Doctors Predict Breast Cancer Outcome
Can Aspirin Prevent Colorectal Cancer?
Common Virus, Chemotherapy Drugs Form Anti-Prostate Cancer Partnership
Aspirin Use Associated With Lower Risk of Ovarian Cancer
Radon Risk
Talc Use Linked to One Type of Ovarian Cancer
BRCA2 Mutations May Signal Digestive System Cancer Risk
Helping Children Through Cancer Treatment
Survivors Hold Unfounded Beliefs About Stress Causing Breast Cancer
Don’t Be Shy About Colorectal Screening
Radial Scars
No Bull Here
Prostate Cancer Gene Discovery May Aid Testing
Estrogen May Ease Menopause Symtpoms but Increase Cancer Risk
Copper Deficiency May Keep Tumors from Spreading
Estrogen May Protect Against Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
Supreme Court Decision on Tobacco Regulation
New Genetic Information May Help Identify Women With Increased Breast Cancer Risk
Ovarian Cancer Risk May Increase with Long-term Use of Estrogen Replacement Therapy
Quality of Life High for Colorectal Cancer Survivors
A Year Lost but a Life Richer for It
Cyclic Breast Density Variation May Affect Mammogram
Nerve Graft During Prostatectomy May Save Erectile Function
Tightening Tobacco Labels
Behavioral Counseling Suggested with Genetic Testing
Home Stool Testing Kit is a Better Screening Tool
‘Insider’ Advocates Youth Smoking Prevention
Covering Clinical Trials
The Truth
Misperceptions Keep Clinical Trial Enrollment Low
Progress Against Women’s Cancers Reported on Several Fronts
One Partner’s Smoke is the Other’s Poison
Computer Chips May Help in Cancer Diagnosis
Better Techniques Could Improve Colon Test Accuracy
Successfully Quitting
New Treatment for Hot Flashes in Breast Cancer Survivors
Breast Cancer for Older Women Care Gets Good Marks
Researchers Verify ‘Chemo Brain’ in Cancer Survivors
Americans Subject to Less Second-hand Smoke
Though Imperfect, Mammography Remains Best Screening Tool
Stamp of Approval
Gene Therapy for Lung Cancer
Progress in Cancer Research
Treatment Type Choice Vital to Quality of Life for Men with Prostate Cancer
While Ads Glamorize Smoking, Women Buy It – And Pay
Experimental Breast Cancer Vaccine Strategy Targets Precancerous Cells
New Guidelines Aim to Improve Communication, Patient Care
Genetic Test May Help Predict Colorectal Cancer Prognosis
Breast-Conserving Therapy Choice May be Cheaper and Just as Effective
Service Gets the Facts to Families at High Risk
Suffering from Heartburn?
Physician-Patient Understanding Crucial to Quality of Life in Palliative Care
Getting Fit Again
Exercise Programs Benefit Cancer Patients' Recovery
New Chemotherapy for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Despite Recent Study Findings, Fruits and Vegetables Win in the Long Run
The Medically Underserved
Late Effects from Childhood Cancer
Rates Rise
Chemotherapy Gets a Boost with Trastuzumab
Gene Therapy for Prostate Cancer
Vitamins, Antioxidants Aid Healing After Radiation
Soy Does Not Help Breast Cancer Survivors with Hot Flashes
New Cancer Drug Blocks Destructive Enzyme Signals
Body Fluids Test Holds Promise
Cigarette Smoking Increases Bladder Cancer Risk – Especially for Women
Smoking May Increase Cervical Cancer Risk
Mammography Becomes More Patient-Friendly
Breast Cancer Less Aggressive in Elderly Women
Breast Cancer and Bone Marrow Transplantation
Stop Smoking and Start Exercising to Lower Colorectal Cancer Risk
Slight Risk for Rare Cancer Linked to Oral Contraceptives
Awareness Week Focuses on Cancer in Minorities
Surprising Results From Breast Cancer Surgery QOL Study
Lotion Prevents Cancer After Sun Exposure
Pharmacies in Minority Neighborhoods Short on Pain Medicines
Aggressive Breast Cancer Linked to Smoking
Alternative Cancer Cures Unlikely
Breast Removal Reduces Risk of Cancer for High-Risk Women
Fiber, Veggies Don’t Appear to Prevent Colon Polyps
New Pill Acts Directly on Cancer Cells
Cancer Drug Relieves Bone Pain
Compound Shows Promise for Preventing Hair Loss
Team Approach Gives Women with Breast Cancer More Options
