PRESS RELEASES
December 25, 2007
Breast cancer gene mutation more common in Hispanic, young black women, Northern California Cancer Center/Stanford Cancer Center study finds.
December 1, 2007
So your cancer treatment is over: Now what?
November 29, 2007
Northern California Cancer Center receives grant from Safeway Foundation.
October 22, 2007
Racial/ethnic differences in colorectal cancer puzzle researchers.
October 18, 2007
Exposure to sunlight may decrease risk of advanced breast cancer by half.
October 1, 2007
Breast Cancer Incidence Rate Decline Seen In San Francisco Bay Area Women Over 40.
September 21, 2007
Northern California Cancer Center hosts Second Annual Conference: Cultural Influence on Medical Decision Making.
September 21, 2007
Rachael Vander Martin named Communications Manager at Northern California Cancer Center.
September 6, 2007
Northern California Cancer Center unveils enhanced website WWW.NCCC.ORG.
April 18, 2007
Stanford receives cancer center designation from NCI: Northern California Cancer Center shares in designation.
March 26, 2007
Rates of cancer diagnoses and deaths consistent with recent headlines on lung and breast cancer.
March 13, 2007
Soy may help prevent ovarian cancer, study finds.
February 26, 2007
Breast cancer diagnoses differs among Asian groups, demonstrates need for specific designation.
January 10, 2007
Fish, fruit and fiber intake linked to lower risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, study shows.
December 6, 2006
Decline in breast cancer diagnoses follows decline in hormone therapy use, recent data confirms.
PRESS COVERAGE
December 27, 2007
Chicago Tribune - "Cancer gene found in minorities: Breast cancer risk jumps with mutation"
December 26, 2007
US News & World Report - "BRCA1 mutation prevalent among Hispanic, younger black women"
December 26, 2007
WebMD - "Breast cancer, blacks: New gene clues"
December 26, 2007
Houston Chronicle - "Cancer study finds genetic red flag in Hispanics: Gene mutation could be breast cancer clue in women"
December 26, 2007
Baltimore Sun - "Breast cancer's genetic marker: Mutation associated with Jewish women; screening urged for other ethnic groups"
December 26, 2007
Palo Alto Online - "Cancer risks shown for some minority women"
December 25, 2007
Reuters - "Hispanic women at risk of breast cancer gene"
December 25, 2007
United Press International - "Genetic link seen in breast cancer"
December 25, 2007
San Jose Mercury News - "Study: Gene mutation more prevalent in Hispanic, young black breast cancer patients"
December 13, 2007
Sacramento Bee - "Goal: Expand teacher cancer study"
December 2, 2007
Medical News Today (UK) - "Racial and cultural differences in breast cancer treatment"
November 22, 2007
Webwire - "Emerging research highlights how race, ethnicity and socio-economic factors affect cancer outcomes"
November 20, 2007
Newswise Medical News - "New perspectives on health disparities in breast cancer research"
November 21, 2007
Healthcare News - "The science of cancer health disparities in racial/ethnic minorities and the medically underserved"
November 18, 2007
San Francisco Chronicle - "PiX: A patchwork of Bay Area parties & personalities"
October 31, 2007
The China Post - "Sunlight may cut breast cancer risk"
October 30, 2007
One News - "Sunlight may cut breast cancer risk"
October 29, 2007
Reuters - "Sunlight may cut breast cancer risk for some women"
October 21, 2007
Science Daily - "Exposure to sunlight may decrease risk of advanced breast cancer by half"
October 20, 2007
China View - "Exposure to sunlight may reduce risk of advanced breast cancer by half"
October 18, 2007
Newswise Medical News - "Sunlight exposure may decrease risk of advanced breast cancer"
October 18, 2007
EurekAlert - "Exposure to sunlight may decrease risk of advanced breast cancer by half"
Summer 2007
Stanford Medicine Magazine - "The hitch with the breast cancer marketing pitch"
April 18, 2007
Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal - "Stanford, Fremont clinics get NCI 'cancer center' status"
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