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2008
August 28th, 2008
Medical Experts not sure about OvaSure
August 26, 2008
Cancer Test for Women Raises Hope, and Concern
August 22, 2008
Christina Applegate: Her Personal Decision
August 21, 2008
John Terwilliger: Taking the Connecticut Challenge
August 20, 2008
A Place for Kids with Cancer to be Kids
August 5, 2008
Sentinel node dissection before preoperative chemotherapy improves staging
August 2, 2008
Yale School of Medicine Discovery to Cure Gala: Sept. 13th
August 1, 2008
Lynn D. Wilson Honored at Yale
August 1, 2008
UTC Contributes $1 Million to Smilow Cancer Hospital
July 25, 2008
Final Girders in Place for New Cancer Hospital
July 11, 2008
Y-NH holds spot among nation's best hospitals
July 10, 2008
UTC Contributes $1 Million to Smilow Cancer Hospital
July 10, 2008
UTC Contributes $1 Million to Smilow Cancer Hospital
July 10, 2008
UTC gives $1 million to Cancer Hospital
July 10, 2008
From Chemotherapy to Exercise Therapy
July 9, 2008
Local Team Cycles for Yale Cancer Survivor Center
June 29, 2008
Conn. Public Radio Airs 'Cancer Answers' On Sundays
June 22, 2008
Working out cancer’s pain: Regular exercise programs are becoming part of the prescription for avoiding recurrence
June 17, 2008
Exercise helps fight recurrence of cancer
June 17, 2008
Cancer Rx: Move? Exercise May Have Role in Treatment
June 12, 2008
Fight cancer risk with exercise
June 6, 2008
Do current data support adjuvant treatment for stage II colon cancer?
June 1, 2008
CuraGen Announces Data from Ongoing Phase I/II Trial Showing Clinical Activity of CR011-vcMMAE in Metastatic Melanoma
June 1, 2008
Motorcycle riders take to the streets to help kids with cancer
May 30, 2008
Science of the Bleedin' Obvious
May 26, 2008
Making Headway on Metastasis
May 24, 2008
Gaunt Patrick Swayze Showing Toll of Cancer Battle
May 23, 2008
Connecticut Challenge Charity Bike Ride seeks riders from Stratford
May 21, 2008
Local Experts say Kennedy's Brain Cancer is Worst Kind
May 19, 2008
RN Developing Post-Cancer Programs
May 19, 2008
RN Developing Post-Cancer Programs
May 18, 2008
Increasing Sun Exposure Is Not The Way To Decrease Breast Cancer Risk, Despite New Data, Warn Cancer Experts
May 14, 2008
Ultraviolet Radiation can give you Cancer. It's a Fact.
May 12, 2008
Promising Research for Multiple Myeloma
May 11, 2008
Early Warning Sought for Ovarian Cancer
May 10, 2008
Discrepancy in colonoscopy screening among ethnic groups
May 9, 2008
Yale and Ugandan Docs Discuss Cancer, Condoms and HIV on Connecticut Radio
May 7, 2008
Cancer-Gene Test Boosts Myriad's Sales
May 6, 2008
For Some, Relay for Life is Personal
May 2, 2008
Choices in Breast Cancer Treatment
May 2, 2008
Studies Point to Benefits of Personalized Chemotherapy Dose Management in Colorectal Cancer
May 2, 2008
'Miracles' Expected at Cancer Center
April 29, 2008
'Smart Sisters' focuses on health disparities
April 27, 2008
Hamden man will climb North
America’s highest peak to
raise money
for breast cancer
research
April 22, 2008
New Ovarian Cancer Test
April 22, 2008
Cancer Survivors can find 'New Beginnings'
April 18, 2008
Joel Smilow/Dr. Richard Edelson: Live with Lisa Radio Show
April 14, 2008
Detecting, Diagnosing Breast Cancers
April 10, 2008
Breast MRI may Shed Light on Cancer Treatment
April 10, 2008
At Yale, they say: 'Ask Rose…Rose knows.'
April 9, 2008
New Research Links Risk of Breast Cancer to Ethnicity
March 28, 2008
Grant to Yale Cancer Center will Promote Clinical Trials Throughout Connecticut
March 27, 2008
Climbing High to Help those with Cancer – WTNH
March 27, 2008
New Ads Claim Tanning is good for you: Doctors say Ads Misleading, Misrepresent the Truth
March 26, 2008
Patrick Swayse's Experimental Treatment
March 21, 2008
MicroRNA that may Help Stop Lung Cancer Growth Identified
March 20, 2008
Spencer: 'I had it, and I kicked its ass': Lacrosse coach remains on sidelines despite battle with cancer
March 16, 2008
Radiation Method an Alternative Option for Early Breast Cancer
March 14, 2008
Pro-active cancer treatments for Kids Improve Quality of Life
March 12, 2008
TCM Applauded for Leukemia Treatment
March 10, 2008
Dinner will Benefit Stricken Ansonia Father, Family
March 5, 2008
Hormone Drugs Had Lasting Breast Cancer Risk
March 5, 2008
Cancer Risk Stays After Hormone Therapy
March 4, 2008
Hormone-Linked Elevated Cancer Risk Persists
March 4, 2008
Hormones, Heart, and Cancer
February 26, 2008
Progress in Detecting Ovarian Cancer?
February 15, 2008
Blood Test Detects Ovarian Cancer Early
February 15, 2008
New Test for Women's 'Silent Killer'
February 13, 2008
New Ovarian Cancer Blood Test 99 Per Cent Effective: Yale Researchers
February 12, 2008
Who We Are: The Truth About DNA
February 12, 2008
Genetic Testing can lead to Unnecessary Worry, False Feeling of Security
February 12, 2008
Genetic Tests: Approach with Caution
February 12th, 2008
Y-NH Names Cancer Center VP
January 21, 2008
Smilow Cancer Hospital clears all Local Approvals
January 17, 2008
Cervical Cancer Screening Urged
January 16, 2008
Cervical Cancer Testing Promoted
January 15, 2008
Black Patients Less Likely to get Treatment for Cancer
January 15, 2008
Edelson to Step Down as Director of Yale Cancer Center
January 14, 2008
Cancer Treatment Distinguishes Between Black & White
January 11, 2008
Edelson to Step Down as Yale Center Director
January 7, 2008
Sunlight: Good or Bad for Cancer Risk?
January 7, 2008
No Change in Cancer Care 'Race Gap' Since 1990s
January 7, 2008
Significant Racial Disparities in Cancer Therapy Still Exist
January 7, 2008
Racial Disparities Persist in US Cancer Treatment
January 7, 2008
CT Scans Implicated in 2% of Cancers