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NCI Director Discusses the Provocative Questions Project Posted by: NCIgov
Video duration: 206 seconds NCI Director Harold Varmus, M.D., discusses the Provocative Questions Project and urges researchers to tackle the "perplexing" questions in cancer research. For more information, visit http://provocativequ estions.nci.nih.gov |
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NCI Director Outlines "Shared Ambitions" for the Years Ahead Posted by: NCIgov
Video duration: 289 seconds This highlight video contains clips from Dr. Harold Varmus' second townhall meeting as director of the National Cancer Institute (July 27, 2011), during which he discusses his objectives for NCI in the next few years. You may view the full speech at http://videocast.nih .gov/Summary.asp?Fil e=16763 |
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Siddhartha Mukherjee: Constructing a History of Cancer Posted by: NCIgov
Video duration: 447 seconds Cancer physician and researcher Siddhartha Mukherjee presents an overview of his Pulitzer Prize-winning book "The Emperor of All Maladies" to staff at the National Institutes of Health. (These are highlights; for the full lecture, go to http://videocast.nih .gov/summary.asp?fil e=16718). |
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NCI Director Harold Varmus, M.D.: Welcome to Cancer.gov Posted by: NCIgov
Video duration: 129 seconds NCI Director Harold Varmus, M.D., welcomes visitors to NCI's Web site and talks about the complexity of cancer as well as the progress made possible by new tools and techniques in cancer research. |
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Inside NCI: A Conversation with Dr. Barry Kramer about Cancer Screening Posted by: NCIgov
Video duration: 329 seconds The editor-in-chief of NCI's Physician Data Query Screening and Prevention Editorial Board talks about the types of effective cancer screening tests available and the risks that are associated with cancer screening. The video was originally published in the NCI Cancer Bulletin http://www.cancer.go v/ncicancerbulletin/ 011111/page4?cid=YTn cigov on January 11, 2011. |
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Lifelines: Cervical Cancer Awareness and Asian Americans Posted by: NCIgov
Video duration: 188 seconds Dr. Grace X. Ma, Founder and Director of Temple University's Center for Asian Health and Principal Investigator in NCI's Community Networks Program, discusses cervical cancer disparities in the Asian American community. In the video, she talks about routine cervical cancer screening that may help detect cancer early as well as certain vaccines may help prevent cervical cancer. |
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In Their Own Words: Pier Paolo Pandolfi Posted by: NCIgov
Video duration: 191 seconds Dr. Pier Paolo Pandolfi discusses his involvement in identifying the primary gene that causes acute promyelocytic leukemia, and his continued work on the disease using mouse models?research that has led to improved survival for patients with the disease. http://www.cancer .gov/ncicancerbullet in/100510/page7?cid= YTncigov |
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Lifelines: Colorectal Cancer Awareness and Asian Americans Posted by: NCIgov
Video duration: 150 seconds Dr. Grace X. Ma, Founder and Director of Temple University's Center for Asian Health and Principal Investigator in NCI's Community Networks Program, discusses colorectal cancer and its impact in the Asian American community. In the video, she discusses the different colorectal cancer screening tests and how it may help prevent and/or detect colorectal cancer. |
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In Their Own Words: Susan Lowell Butler, Exec. Director DC Cancer Consortium Posted by: NCIgov
Video duration: 191 seconds Susan Lowell Butler talks about her experience with breast and ovarian cancer and how science and treatment approaches have changed over the last 13 years. The video accompanies a written article published September 21, 2010 in the NCI Cancer Bulletin. http://www.cancer.go v/ncicancerbulletin/ 092110/page4?cid=YTn cigov |
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Cancer Research Now: Quitting Smoking? Find Support on Facebook Posted by: NCIgov
Video duration: 102 seconds NCI's Tobacco Control Research Branch has a new Facebook video campaign where women on the street talk about quitting smoking. The video accompanies a written article published September 21, 2010 in the NCI Cancer Bulletin http://www.cancer.go v/ncicancerbulletin/ 092110/page7?cid=YTn cigov . |
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Inside NCI: A Conversation with Dr. Crystal Mackall about Pediatric Oncology Posted by: NCIgov
Video duration: 346 seconds The chief of NCI's Pediatric Oncology Branch (http://pediatrics.c ancer.gov/) talks about the research being done in her lab at NCI and areas of pediatric cancer research where researchers are poised to make major advances. The video was originally published in the NCI Cancer Bulletin http://www.cancer.go v/ncicancerbulletin/ 090710/page4?cid=YTn cigov on September 7, 2010. |
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Lifelines: Complementary and Alternative Medicine Posted by: NCIgov
Video duration: 108 seconds What is complementary and alternative medicine? Dr. Jeffrey D. White, Director of the NCI's Office of Complementary and Alternative Medicine, explains the different types of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and discusses what to think about when considering a CAM therapy, including separating fiction from CAM facts. |
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In Their Own Words: Carol Fabian, M.D. Posted by: NCIgov
Video duration: 215 seconds Dr. Carol Fabian of the University of Kansas Medical Center discusses her role in developing the fine-needle aspiration technique and preventive breast cancer therapies. **This video contains graphic medical images. Viewer discretion is advised** http://www.cancer .gov/ncicancerbullet in/072710/page7 |
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Harold Varmus: NCI Town Hall Meeting Posted by: NCIgov
Video duration: 472 seconds This clip contains excerpts of the Town Hall Meeting hosted by Harold Varmus, M.D. at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) on July 12, 2010, his first day in office as the 14th Director of NCI. You may view the full speech in its entirety at http://videocast.nih .gov/launch.asp?1601 4 . Learn more about the National Cancer Institute at http://www.cancer.go v |
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NCI Community Cancer Centers Program (NCCCP) Posted by: NCIgov
Video duration: 214 seconds NCI Community Cancer Centers Program (NCCCP; http://ncccp.cancer. gov ) brings the latest, evidence-based care and cutting-edge research to rural, small-town, suburban, and underserved inner-city communities. The program brings leading-edge research and multidisciplinary clinical care closer together in a community setting to accelerate research and improve quality of care. |
