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Reminder: Spring 2008 Cancer Center Directors Retreat
This is a reminder that the next Cancer Center Directors Retreat will be held at the Hyatt Regency in Bethesda on Sunday and Monday, April 27th and 28th, 2008. As in the past, the meeting will begin at approximately 4 p.m. on the first day and adjourn late in the afternoon the following day. Additional information on meeting logistics and agenda will be forwarded at a later date.
November 2007 “Avon–NCI Progress for Patients” Applications
This is a reminder that applications in response to “Avon–NCI Progress for Patients” (PFP) Awards Program: A Special Public–Private Initiative in Early Phase Clinical Interventions and Biomarkers in Breast Cancer will be due November 15, 2007. You are advised to view Program Announcement at http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-07-244.html for specific instructions.
Availability of the Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) Data Portal
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) would like to advise you of the availability of the initial version of The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) Data Portal. The Data Portal serves as a storage and data management tool for TCGA data. All genomic characterization, sequencing and clinical data from TCGA are available within the Portal.
NCI Risk Assessment Web Site
Here for your distribution and use is an e-card to promote awareness of the National Cancer Institute's (NCI) Risk Assessment Web Site (http://understandingrisk.cancer.gov). This interactive web site has been designed to help people assess and understand their risk of developing cancer, along with information on how to lower risk for six cancers. The site also contains a section on analyzing news stories about cancer to help people determine the accuracy and applicability of findings reported in the media and on the Web. Links to numerous sources of information, as well as online quizzes to test readers’ understanding of cancer risk, also appear on the site. Click on the link indicated in the card to visit the site.

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Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

The Karmanos Cancer Institute began as the Detroit Institute for Cancer Research in 1943. It later became the Michigan Cancer Foundation, and - following a gift in 1995 from Peter Karmanos, Jr., chairman ...

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