Antidepressant Eases Harsh Side Effects of Interferon Treatment
Colorectal Cancer Rates Higher in African Americans
Cancer Rates Falling
For More Than 40 Years, Tobacco Companies Have Been Involved in Court Proceedings
Learn More about Olestra
Smoking Cartoon Characters
How You Kick the Habit May Be A Question of Genetics
Palliative Surgery Eases End of Life
New Tool Shines a Light Where It’s Needed
Regularly-Scheduled Mammograms Save More Lives
Increased Weight, Hormone Levels Linked to Poor Breast Cancer Prognosis
Sharks Get Cancer
Clinical Trials Planned for Cervical Cancer Vaccine
New Tools May Help Assess Breast Cancer Risk
Genetic Testing May Help Breast Cancer Patients Choose Treatment
Diet Effects
Test May Help Choose Treatment for Breast Cancer Patients
Hepatitis B Vaccine for Children Prevents Liver Cancer
A Lower Calorie Diet Lowers Cancer Risk in Mice
New Anti-Cancer Drug Is Being Tested
Vitamin E Supplements May Reduce Prostate Cancer Risk
Off With the Old
Mayor Rudolph Giuliani Has Prostate Cancer
Encouraging Results for Colon Cancer Vaccine
Cancer Prevention and Treatment Drug’s Role Expands
California Bans Smoking in Public Places
Protect Your Skin from the Sun
Minority Smoking on the Rise
Cancer-Fighting Protein
The FDA Approved A New Drug For Impotence
New Labeling for Supplements
ASCO Retracts 1995 Study
Agent Orange Exposure Suspect in Childhood Leukemia
New Post-Lumpectomy Radiation Therapy Takes Only Days
Safer Than Cigarettes? Cigar Smokers Hold False Notion of Risk
National Cancer Institute report: Cigars: Health Effects and Trends
How to Examine Your Skin
“Ice Bound” Doctor Beats Breast Cancer
Experimental Anti-nausea Drug Shows Promise
Impotence Drug Debuts
Citrus Flavonoids Show Promise
Encouraging Results
Varied Diet Good for Women
New Drug Combination Eiminates Cancer in Mice
Web Site Competition: Click Here!
Antisense Therapy Helps Melanoma Patients
Good Outcomes from Outpatient Breast Cancer Surgery
Olive Oil and Similar Oils Lower Risk of Breast Cancer
Survey: Smokers in Denial
New Stamp Raises Money for Breast Cancer Research
Genetic Testing Raises Questions
Online Skin Cancer Lectures
High-Dose Radiation OK for Some Early Prostate Cancers
Violence Linked to Prenatal Smoking
HPV Linked to Some Head and Neck Cancers
Eight years ago, the Reverend Calvin O. Butts took his anti-smoking message to the streets
Findings on Hereditary Ovarian Cancer
Cell Phone-Brain Cancer Link Still Unproven
Weight Gain and Breast Cancer Risk
Spending Tobacco Settlement Money
U.S. Cancer Occurrence and Death Rates Continue to Decline
Breakthrough Tamoxifen Study
Tanning Beds May Increase Skin Cancer Risk
Women May Not Get Pap Test Despite Insurance Coverage
Risks of Early Age Smoking
Men with Testicular Cancer Should Consider Banking Sperm
Angiostatin and Endostatin
Cancer Care Problems
Aspirin and Colorectal Cancer
Blues Sue Big Tobacco
Email Rumors
Pharmaceutical Care of Cancer Patients Addressed
Breast Cancer Gene Mutations and Smoking
Alcohol Increases Breast Cancer Risk
Hormone Alone’ Therapy for Breast Cancer Unproven
Upholding a Tobacco Verdict
Researchers Try Longer Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer
What is informed consent?
STAR Trial Now Recruiting
Clinical Trials Cost No More Than Standard Care
The Beleaguered Tobacco Industry Suffers Another Blow
Detecting the Spread of Melanoma
Navigating your healthcare plan
PET Scans Detect Lung Cancer Spread
Anti-Angiogenesis Drug Boosts Chemo for Lung Cancer
Quitting Smoking Leads to a Greater Reduction in Radon-Related Lung Cancer Risk
Marlboro Man's New Image
Sentinel Node Biopsies for Large Tumor Breast Cancer
Putting cancer to the test
ACS GUIDELINES FOR COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING
Vote to Stop Tobacco Debate Fails
Docetaxel Extends Survival for Some Lung Cancer Patients
FDA Approves T-Scan
Vegetables Linked to Lower Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Risk in Women
Too Many Mastectomies?
