Researchers at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), one of the National Institutes of Health, have found promising evidence that immune cell transplant therapy can help shrink tumors in patients with metastatic breast cancer. Similar therapies, which also involve transplantation of donated immune cells, have produced dramatic anti-tumor effects in leukemias and lymphomas–cancers of the blood […]

A new continuing education program on the protection of human participants in research is now available online at http://cme.cancer.gov/clinicaltrials/learning/humanparticipant-protections.asp.

National Cancer Institute Expands National Faith-based Health Initiative for African American Churches: “Body & Soul: A Celebration of Healthy Eating & Living” Stresses Healthy Eating to Help Reduce Health Disparities
As part of its ongoing commitment to reduce cancer health disparities, the National Cancer Institute (NCI), one of the National Institutes of Health, has announced the […]

The National Cancer Institute (NCI) announced today at a media briefing a new $144.3 million, five-year initiative to develop and apply nanotechnology to cancer. Nanotechnology, the development and engineering of devices so small that they are measured on a molecular scale, has already demonstrated promising results in cancer research and treatment.