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Awareness Month: November
We support efforts to raise awareness of November as Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer and National Bone Marrow Awareness Month.
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November 20, 2009
ACOG revises cervical cancer screening guidelines
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November 20, 2009
Healthy holiday helpings: Dana-Farber nutritionists offer tips to fight cancer with your fork this holiday season
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November 16, 2009
Dana-Farber experts underscore importance of mammography screenings
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Addressing needs of young women with breast cancer
A Dana-Farber program focuses on the unique physical and emotional needs of young women diagnosed with breast cancer
Dana-Farber in the News
Poor countries see troubling rise in breast cancer, Associated Press
Dr. Lawrence Shulman said there is no one-size-fits-all approach to addressing the need for better breast cancer care in developing countries. (Nov. 2, 2009)
Some kid cancer survivors think of suicide, United Press International
Adult survivors of childhood cancer, particularly those in poor physical health, are at increased risk for experiencing suicidal thoughts, according to a study led by Dr. Christopher J. Recklitis. (Oct. 28, 2009)
Cancer drug crosses key hurdle in brain: study, Reuters
A study by Dr. Jan Drappatz has shown that the drug ANG1005 can cross a protective barrier in the brain that screens out most chemicals, offering potentially better ways to treat brain tumors. (Oct. 18, 2009)