Herb Causes Urinary Tract Cancer
The U.S. Senate is Preparing to Cast Another Round of Votes on Tobacco Control Legislation
Experimental Melanoma Drug Combination Shows Promise
Legal Troubles?
Cigarette Ads Banned
Skin Cancer Study
Hormone Replacement Therapy Linked to Lobular Breast Cancer
Gene That Suppresses Breast Cancer Spread Identified
Study Questions How Progress Against Cancer is Measured
Culture and Cancer
Indicting Tobacco Companies
Combined Hormone Treatment Shows Promise in Treating Advanced Breast Cancer
Blood Markers May Help Predict Outcome in Advanced Prostate Cancer
Tobacco Votes Related to Money Received by State Legislators
Dioxin Exposure
Koop Issues Call of Responsibility
Gene Therapy and Lung Cancer
National Tobacco Control Legislation Died June 17
Sunscreen May Keep Kids from Getting Moles
Vaccine Could Be New Treatment for Advanced Prostate Cancer
Fluid Intake and Bladder Cancer
Radon Gas Confirmed as Second Largest Lung Cancer Risk
Cigar Smoking and Lung Cancer
Study Examines Testing for Genetic Mutations
Mammography benefits women under 50
New Prostate Cancer Treatment Guidelines for Patients
Clinton Orders Medicare Coverage of Clinical Trials
Legislation on the Move
Cigars Do Not Have the Same Restrictions as Cigarettes
New Results on Raloxifene
Olestra under fire again
Possible Antidepressant-Breast Cancer Link Explored
Clinton OKs Research Dollars
Specialists Recommend Own Treatment for Prostate Cancer
ACS Resources for Prostate Cancer Patients
Organ Transplants and Skin Cancer
Studies Show Skin Cancer Prevalence
Study Looks at Women’s Perceptions of Mammography Results
Overutilizing Imaging Tests?
Human Genome Sequencing a Boon to Cancer Research
Man’s best friend
Side Effects and Chemotherapy
Early-Life Physical Activity May Lower Breast Cancer Risk
Research Suggests that Cigar Smoking is not Safer than Cigarette Smoke
South Africa's Antismoking Law
Barbecuing Made Healthy
ACS Expert Offers Tips on Healthy Holiday Grilling
Abdominal Body Fat Linked to Breast Cancer Survival
Drug Combo and Colon Cancer Risk
ACS, Other Groups Call on Congress to Address Prostate Cancer in African-Americans
Breast Cancer Gene
Melanoma Death Rates Stabilizing
Prostate Cancer and Radiation Therapy
Smoking Bans and Tourism
Selma Morris Goes to Great Lengths to Teach Breast Health
Politics and Cancer
Lung Cancer Screening May Find Cancers Earlier
Nature vs. Nurture: The Debate
Tomatoes Slow Cancer Growth?
Insurance May Not Cover Preventive Surgery for High-Risk Women
The Dangers of Cigar Smoking
Surgeon General’s Warning to Appear on Cigar Packaging
The Artist Sees Herself
Soy and Breast Cancer
Taking Apart the Soybean
Preventing Skin Cancer
Monitor Your Skin for Signs of Skin Cancer
Doctors, Patients Need More Communication About Colorectal Polyps
Lower Survival Rates Found in Native Americans with Cancer
Mouth Sores Painful for Patients
Another view of healing
Colon Cancer and Exercise
Who’s Who in Cancer Care
Complement your treatment
Tax Deductions for Smoking Cessation
FTC Stops Claims Made by Makers of Shark Cartilage Products
Focusing on Prostate Cancer Treatment
U.S. House of Representatives Leaders Are Preparing to Fashion Tobacco Legislation of Their Own
Experts Propose Increase in the Recommended Daily Allowance of Vitamin C to Lower Cancer Risk
Researchers Find Cancer-Killing Virus
Colonoscopy Finds Colon Cancers Sigmoidoscopy Would Miss
Unified Dietary Guidelines
America's Health Getting Better
Marijuana Ingredient Causes Mice Tumors to Grow Faster
Cyclist Conquers Cancer
More Communication Needed on Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Buyer Beware
Bidis Becoming Popular with Teens
Skin Cancer Vaccine
Learning How Cells Become Cancers
Lindsey Has Been Buying Cigarettes Since She was 13 Years Old
Lorillard Document Shows Youth Targeted
Warning Labels on Beta-Carotene Called For
Testicular Cancer Treatment May Increase Risk of Leukemia
Man's Best Friend
More Research-Mapping Cancer Genes
Comparing Prostate Cancer in Dogs to the Disease In Humans
Research in Other Areas
Women Report Satisfaction with Preventive Mastectomy
Prostate Cancer Prognosis
Second Victory is Sweet
Anti-tumor drugs show progress
Exercise and Smoking Cessation
Researchers Identify Genes Involved in Spread of Skin Cancer
Tamoxifen Shows Further Promise
Skin Cancer and Genetics
Gore Endorses Tobacco Research
Children and Their Families Cope Well Over Time
Other Risk Factors Have Little Effect on Smoking-Related Death Estimates
Sunscreen Labeling Rules
St. John’s Wort May Interfere with Some Prescriptions
Preventing Colon Cancer
What You Can Do to Reduce Colon Cancer Risk
Study Suggests More Counseling Should Accompany Genetic Testing
Reconstructing Today
Sunscreen Rumor Unfounded
Surgeon General’s Report: Smoking Rates Could be Halved by 2010
Bodybuilding Supplement Harmful?
