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2007
December 24, 2007
Yale to Study DNA Repair in Tumors
December 19, 2007
Infinity and MedImmune Initiate Phase 1b Trial of IPI-504 in Combination With Taxotere in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumor Cancers
December 17, 2007
U.S. Senate Approves Extension of Breast Cancer Research Stamp
December 17, 2007
Cancer Killed Almost 8 Million Worldwide in 2007
12 million new cases -- many preventable -- were diagnosed this year, American Cancer Society reports
December 13, 2007
Should I Test my Breasts?
December 12, 2007
Keeping Insulin in Check Important in Breast Cancer
December 12, 2007
Childhood Cancer Survivors Catch up in School, Work as Young Adults
December 12, 2007
Yale's Smilow Hospital to be Built Green
December 10, 2007
Weight Gain After Breast Cancer Deadly
December 10, 2007
Diabetes And Cancer Risk In Women
December 8, 2007
American Cancer Society event launches women's initiative
November/December, 2007
For Patients, Research…and for Yale
November 26, 2007
Radiation risk: Doctors concerned about the exploding use of CT scanners
November 18, 2007
It Kills Thyroid Cancer, but is Radiation Safe?
November 5, 2007
Cancer Patients and Doctors in the Fog about 'Chemobrain'
November 2, 2007
Alumnus Makes Major Gift to New Cancer Care Facility
October 31, 2007
Doctors, Dietitians Stand Behind Fat/Cancer Link
October 30, 2007
Study: Breast Cancer is More Aggressive in Black Women
October 29, 2007
More Return of Breast Cancer in Blacks
October 29, 2007
Breast Cancer Recurrence Higher in Blacks than Whites
October 28, 2007
Life-changing hole-in-one
October 28, 2007
Litchfield Sports Hall of Famer Stays Positive in Cancer Fight
October 23, 2007
Broccoli May Cut Skin Cancer Risk
October 22, 2007
Yale Cancer Center Sponsors Study of Phenoxodiol for Prostate Cancer
October 22, 2007
Not Quite a Cocktail Party
October 22, 2007
4-Plus Points on Women's Health
October 20, 2007
Health Notes: Cancer Prevention
October 16, 2007
Doctors Upbeat about Report: National Cancer Institute shows drop in cancer death rate in U.S.
October 11, 2007
Bristol Hospital Teams with Yale on Cancer Care, Research
October 5, 2007
City, Y-NH OK Projects at Cancer Center
October 4, 2007
October is Cancer Awareness Month
October 3, 2007
Genetic Couseling. WNPR's Where We Live
September 30, 2007
Breast Cancer Gene Disputed
September 17, 2007
Yale's Drug Dependency
September 11, 2007
A Genetic Test that Very Few Need, Marketed to the Masses
September 11, 2007
Ad Campaign Fuels Debate on Breast-Cancer Gene Test
September 8, 2007
Health Scan: Cancer Cells Urged to Commit Suicide
September 5, 2007
Cancer Group to Hold Summit
August 28, 2007
For a Low-Dose Hormone Take Your Pick
August 27, 2007
FDA Study Clears up Sunscreen Issues
August 23, 2007
Veggies could Help Reduce Risk of Prostate Cancer
August 20, 2007
State's Stem Cell Policy Begins to Pay Off
August 13, 2007
Orange Softball Ace Strikes out Leukemia
August 1, 2007
When the Doctor Says, 'It's Cancer'
July 26, 2007
Myths about Cancer Risk Abound
July 26, 2007
Wilton Residents Strap on Their Helmets to Help in the Fight against Cancer
July 25, 2007
Saturday Bike Ride to Raise Money and Hope
July 23, 2007
Former Athlete Returns to Biking: for Cause
July 22, 2007
Yale-New Haven Hospital Ranked 15th in U.S. News & World Report's Honor Roll for America's Best Hospitals
July 15, 2007
