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Map
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Recent News & Communications
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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. |
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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. |
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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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