Studies of PSA Tests Inconclusive
Hot Tea May Lower Risk of Some Skin Cancers
STAR Seeks Women at Higher Risk of Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer Gene Uncommon in General Population
Smoking Increases Risk of Bladder Cancer
Tamoxifen Resistance
Mammogram Checkup
Heredity and Cancer Risk
Panel on Alternative Medicine
Anti-AIDS Drug Approved for Ovarian Cancer
Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Fighting Cancer
Phytochemicals in Apples May Fight Off Cancer
Bone Marrow Transplants and Long-Term Survival
Uncertainty Surrounds NSAIDs and Breast Cancer Risk
CDC Studies Effect of Price Hike on Cigarette Purchases
Colon Cancer in African Americans
Trial Finds Chest X-ray Screening for Lung Cancer Doesn’t Save Lives
Watching the Clock
Heredity and Cervical Cancer
New Pap Test Screenings Are Controversial
Pregnancy After Breast Cancer
Low-potency Estrogen Increases Endometrial Cancer Risk
Fine Needle Aspiration May Help Find Women at High Risk for Breast Cancer
Human Genome Project Holds Promise But Stirs Ethical Debates
Epstein-Barr Virus May Be Linked to Breast Cancer
Green Tea May Help Prevent Skin Cancer
Off-label passes muster
HRT and Breast Cancer Risk
Study Reveals Possible New Breast Cancer Susceptibility Gene
Learning Compassion
What is Ewing's Sarcoma?
Researchers Find Possible New Targets to Stop Tumor Blood Supply
Tamoxifen Dosage Studied
Funding Cancer Research
Sample Letter to Your Member of Congress
Scientists Study Beginnings of Cancer Formation
Asian-American, Pacific Islander Women Fall Behind in Screening Rates
Encouraging Participation in Clinical Trials
Risk of Lung Cancer Falls after Quitting Smoking
FDA Closes Mammography Facility
Farming May Be Linked to Increased Prostate Cancer Risk
Researchers Look at Radiation Doses for Prostate Cancer Treatment
Temodar Approved
What are Astrocytomas?
People who have had skin cancer have a slightly increased risk of dying from other cancers
Breast Implants Not Linked to Disease
Annual Pap Smears May Not Be Necessary
Dutch Study Questions Benefit of Tamoxifen
Oral Antibiotics Safe for Some Patients with Cancer
Online Chat Focuses on Advanced Breast Cancer
CDC Releases State-by-State Smoking Data
Study Compares U.S. and European Survival Rates
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use on the Rise
Dietary Fat Linked to Prostate Cancer Risk
Tapes May Help Inform Patients
Mother-to-Fetus Cancer Case Considered Very Rare
Tea Time
Cranial Irradiation and Small Cell Lung Cancer
Smoking Effects on Kids
Evidence continues to mount against the use of tobacco products in a home with small children
What is Cancer?
Strong Sunscreen Prolonging Exposure to Sun?
