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“Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies Novel Breast Cancer Susceptibility Loci,” Nature; Vol. 447, No. 7148; June 28, 2007. Available at www.nature.com or www.pubmed.gov
“Common Variants on Chromosomes 2q35 and 16q12 Confer Susceptibility to Estrogen Receptor–Positive Breast Cancer,” Nature Genetics; Vol. 39, No. 7; July 2007. Available at www.nature.com or www.pubmed.gov
“A Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies Alleles in FGFR2 Associated With Risk of Sporadic Postmenopausal Breast Cancer,” Nature Genetics; Vol. 39, No. 7; July 2007. Available at www.nature.com or www.pubmed.gov
“Abraxas and RAP80 Form a BRCA1 Protein Complex Required for the DNA Damage Response,” Science; Vol. 316, No. 5828; May 25, 2007. Available at www.sciencemag.org or www.pubmed.gov
“RAP80 Targets BRCA1 to Specific Ubiquitin Structures at DNA Damage Sites,” Science; Vol. 316, No. 5828; May 25, 2007. Available at www.sciencemag.org or www.pubmed.gov
“Ubiquitin-Binding Protein RAP80 Mediates BRCA1-Dependent DNA Damage Response,” Science; Vol. 316, No. 5828; May 25, 2007. Available at www.sciencemag.org or www.pubmed.gov
“ATM and ATR Substrate Analysis Reveals Extensive Protein Networks Responsive to DNA Damage,” Science; Vol. 316, No. 5828; May 25, 2007. Available at www.sciencemag.org or www.pubmed.gov
“A Touching Response to Damage,” Science; Vol. 316, No. 5828; May 25, 2007. Available at www.sciencemag.org or www.pubmed.gov
Breast cancer resources on the AACR’s Survivors and Advocates website: www.aacr.org/page4213.aspx
NCI’s breast cancer webpage: www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/breast
“National Failure to Operate on Early Stage Pancreatic Cancer,” Annals of Surgery; Vol. 246, No. 2; August 2007. Available at www.annalsofsurgery.com or www.pubmed.gov
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network: www.pancan.org or 1-877-272-6226
Pancreatic cancer resources on the AACR’s Survivors and Advocates website: www.aacr.org/page4270.aspx
NCI’s pancreatic cancer webpage: www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/pancreatic
“Fatalistic Beliefs About Cancer Prevention and Three Prevention Behaviors,” Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention; Vol. 16, No. 5; May 2007. Available at cebp.aacrjournals.org or www.pubmed.gov
“Serum Lycopene, Other Carotenoids, and Prostate Cancer Risk,” Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention; Vol. 16, No. 5; May 2007. Available at cebp.aacrjournals.org or www.pubmed.gov
“The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Evidence-Based Review for Qualified Health Claims: Tomatoes, Lycopene, and Cancer,” Journal of the National Cancer Institute; Vol. 99, No. 14; July 18, 2007. Available at jnci.oxfordjournals.org or www.pubmed.gov
Prevent Cancer Foundation (formerly the Cancer Research and Prevention Foundation): www.preventcancer.org or 1-800-227-2732
American Cancer Society’s Cancer Facts and Figures 2007: www.cancer.org/docroot/stt/stt_0.asp
American Cancer Society: www.cancer.org or 1-800-ACS-2345 (1-800-227-2345)
Pennsylvania Prostate Cancer Coalition: www.4ppcc.org or 1-717-989-5773
Simms/Mann–UCLA Center for Integrative Oncology: cancerresources.mednet.ucla.edu/8_oncology/8_oncology.htm or 1-310-794-6644
“Development of an Ovarian Cancer Symptom Index,” Cancer; Vol. 109, No. 2; Jan. 15, 2007. Available at www.interscience.wiley.com or www.pubmed.gov
“Development of an Ovarian Cancer Symptom Index: Possibilities for Earlier Detection,” Cancer; Vol. 109, No. 2; Jan. 15, 2007. Available at www.interscience.wiley.com or www.pubmed.gov
Gynecologic Cancer Foundation: www.thegcf.org or 1-312-578-1439
Society of Gynecologic Oncologists: www.sgo.org or 1-312-235-4060
American Cancer Society: www.cancer.org or 1-800-ACS-2345 (1-800-227-2345)
Ovarian cancer resources on the AACR’s Survivors and Advocates website: www.aacr.org/page4233.aspx
NCI’s ovarian cancer webpage: www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/ovarian
Breast cancer resources on the AACR’s Survivors and Advocates website: www.aacr.org/page4213.aspx
NCI’s breast cancer webpage: www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/breast
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center: www.mskcc.org
Breast cancer resources on the AACR’s Survivors and Advocates website: www.aacr.org/page4213.aspx
NCI’s breast cancer webpage: www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/breast
“Change in Cognitive Function After Chemotherapy: A Prospective Longitudinal Study in Breast Cancer Patients,” Journal of the National Cancer Institute; Vol. 98, No. 23; Dec. 6, 2006. Available at jnci.oxfordjournals.org or www.pubmed.gov
“Altered frontocortical, cerebellar, and basal ganglia activity in adjuvant-treated breast cancer survivors 5-10 years after chemotherapy,” Breast Cancer Research and Treatment; Vol. 103, No. 3; July 2007. Available at www.springerlink.com or www.pubmed.gov
“The Relationship Of APOE Genotype to Neuropsychological Performance in Long-Term Cancer Survivors Treated With Standard Dose Chemotherapy,” Psycho-Oncology; Vol. 12, No. 6; September 2003. Available at www.interscience.wiley.com or www.pubmed.gov