Hospital Hopes Mobile Mammograms will Encourage Women to be Tested
July 14, 2007
Hospital Honor Roll Lists Y-NH in Top 15
July 12, 2007
Avalon Pharmaceuticals Advances AVN944 into a Phase II Clinical Trial in Solid Tumors
July 11, 2007
Tomatoes Show Little Effect in Reducing Cancer Risk
July 9, 2007
How NIH Misread Hormone Study in 2002
July 3, 2007
Double Protection
June 28, 2007
It's Never Too Late to Get Healthy
June 26, 2007
Ultrasound Can Spare Some Women Invasive Breast Biopsy
June 26, 2007
Sunscreens Can't Guarantee Protection
June 25, 2007
Doctors Debate Ovarian Cancer Warning Signs
June 25, 2007
Cancer Answers on the Air
June 24, 2007
Paging Genes Control
June 21, 2007
Give it a Shot
June 21, 2007
Angelwood Garden will Offer Final Tour
June 14, 2007
Yale to Acquire Bayer Campus
June 14, 2007
Yale Buying West Haven's Bayer Campus 'A Monumental Day'
June 14, 2007
Yale University to Buy 136-acre Bayer HealthCare Campus
June 13, 2007
Yale Announces Plans to Buy Massive Bayer HealthCare Campus
June 13, 2007
Yale Announces Plans to Buy Massive Bayer HealthCare Campus
June 12, 2007
CuraGen Presents Update on Clinical Development Program for Belinostat
June 11, 2007
Cancer Docs on the Air
June 10, 2007
Don's Hat Rack Ride
June 6, 2007
New Yale Cancer Center a Green Venture
May 30, 2007
Fact or Fiction? Vitamin Supplements Improve Your Health
May 21, 2007
Helping Cancer Survivors
May 14, 2007
Y-NH Names Associate Surgery Chief
May 14, 2007
Cancer Screening Drop in Mammography Rate Worries Cancer Experts
May 10, 2007
A 'Babe' in the Cancer Battle
May 1, 2007
From the Potion to the Pill
April 30, 2007
Traditional Chinese Medicine May Help Prevent Polycystic Kidney Disease
April 23, 2007
A Test for Metastatic Cancers
April 19, 2007
Breast Cancer Drop Tied to Less Hormone Use
April 13, 2007
AYalies to fight cancer in Relay for Life
April 2, 2007
States Take Lead in Funding Stem-Cell Research
April 1, 2007
Medical Oncologist is Appointed Deputy Director of Cancer Center
April 1, 2007
A Commitment to Compassion
April 1, 2007
Out and About-Yale Medicine
March 29, 2007
Budget Cuts for Cancer Research Hurting Patients
March 24,, 2007
Health Notes: Colon Cancer
March 23, 2007
In Focus: Challenge Survivorship Clinic
March 22, 2007
Yale Study Finds Smoke Harms Brain at Key Stages
March 16, 2007
Volunteers Lose Locks for Cancer Research
March 1, 2007
Date Set for this Year's Connecticut Challenge
February 26, 2007
'In the Wrong Direction'; Mammography Rates Dip, and Experts are Worried
February 22, 2007
Mammography Results Poorly Communicated to Blacks
February 21, 2007
Connecticut Tribes Launch Cancer Project
February 21, 2007
Scientists Measure 5 Stages of Grief
February 18, 2007
Genetic Tests Offer Promise, but Raise Questions, Too
February 14, 2007
Researching Stem Cells at Yale
February 13, 2007
St. Louis Surgeon Transplants Ovary into San Francisco Woman
February 7, 2007
Black Women Lack Information About Breast Cancer
February 4, 2007
Density Danger, Women with Dense Breasts Have a Greater Likelihood of Cancer
January 31, 2007
Black Women Often Miss Out on Mammogram Results
January 30, 2007
Too Young for This: Facing Cancer Under 40
January 27, 2007
Dr. Edward Chu Named Deputy Director of Yale Cancer Center
January 26, 2007
Nine Women Named Winners of Innovation Awards
January 26, 2007
Screening for Breast Cancer is Declining
January 18, 2007
Cancer Deaths in U.S. Drop for 2nd Straight Year
January 10, 2007
U.S. Cancer Centers