The most recent releases are listed first.
2007
More Accurate Method of Estimating Invasive Breast Cancer Risk in African American Women Developed (Posted 11/27/2007)
New Initiative to Study the Glycobiology of Cancer Could Aid Understanding of Cancer Risk and Detection (Posted 8/22/2007)
2006
Reduced Levels of Fat in the Diet May Decrease the Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence According to New Clinical Trial (Posted 12/18/2006)
Statement from the National Institutes of Health on Cancer Genetics Findings at Johns Hopkins University (Posted 09/07/2006)
Estimating Breast Cancer Risk: Questions and Answers (Posted 09/05/2006)
COX-2 Inhibitors and Cancer:Questions and Answers (Updated 08/30/2006)
Statement from the National Cancer Institute on FDA Approval of the HPV Vaccine (Posted 6/8/2006)
Initial Results of the Study of Tamoxifen and Raloxifene (STAR) Released: Osteoporosis Drug Raloxifene Shown to be as Effective as Tamoxifen in Preventing Invasive Breast Cancer (Posted 04/17/2006)
News from the Women's Health Initiative: Reducing Total Fat Intake May Have Small Effect on Risk of Breast Cancer, No Effect on Risk of Colorectal Cancer, Heart Disease, or Stroke (Posted 02/07/2006)
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2005
Chest X-Rays Can Detect Early Lung Cancer But Also Can Produce Many False-Positive Results (Posted 12/20/2005)
Final Results from the NSABP Breast Cancer Prevention Trial Reported (Posted 11/15/2005)
Researchers Use New Method to Discover Gene Rearrangements That Can Aid in Detection of Early Prostate Cancer (Posted 10/28/2005
Researchers Discover Protein Signatures for Prostate Cancer That Could Improve Diagnosis of Early Disease (Posted 9/21/2005)
NCI Offers Support for Those Affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita (Posted 9/7/2005, Updated 12/7/2005)
Colorectal Cancer Research from the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian (PLCO) Cancer Screening Trial: NCI Fact Sheet (Posted 07/11/2005)
Recommendations Accepted to Revamp NCI Clinical Trials System (Posted 6/7/2005)
Statins and Cancer Prevention: Questions and Answers (Posted 6/2/2005)
Early Detection Research Network Completes Re-competition for Labs and Centers (Posted 05/12/2005)
HOPE-TOO: NCI Comment on Published Results (Posted 03/15/2005)
Prostate Cancer Research Results From the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian (PLCO) Cancer Screening Trials: Fact Sheet (Posted: 03/15/2005)
NCI Begins Validation Study of New Test to Detect Early-Stage Liver Cancer (Posted 02/24/2005)
Men More Likely to Get Prostate Cancer Biopsy Following High PSA Test Result (Posted 02/16/2005)
NCI-Sponsored Trials of Cyclooxygenase (COX) Inhibitors for Cancer Prevention and Treatment -- Cardiovascular Toxicity in the Adenoma Prevention with Celecoxib Trial: Questions and Answers (Posted 12/17/2004, Updated 02/15/2005)
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2004
NIH Halts Use of COX-2 Inhibitor in Large Cancer Prevention Trial (Posted 12/17/2004)
Benefits and Risks of Tamoxifen are Similar in African American and White Women (Posted 11/30/2004)
NCI Funds 17 Early Detection Research Network Biomarker Development Laboratories, Sustaining the Momentum of Biomarker Discovery (Posted 11/19/2004)
Scientists Begin Validation Study of Test to Detect Recurrence of Bladder Cancer (Posted 10/04/2004)
Some Men with Low PSAs Have Prostate Cancer (Posted 05/26/2004)
Questions and Answers: Proteomics and Cancer (Posted 04/30/2004, Updated 09/29/20)
Proteomics Shows Promise in Colon Cancer Chemoprevention Study (Posted 04/15/2004)
National Lung Screening Trial Reaches Goal of 50,000 Participants (Posted 01/27/2004)
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2003
NCI Awards $42 Million to Fund New Cancer Prevention Clinical Trials Consortium to Study Promising New Agents (Posted 11/06/2003)
Fifty Thousand Current and Former Smokers Needed for National Lung Screening Trial (Posted: 09/18/2003)
Alpha-Tocopherol, Beta-Carotene Cancer Prevention (ATBC) Trial (Posted 07/22/2003)
National Cancer Institute Trial Yields New Data on Colon Cancer Screening Test (Posted 07/01/2003)
First Prostate Cancer Prevention Drug Found, But Not All Men Benefit: NCI Announces Results of Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial (Posted 06/24/2003)
NCI-Funded Clinical Trials Show Aspirin Reduces Recurrence of Polyps (Posted 03/05/2003)
Task Force Announces New Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines (Posted 01/22/2003)
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2002
Fifty Thousand Current and Former Smokers Needed for National Lung Screening Trial (Posted 09/18/2002)
Report from Large NCI Study Suggests PSA Testing Could Be Done at Longer Intervals for Men Who Choose to Test (Posted 05/20/2002)
Protein Patterns May Identify Ovarian Cancer (Posted 02/07/2002)
NCI Statement on Mammography Screening (Posted 01/31/2002)
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2001
HPV Testing Shows Which Pap Abnormalities Need Attention (Posted 02/20/2001, Reviewed 05/25/2005)
PLCO Cancer Screening Trial Completes Recruitment (Posted: 07/26/2001)
Largest-Ever Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial Opens: 32,000 Men Sought to Test Vitamin E and Selenium (Posted 07/24/2001)
Best Leads for Prostate Cancer Prevention Appear in April Urology Supplement; Agents, Biomarker Endpoints, Cohorts, and Trial Designs Outlined (Posted 04/09/2001)
HPV Testing Shows Which Pap Abnormalities Need Attention (Posted 02/20/2001)
General Motors Teams Up with Cancer Researchers to Take a Step Toward Breast Cancer Prevention (Posted: 02/14/2001
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