AACR’s Annual Meeting 2007: www.aacr.org/page14069.aspx
National Family Caregivers Association: www.nfcacares.org or 1-301-942-6430
Family Caregiver Alliance: www.caregiver.org or 1-415-434-3388
National Alliance for Caregiving: www.caregiving.org or 1-301-718-8444
“Media Coverage of Scientific Meetings: Too Much, Too Soon?” Journal of the American Medical Association; Vol. 287, No. 21, June 5, 2002. Available at jama.ama-assn.org or www.pubmed.gov
“Translation of Research Evidence From Animals to Humans,” Journal of the American Medical Association; Vol. 296, No. 14; Oct. 11, 2006. Available at jama.ama-assn.org or www.pubmed.gov
“The Media Matter: A Call For Straightforward Medical Reporting,” Annals of Internal Medicine; Vol. 140, No. 3; Feb. 3, 2004. Available at www.annals.org or www.pubmed.gov
“Scientific Journal Articles: How to Find and Evaluate a Published Scientific Report,” Survivors and Advocates website: www.aacr.org/page6054.aspx
Health News Review: HealthNewsReview.org
“Declines in Invasive Breast Cancer and Use of Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy in a Screening Mammography Population,” Journal of the National Cancer Institute; Vol. 99, No. 17; Sept. 5, 2007. Available at jnci.oxfordjournals.org or www.pubmed.gov
“Twenty-Year Follow-Up of a Randomized Study Comparing Breast-Conserving Surgery With Radical Mastectomy for Early Breast Cancer,” New England Journal of Medicine; Vol. 347, No. 16; Oct.17, 2002. Available at www.nejm.org or www.pubmed.gov
“Twenty-Year Follow-Up of a Randomized Trial Comparing Total Mastectomy, Lumpectomy, and Lumpectomy Plus Irradiation for the Treatment of Invasive Breast Cancer,” New England Journal of Medicine; Vol. 347, No. 16; Oct. 17, 2002. Available at www.nejm.org or www.pubmed.gov
“Breast Cancer Incidence, 1980–2006: Combined Roles of Menopausal Hormone Therapy, Screening Mammography, and Estrogen Receptor Status,” Journal of the National Cancer Institute; Vol. 99, No. 15; Aug. 1, 2007. Available at www.jnci.oxfordjournals.org or www.pubmed.gov
"Risks and Benefits of Estrogen Plus Progestin in Healthy Postmenopausal Women," Journal of the American Medical Association; Vol. 288, No. 3; July 17, 2002. Available at jama.ama-assn.org or www.pubmed.gov
Ingrid Bergman: My Story, by Ingrid Bergman and Alan Burgess
Ingrid, by Charlotte Chandler
Notorious: The Life of Ingrid Bergman, by Donald Spoto
The Breast Cancer Wars: Hope, Fear and the Pursuit of a Cure in Twentieth-Century America, by Barron H. Lerner
AdvancedBC.org
National Breast Cancer Coalition: www.natlbcc.org or 1-800-622-2838
Susan G. Komen for the Cure: www.komen.org or 1-800-I’M AWARE (1-800-462-9273)
Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization: www.y-me.org or 1-800-221-2141
Breast cancer resources on the AACR’s Survivors and Advocates website: www.aacr.org/page4213.aspx
NCI’s breast cancer webpage: www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/breast
The Tumbleweed Foundation: www.tumbleweedfoundation.org or 1-724-288-6473
Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation: www.candlelighters.org or 1-800-366-2223
Starlight Starbright Children’s Foundation: www.starlight.org or 1-310-479-1212
University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center: www.mdanderson.org
University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center: www.sylvester.org
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation: www.multiplemyeloma.org or 1-203-972-1250
The Jimmy Fund: www.jimmyfund.org or 1-800-52-JIMMY (1-800-525-4669)
Multiple myeloma resources on the AACR’s Survivors and Advocates website: www.aacr.org/page4269.aspx
NCI’s multiple myeloma webpage: www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/myeloma
“Randomized Trial of Exercise Therapy in Women Treated for Breast Cancer,” Journal of Clinical Oncology, Vol. 25, No. 13; May 1, 2007. Available at jco.ascopubs.org or www.pubmed.gov
“Effects of a Combined Aerobic and Resistance Exercise Program in Breast Cancer Survivors: A Randomized Controlled Trial,” Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, published online May 26, 2007. Available at www.springerlink.com/content/0167-6806 or www.pubmed.gov
“Long-Term Recreational Physical Activity and Risk of Invasive and In Situ Breast Cancer,” Archives of Internal Medicine; Vol. 167, No. 4; Feb. 26, 2007. Available at archinte.ama-assn.org or www.pubmed.gov
“Resistance Exercise in Men Receiving Androgen Deprivation Therapy for Prostate Cancer,” Journal of Clinical Oncology; Vol. 21, No. 9; May 1, 2003. Available at jco.ascopubs.org or www.pubmed.gov
“Primary Care of the Patient With Cancer,” American Family Physician; Vol. 75, No. 8; April 15, 2007. Available at www.aafp.org/afp or www.pubmed.gov
Pink Phoenix Dragon Boat Team: www.pinkphoenix.org or 1-503-294-6441
Lymphoma resources on the AACR’s
Survivors and Advocates website:
www.aacr.org/page4667.aspx NCI’s non-Hodgkin's lymphoma webpage:
www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/non-hodgkins-lymphoma