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http://www.pulitzer.org/year/2005/beat-reporting/works/marcus6.html
2005 Pulitzer: At 32, a Decision: Is Cancer Small Enough to Ignore? Open in a new browser window
   Archive of Wall Street Journal Amy Dockser Marcus article about a young man discovering he had tested positive for small traces of slow growing cancer in the prostate. Set off the debate that "Everyone has cancer growing somewhere in their body."
   http://www.pulitzer.org/year/2005/beat-reporting/works/marcus6.html
http://www.cervicalscreen.health.gov.au/
Cervical Screening Open in a new browser window
   Australian national campaign aimed at reducing cervical cancer. Includes policy papers, explanation of the Pap test, and information for professionals.
   http://www.cervicalscreen.health.gov.au/
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1031002628.html
Diet Can Help Prevent Cancer Open in a new browser window
   Discussion by Dena McDowell, MS, RD, a registered dietician at the Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center.
   http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1031002628.html
http://prevention.cancer.gov/
Division of Cancer Prevention Open in a new browser window
   The U.S. National Cancer Institute presents information for researchers and the public. Includes lifestyle advice as well as details of trials and health promotion events.
   http://prevention.cancer.gov/
http://www.mdanderson.org/patients_public/prevention/
M. D. Anderson Cancer Center: Prevention Open in a new browser window
   Oriented to research, clinical service and educational programs. Located in Houston, Texas.
   http://www.mdanderson.org/patients_public/prevention/
http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/5051.html
Ohio State University: Cancer Chemoprevention Open in a new browser window
   Explains the concept, lists agents and describes the benefits in regard to prevention and treatment.
   http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/5051.html
http://jcbottino.ascomd.org
Strang Cancer Prevention Clinic Open in a new browser window
   Program located in New York City.
   http://jcbottino.ascomd.org
http://www.sunsmart.com.au/
SunSmart Open in a new browser window
   Australian program for reducing the incidence of skin cancer due to sun exposure. Includes details of campaigns and research, as well as information on sunburn and protection.
   http://www.sunsmart.com.au/
http://aicr.org
The American Institute For Cancer Research Open in a new browser window
   Fosters research on diet and prevention, and offers educational services. Located in Washington DC.
   http://aicr.org
http://www.cancerproject.org/
The Cancer Project Open in a new browser window
   Promotes prevention and survival through nutrition education and research. Located in the District of Columbia.
   http://www.cancerproject.org/
http://www.yourdiseaserisk.harvard.edu/hccpquiz.pl?lang=english&func=home&page=cancer_index
Your Disease Risk Open in a new browser window
   Interactive site to estimate the risk of cancer. Offers personalized tips for better health.
   http://www.yourdiseaserisk.harvard.edu/hccpquiz.pl?lang=english&func=home&page=cancer_index

Last Updated: 2007-10-11 17:56:24