Cancer News
Federal Government Cancer News
- November 20: Brochure Offers Relief to Those Suffering from Pain and Other Symptoms of Illness (NIH)
- November 19: Report Finds Only 25% of Adults Aged 50–64 Get Recommended Preventive Screenings (CDC)
- November 12: U.S. Adult Smoking Rates Remain Stalled (CDC)
- November 12: New Award to Study Effects of Radiation and Aging on Human Immune System (NIH)
New on CDCs Cancer Web Site
Cancer, the Flu, and You
If you have cancer now or have had cancer in the past, you are at higher risk for complications from both seasonal and 2009 H1N1 flu.
Cancer Control in the U.S. Affiliated Pacific Islands (USAPI)
Read examples of how some of the USAPI cancer control programs have taken action to fight cancer.
Colorectal Cancer Control Program
The program supports population-based screening efforts and provides colorectal cancer screening services to low-income men and women.
Cancer Survivorship Research: Mapping the New Challenges Supplement
This collection of 14 articles offers perspectives on some of the latest findings related to the long-term effects of cancer on survivors.
Cyber Cancer Registry
This interactive virtual registry system helps develop and assess the skills of cancer registry personnel.
What Is Comprehensive Cancer Control?
Communities and partners combine efforts to reduce cancer risk, find cancers sooner, and increase the number cancer survivors.
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