ACS Reconfirms Mammography’s Value to Women
Medical Schools Neglect Training in Smoking Cessation
Chemotherapy Prolongs Life in Advanced Colorectal Cancer
Electric and Magnetic Fields and Cancer Risk
Prostate Cancer Treatment Guidelines for Patients
Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Prostate Cancer Treatment Options
Large Waistlines Tied to Colorectal Cancer
BP Amoco Cancer Cluster
“Booster” Doses of Radiation Shown to Reduce Breast Cancer Recurrence
Filing Suit
Tobacco Facts
Australia Struggles with Skin Cancer
Breaking the News
Study Examines Spiral CT Screening for Lung Cancer
A Possible Alternative to General Anesthesia
'Good' Fat Linked to Lower Prostate Cancer Risk
Three-Drug Combination Promising for Colorectal Cancer
New Test for Pancreatic Cancer Screening
Your Breast Cancer Awareness Month Resource Guide
Reading and More Reading - ACS's Breast Cancer Publications
ACS Programs and Services
Clinical Trials on Herceptin Are Now Open to All Patients Who Qualify.
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month Arrives
Herceptin Trials Expand to Include More Patients
Study Examines Strategies for PSA Testing
Recruiting for Endostatin Trial Begins
In Step
Managed Care Reform
Learning about Clinical Trials
Questions to Ask Your Doctor about Clinical Trials
Thalidomide Makes News Again
National Mammography Day Coming Up
ACS Supports Breast and Cervical Cancer Treatment Act
Cancer Risk and Being Overweight
Breast Cancer Treatment Guidelines
Questions to Ask About Breast Cancer Treatment
Program Focuses on Legal Rights of Breast Cancer Patients
Protecting Your Legal Rights: The Ten Steps
Gene Identified
Understanding Insurance Coverage and Related Laws
Tips for Keeping Track of Insurance Information
Study Looks at Breast Cancer Risk, Family History and Birth Control Pills
Electromagnetic Fields and Cancer Risk
Making Your Donations Count
How the ACS Spends Your Donations
New Breast Scope Technology May Help Patients, Surgeons
Seeds May Be the Answer for Some
Prostate treatments should vary according to cancer characteristics
Family History and Male Breast Cancer
Philip Morris Admits Cigarettes A Health Problem
Racial Differences Seen in Treatment for Lung Cancer
Radiation Following Lumpectomy Lowers Odds of Recurrence
Dawn and Her Family Struggle with Cancer
Catching Melanomas Earlier
Study Finds Fiber Supplements Increase Risk of Colon Polyps Returning
Gene Mutation Linked to Increased Prostate Cancer Rates
No Link Between Environmental Tobacco Smoke, Breast Cancer Risk
New Screening Technique Tested for Colon Cancer
Does Ovary Removal Lower Breast Cancer Risk?
Cancer Screening for the Uninsured
Do Pesticides and Dry Cleaning Solvents Affect Breast Cancer Risk?
Down with Smoke
Talking to Children About Cancer
Be Honest with Children About Breast Cancer
Enzyme Linked to Colorectal Cancer
Sentinel Node Biopsy Spares Women More Extensive Surgery
Advance Seen in Treating Common Childhood Cancer
Tamoxifen and Risk for Endometrial Cancer
Smells May Help Reduce the Urge to Smoke
A Look at the Scientist Behind Tamoxifen
Tamoxifen Approved
Cancer Rates Drop Among African Americans But Remain High
Returning to Work After Cancer Treatment
Silicone Implants Not Linked to Risk of Developing Breast Cancer
Cancer Spread By Transplantation Extremely Rare
Studies Find Endometrial Cancer Screening Not Effective for Women on Tamoxifen
Chlamydia Infection May Increase Risk of Cervical Cancer
Jury to Decide Damages in Florida Lawsuit
Chemotherapy After Surgery Doesn’t Benefit Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Patients
Tobacco Tax Supported
Study Suggests Vegetables Don’t Lower Colorectal Cancer Risk
New Biopsy Option
Is Estrogen Replacement Therapy Safe After Ovarian Cancer?
Misleading Information
Kids May Consider Smoking to Control Weight
Examining Autopsies
Reasons to Have an Autopsy Performed
New DNA Screening Test for Colorectal Cancer Holds Promise
Study Looks at Reasons for False-Positive Mammograms
The Inside Truth
Removing Ovaries Lowers Risk for Women at High Risk of Breast, Ovarian Cancer
Symposium Studies New Colorectal Screening Method
Does PSA Fight Prostate Cancer?
