Cancer Prevention


Spring 2007
Issue 9


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From the Editors

Calendar of Events
Calendar of Events
May
 
World No Tobacco Day
 
June
 
National Men's Health Week
 
September
 
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
 
 
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
 
 

National Physical Fitness and Sports Month


May 2007
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Created by the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports in 1994, this month highlights efforts by public and private organizations to promote awareness of the value of physical activity.



[In Letter from the Editors]
Letter From the Editors
The globalization of the US economy has brought with it a number of benefits and concerns, such as outsourcing. Undoubtedly, however, it has raised our national consciousness about the citizens of the countries in what we often refer to as the developing world. [more]
[In News from the NCI]
Notes from the NCINotes from the NCI
A New Tobacco Threat?
The remarkable decline in smoking rates over the past several decades is a testament to the excellent work of many in the cancer and public health communities. But that does not mean the work on this front is complete. [more]
[In Clinical]
Cancer Prevention Clinical Trials
If you are interested in learning more about a trial, access the Web site address or call the phone number provided for additional information. [more]
Cancer Prevention Legislation
[In Legislation]
Federal Legislation
Federal legislation pertaining to cancer and its prevention that is under consideration in the US Congress. [more]
 
State Legislation
Legislation pertaining to cancer and its prevention that is under consideration in various states. [more]
[In Additional Information]
Make Your Voice HeardMake Your Voice Heard
Contact your Congressional representatives, the White House, or other government agencies to express your support of cancer prevention legislation and to urge the funding of cancer prevention research. [more]
 
Other Information Resources
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