Cancer

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CANCERS

Breast
Cervical
Colon
Kidney
Lung Myeloma
Skin
Ovarian
Pancreatic Prostate Throat

Cell Phones
Drugs, Medicines & Treatments
World Cancer Day

Cancer	Sager, Ruth: K-12 TLC Guide. Varmus, Harold E.: K-12 TLC Guide. 2001 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine: The Nobel Foundation. K-12 TLC Guide to Leland H. Hartwell. K-12 TLC Guide to Tim Hunt. K-12 TLC Guide to Paul Nurse. K-12 TLC Guide to Cells. America's Health Network. American Cancer Society. Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Research Institute: K-12 TLC Guide. Association of Cancer Online Resources, Inc.. Cancer.net. Children's Cancer Research Fund: Official Web Site. Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities. Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. Imperial Cancer Research Fund. Living on Earth: Cell Phones May Be Hazardous to Your Health. National Cancer Institute. National Public Radio: Absence of Evidence for Cancer Risk Doesn't Quiet Cell Phone Skeptics Battling Cancer with T-Shirts and Laughter. Blacks Face Bone Marrow Donor Shortage. Cancer Cluster in Florida Worries Parents. Child Adoption and Parents with Cancer (audio: 9:30). Diet and Colon Cancer (audio: 4:30). Kids, Cancer, & Pain (audio: 3:45). Radiation From CT Scans May Raise Cancer Risk. Surviving Ovarian Cancer (audio: 13:00). Spring (audio: 2:00). States Consider Requiring HPV Vaccine for Girls. The Swan Song of a Teenage Ukulele Master. Tobacco Settlement (audio: 5:00). Triathlete Postpones Treatment (audio: 3:00). A Year to Live, A Year to Die. OncoLink, The University of Pennsylvania. Prevent Cancer Foundation. Prostate Health. Southern California Public Radio: Toxcity of Sugar. Terry Fox, My Hero.
Cancer Breast Cancer	Women's Health: K-12 TLC Guide. Breast Cancer Net. The Breast Cancer Prevention Coalition. Breast Cancer Quiz, Women's College Hospital. CNN. The National Breast Cancer Coalition. National Cancer Institute. National Public Radio: Birth Control Pills Prior to 1975 (audio: 3:30). Breast Cancer Resources & Web Links. Breast Removal Reduces Cancer Risk in Some Women. "Don't Call Me a Survivor:" 06/02/00 (2:45). Estrogen/Progestin & Breast Cancer: *01/26/00: Morning Edition* (3:42). 01/26/00: All Things Considered (4:00). Study: Hormone Use Doubles Breast Cancer Risk. Family Struggles with Ambiguity of Genetic Testing. For Black Women, Breast Cancer Strikes Younger. A Friend with Breast Cancer (audio: 2:20). How Breast Cancer Works (audio: 5:00). Judge Protects Dow Chemical: 11/14/00 (3:06). The Limits of the Human Eye. Mastectomy Billboards: 02/03/00 (4:30). NIH Consensus Development Conference. Panel: Begin Mammograms At 50, Not 40. Susan G. Komen Founder Discusses Her Book. USA Today: Schools Ban Bracelets Promoting Cancer Awareness. Ice Bound: Incredible Battle for Survival at the South Pole**, Dr. Jerri Nielsen, Maryanne Vollers.
Cancer Cervical Cancer	Sexually-Transmitted Diseases: K-12 TLC Guide. Women's Health: K-12 TLC Guide. Viruses: K-12 TLC Guide. zur Hausen, Harald: K-12 TLC Guide. American Cancer Society. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CNN. Human Papillomavirus (HPV): Celebrate Life Foundation. National Public Radio: A Common Virus (audio: 12:35). Teens, Oral Sex, HPV & Throat Cancer. Vaccine: Child Health Care: K-12 TLC Guide. Women's Health: K-12 TLC Guide. Vaccines: K-12 TLC Guide. BBC: CDC Panel Recommends HPV Shot for Boys. National Public Radio: Anti-Cancer Vaccine A Tough Sell To Parents. The Science Behind the Vaccine. Should Boys Also Get Vaccinated for HPV? Gardasil. Qiagen. Mayo Clinic. Medical News Today. MedicineNet. National Cancer Institute. National Cervical Cancer Coalition. National Cervical Cancer Public Education Campaign. National Institutes of Health. Nartional Public Radio. Oncology Channel. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. WebMD.
Cancer Colon Cancer	American Public Media: Should the Colonoscopy Be the 'Gold Standard'? Mayo Clinic: Colorectal Cancer Screening. National Public Radio: 10/17/00: Number Two Cancer Killer in America (8:30).
Cancer Kidney Cancer	National Public Radio: 09/13/00: New Treatment for Kidney Cancer (4:30).
Cancer Lung Cancer	Tobacco & Health: K-12 TLC Guide. Lung Cancer Risk Assessment, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. National Public Radio: Test May Determine Smokers' Lung Cancer Risk.
Cancer Ovarian Cancer	Women's Health: K-12 TLC Guide. Canadian National Ovarian Cancer Association. National Institutes of Health. National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, Presidential Proclamation. National Ovarian Cancer Coalition.
Cancer Pancreatic Cancer	American Cancer Society. Johns Hopkins University. Mayo Clinic. National Cancer Institute. National Institutes of Health. National Public Radio: Pancreatic Cancer Prognosis Is Grim. Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. Pancreatica. Sloan-Kettering Medical Center.
Cancer Prostate Cancer	Huggins, Charles: K-12 TLC Guide. XMRV Virus: K-12 TLC Guide: National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, Presidential Proclamation. National Prostate Cancer Coalition. National Public Radio: Coffee May Lower Risk of Deadliest Prostate Cancer. Men Who Lose Hair Young at Bigger Risk for Prostate Cancer. No Clear Answer in Studies of Prostate-Cancer Test. Prostate Cancer May Be Overtreated.
Cancer Myeloma	Cancer Treatment Centers of America. Cedars-Sinai Health System. Huntsman Cancer Institute. Institute for Myeloma & Bone Cancer Research. Mayo Clinic. Millennium Pharmaceuticals. Multiple Myelonma Research Foundation. National Institutes of Health: National Cancer Institute. Medicine Plus. National Public Radio: Doctors Tame One of Cancer's Deadliest Forms.
Cancer Skin Cancer	National Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Choose Your Cover Skin Cancer Prevention Initiative. National Public Radio: 11/09/00: Herpes Virus and Skin Cancer (3:15). University of Michigan.
Cancer Throat Cancer	Human Papillomavirus (HPV): K-12 TLC Guide. National Public Radio: Teens, Oral Sex, HPV & Throat Cancer.
Cancer Drugs, Medicines & Treatments	Medical Research: K-12 TLC Guide. National Cancer Institute. National Public Radio: Alternative Cancer Treatments (audio: 6:25). Anti-Cancer Vaccine A Tough Sell To Parents. New Treatment for Kidney Cancer (audio: 4:30). Gene Therapy on Hold Causes Anguish (audio: 12:00). Promising New Class of Cancer Drugs (audio: 4:00).
Cancer World Cancer Day	World Health Organization: K-12 TLC Guide. International Union Against Cancer. South African Government. World Health Organization.
Cancer	*Ice Bound: Incredible Battle for Survival at the South Pole*, Dr. Jerri Nielsen, Maryanne Vollers.

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This guide last edited 10/26/2011
This guide last revised 05/29/2010