Expert Questions Benefit of Transplant Treatment for Ovarian Cancer
It Can Happen
Surgery Can Help Patients with Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
Fatty Diet Not Linked to Higher Estrogen Levels
Biomarker for Breast Cancer Found
Skin Sparing Mastectomy
The Use of Tobacco
Smoking May Increase Anxiety in Young Smokers
High Blood Pressure, Obesity Linked to Rise in Kidney Cancers
Getting Hooked Early
Breast Cancer Experts Release Consensus Adjuvant Treatment Guidelines
Cancerous Tissue Can Now Be Removed Using a New Skin-sparing Mastectomy Procedure
Vitamin E and Lung Cancer Risk
Athletes Pitch In To Send Quit Smoking Message During Great American Smokeout
Faulty DNA Repair May Make Some Smokers More Likely to Develop Lung Cancer
Cashing In On Emotion
Teens Not Counseled on Tobacco
Experts: Cut the U.S. Smoking Rate by Half
Cancer Clusters Hard to Prove
Today is the Great American Smokeout
A Deal?
Lung Cancer Screening Technique Holds Promise
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Has Granted Full Approval For a Treatment For Advanced Colorectal Cancer
Endostatin Shows Cancer-Fighting Promise
Herbal Supplement May Fight Prostate Cancer
Cosmic Radiation linked to Leukemia in Commercial Air Crew
Adverse Childhood Experiences and Smoking
Heed Early Warning Signs of Ovarian Cancer
Breast-feeding May Lower Leukemia Risk in Children
Souping Up Your Immune System
States Take Legal Action Against Online Prescribing
Smoking Causes Genetic Damage Linked to Colon Cancer
Device May Protect from Tamoxifen Side Effects
Guidelines Not Always Used By Physicians
Treatment Combination Doubles Survival for Stomach Cancer Patients
Vitamins May Lower Prostate Cancer Risk
New Drug Shows Promise for Treating Melanoma
California Lung Cancer Rates Drop Significantly
Antidepressant Reduces Hot Flashes
Study Links Age, Family History to Second Breast Cancer
Older Women May Need Mammography Education
Stool Blood Test Can Prevent Colorectal Cancer
California Smokers Pay Up
Lymphoma Vaccine Shows Promise
All A's?
Four-Step Advice to Consumers Shopping for a Health Plan
Gene Mutation May Protect Against Leukemia
Anastrozole Equal to Tamoxifen in Treating Advanced Breast Cancer
Pesticides May Increase Risk of Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in Children
Drug Shows Promise as Leukemia Treatment
Smoking Linked to Increased Colorectal Cancer Risk
Tobacco Prices Going Up
E. coli Bacteria Could Become a Cancer Treatment
DNA Repair Gene Predicts Outcomes for Glioma Patients
South African Tobacco Legislation
Final Federal Budget Signed
Treatment Combination Shows Promise for Some Prostate Cancer
Study Looks at Mammography in Older Women
Are Older Patients Getting Proper Colon Cancer Screening?
Blood Test May Help Predict Outcome of Esophageal Cancer
Drug Combination Improves Survival for Breast Cancer Patients
Supreme Court to Decide on Tobacco Regulation
Computer-assisted Mammography Helps Detect Breast Cancer
Fenretinide May Affect Breast Cancer Risk
Smoking Doubles Complication Risk after Cervical Cancer Treatment
Telepathology
Di Bella Therapy Proven Ineffective
Drug Proves Effective at Treating Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Thalidomide Shows Promise as Myeloma Treatment
Questions Remain about Autotransplants for Breast Cancer Treatment
Insurers to Pay for Clinical Trials for Cancer Patients
Going Smoke Free
Genetic Differences in Breast Tumors May Explain Poor Survival for African-American Women
Antibiotics and Dietary Supplements Prevent Stomach Cancer
Common Childhood Leukemia May Begin in the Womb
Vaccine Helps Fight Advanced Prostate Cancer
Cellular Phone Use Not Likely to Cause Brain Cancer
Low PSA May Signal Success of Prostate Cancer Treatment
Exercise Benefits Breast Cancer Adjuvant Therapy Patients
Secondhand Smoke Linked to Lung Cancer in Women
Patient Dies After Taking Hydrazine Sulfate
Estrogen Replacement May Lower Colorectal Cancer Risk
Acupuncture Reduces Side Effects of Chemotherapy
Chemical Found in Soybeans May Help Prevent Oral Cancer
Involvement in Decision-making Appears to Help Breast Cancer Survivors
Monoclonal Antibodies Improve Survival in Older Lymphoma Patients
Meats and Trans Unsaturated Fats Linked to Lymphoma in Women
New Drug is Significant Advance for Leukemia Patients
Prostate Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise
GASO - Cigar Usage Up
New Evidence Supports Chemotherapy, Tamoxifen for Small Breast Tumors
New Drug Shows Promise in Treating Advanced Breast Cancer
Drug Saves Hair During Chemotherapy in Rats
Sequencing of the Human Genome Is Just the Beginning
Cigars Increase Lung Cancer Risk Five-Fold
Gene Discovery May Help Predict Prostate Cancer Risk
Breast Cancer, Fruit and Vegetable Intake Link Questioned
Media Spotlight Increases Popularity of Cigars
Women Neglect to Raise Issue of Family Breast Cancer History
Locally Delivered Chemo Appears to Starve Colorectal Tumors
Doctors Should Recommend Colorectal Screening
Researcher Reports on Cancer-Fighting Potential of Mushrooms
Findings on Treatment for Metastatic Breast Cancer
Making Kidney Tumors ‘Glow’ Aids Surgeons
Further Evidence Supports Use of Thalidomide for Multiple Myeloma
‘Smart Bomb’ Drug Shows Promise Against Leukemia
Monoclonal Antibody Drug IMC-C225 Shows Wide Promise
ACS Ohio Division Updates Statement on Theft of Local Funds
Scope Outperforms X-ray for Surveillance of Colon Polyps
Understanding the Role of Genes in Cancer
ACS Ohio Division Issues Statement on Theft of Local Funds
Canada Approves Dramatic Anti-Tobacco Labels
Cigar-Smoking Can Be as Deadly as Smoking Cigarettes
Experimental Treatment Shows Promise Against Kidney Cancer
Expert in Womens Cancers in Live Chat Today
Shark Cartilage Supplements Have No Effect
New Study on Childhood Cancer
Help Wanted
Bexxar
New Data on BRCA Gene
Cancer Risk Study in New York
Believing What You Read
A Glossary of Scientific Journal Terms
Making Sense of Scientific Studies: Questions to Ask
Injectable Gel Offers Hope
Breast Cancer Risk?
Hair Dye and Cancer Risk
Researchers Study The Benefits Of Using Ultrasound On Women With Dense Breast Tissue
New Screening Method
New Technique Makes News
Differences in Mammography Reading
Genetic Mutation Associated with Leukemia
Adjuvant Chemotherapy
Adjuvent Chemotherapy Graphical Data
Drugs Continue to Show Promise
New Transplant Strategies
Calcium Protection
Nicotine Gene
Coumarin and Lymphedema
Continuing Studies
Trial Run
Testicular Cancer Rates Rise
Acute Myeloid Leukemia--Comparing Treatments
Smoking and Pancreatic Cancer
Male Breast Cancer Treatment
Colon Cancer Vaccine
Chemotherapy and Concentration
Children with Cancer
Testing the Blood
Combining Treatments
Chemotherapy Before Surgery
New Leukemia Drug May Be Effective for Other Cancers
DNA Damage Inhibited
Freezing Tumors Compares Favorably to Traditional Treatments
Awareness of Melanoma May Save Lives
Boron Therapy Looks Promising
A Saliva Test
New Light on Cyclosporine
A New Study Suggests That Too Much Calcium May Be the Largest Dietary Risk Factor
Assessing Ovarian Cancer
Colon Cancer Prevention
Gel Injections Treat Solid Tumors
Tamoxifen Shown to Prevent Breast Cancer
New PCB Study
Study Finds 50-50 Chance of False Positive Results in Breast Screenings
Genetics and Ovarian Cancer
New Test Improves Accuracy for Pap Smears
Up In Smoke: The Risks After Quitting
Chemoprevention and Liver Cancer
Saliva Test Tells A Story About Smoking-Related Cancers
Estrogen Replacement Therapy
Living with Lymphedema
Cancer and Channel Blockers
Mapping a Cancer Gene
Long-Term Survival Rates
Diesel Exhaust – What Are the Risks?
What the Risks Are
Smoking and Mental Decline
Hormones and Increased Breast Cancer Risk
Testing Breast Cancer Intervention Strategies
Prostate Cancer and Hormones
Herceptin and Raloxifene make news
Angiogenesis Progress Reported
Automated Pap Tests
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Clinical Trials and the Elderly
Improving Medical Decision-Making
Genetic Testing and Counseling
When the time comes…
Fusion Protein Treats Cancer
New Test Could Reduce Biopsies for Prostate Cancer
Understanding Clinical Trials
Questions to Ask About Clinical Trials
Finding Relief
Breast Feeding and Smoking Mothers
Your morning cup of Joe
Tamoxifen re-examined
On the job
Vaccine May Prevent Cervical Cancer
Enzyme May Control Tobacco Addiction
Hormone replacement therapy concerns
Transplant concerns
What’s the risk?
Contraceptives May Reduce Ovarian Cancer Risk
Old Drug, New Hopes
Radiation Risks
Chemotherapy May Prevent Mastectomies
Battling a Silent Killer
Freezing Cancer
New Questions About Breast Cancer Treatment
Are Herbs Safe?
Protein May Hold the Key
Tamoxifen & Raloxifene Test
Clinical Legislation
10 Things to Know About Clinical Trials
More Fruits and Veggies
Melanoma Marker
A New Skin-Sparing Mastectomy Procedure Promises Less Scarring
Poison Deemed Cancer Drug
Zeroing In
IP6
New Melanoma Test
New Focus on Ultrasound
Milking Your Diet
Rates Rise
A Very Good Year
Medal of Honor Winners Named
ACS Reports Success at Lobbying Congress for Health Initiatives
Strengthening Health Research
ACS Distinguished Service Awards Given
Three Cancer Researchers Win ACS Medal of Honor
What do Americans Know about Cancer?
Spoons Full of Hope
Campaign Against Cancer
Colorado Bill Would Provide Cancer Treatment for Some Uninsured Women
Postdoctoral Research Awards Honor Ronald Levy
ACS Foundation Board of Trustees Elects Officers
LifeLink Blood Samples Being Collected
It's a Fact
Survivor Finds Healing as a Relay for Life Volunteer
AACR Announces 2001 Honorary Awards
Humanitarian Award Presented
McGinnis Honored
Providing Hope
Panel Recommends Tobacco Regulation, Aid for Farmers
Top African-American Radio Station Partners with ACS
Tarkanian Tips Off Coaches vs. Cancer
Tell A Friend Aims to Save Lives
Coaches Council Gets New Chairman
Members of the Coaches Council
Angiogenesis Pioneer Is Focus of Book and PBS Special
ACS Funds Marijuana Patch Research
New ACS Programs To Build Community Relationships
ACS Strengthens Partnership with Top African-American Fraternity
A Look at Childhood Cancer
ACS Drafts Pain Control Measures
ACS Redefines Role of Charity in New Century
Partners in Public Health
Teaming Up
ACS, Pampered Chef Partner to Help Whip Cancer
Fore!
Pow-Wow Celebrates Survivorship of Native American Cancer Patients
Facts about Ovarian Cancer
Questions about Colorectal Cancer
New Guidelines
ACS, Discovery Health Media Partner for Programming
Creating Awareness About Colorectal Cancer
Pharmacia and ACS Team Up to Beat Colon Cancer
Prostate Cancer Treatment Guidelines Translated into Spanish
Stakeholders Part of ACS Grant Approval Process
Things to Do Now That I’m 50 Gets Celebrity Boost
Colorectal Cancer Research
ACS Launches First Multi-Language Colorectal Cancer Awareness Campaign to Bay Area Chinese Community
New Treatment for Cirrhosis of the Liver
The Night Harry Stopped Smoking
Quilt Show Draws – and Raises Thousands
CD Features Music of Inspiration and Benefits ACS
Relay for Life
Webcast of ACS Science Writers Seminar
Cancer Survivors and Supporters Rally for Increased Federal Funding
Look Good…Feel Better
Look Good…Feel Better Road Show Sites
ACS Salutes Volunteers
Gimme Three!
ACS Reaches Out in Russia
Colorectal Cancer Treatment Guidelines for Patients Now Available
Ethnic Groups Share Increased Cancer Burden
The Girl Comes First in Scouting
Fighting Cancer in the Poor and Underserved
ACS Targets Research into Poor and Underserved Communities
Bulletin Board Offers Answers on Prostate Cancer
“Gentlemen, Start Your Engines”
Cancer Control Month Focuses on Advances Against Cancer
Cancer Control Proclamation from the President
ACS Funds Research into Cancer Control
Journey of Hope
Sampras Lobs One In for ACS
ACS Benefits from Drug Company’s $1 Million Endowment
Reach to Recovery Receives Grant
A Fashionable Foundation
ACS Nutrition Guidelines
Teens Say No to Smoking