60 http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/cancer en-us 2006 President and Fellows of Harvard University Commentaries on the latest news on cancer prevention and screening Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention Produced by the Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention at the Harvard School of Public Health, Cancer News in Context is a regular series of commentaries on the latest news on cancer prevention and screening. (Theme music: Rob Dart) Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention hccp@hsph.harvard.edu cancer, prevention, harvard, diet, nutrition, risk no Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention New, and still preliminary, evidence on the benfit of spiral CT screening for lung cancer Commentary on a high-profile study looking at lung cancer survival rates in those screened with spiral CT http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/cancer/hccp/podcasts/cnic/cnic_mp3/lung_screening.mp3 Thu, 02 Nov 2006 19:00:00 -0500 3:44 lung cancer, x-ray, screening, spiral CT, computed tomography, harvard, risk no Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention Breast density as an important breast cancer risk factor Commentary on two recent studies showing that breast density can be an important predictor of breast cancer risk http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/cancer/hccp/podcasts/cnic/cnic_mp3/breastdensity.mp3 Thu, 21 Sep 2006 19:00:00 -0500 3:42 breast cancer, mammogram, mammography, breast density, harvard, nci, risk no Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention Commentary on the recent NIH expert panel report on multivitamins (Theme Music: Rob Dart) Commentary on the recent NIH expert panel report that did NOT recommend a daily multivitamin for most people http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/cancer/hccp/podcasts/cnic/cnic_mp3/multivitamin.mp3 Tue, 1 Aug 2006 19:00:00 -0500 3:02 cancer, heart disease, folate, folic acid, alcohol, osteoporosis, prevention, NIH, multivitamins, supplements, vitamins, minerals no Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention Dr. JoAnn Manson on the potential benefits of taking a multivitamin (Theme Music: Rob Dart) Dr. JoAnn Manson talks about the potential benefits of a multivitamin and what she recommends to her patients http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/cancer/hccp/podcasts/cnic/cnic_mp3/bonus_multivitamin.mp3 Tue, 1 Aug 2006 19:00:00 -0500 2:32 cancer, heart disease, folate, folic acid, alcohol, osteoporosis, prevention, NIH, multivitamins, supplements, vitamins, minerals no Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention New findings on postemenopausal hormones and the risk of breast cancer (Theme Music: Rob Dart) Commentary on new Women's Health Initiative and Nurses' Health Study findings on estrogen alone postmenopausal hormones http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/cancer/hccp/podcasts/cnic/cnic_mp3/estrogenalone.mp3 Mon, 17 Jul 2006 19:00:00 -0500 3:18 cancer, postmenopausal hormones, breast cancer, osteoporosis, heart disease, estrogen, progestin, prevention no Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention Dr. Wendy Chen talks about postmenopausal hormone use, particularly in relation to breast cancer (Theme Music: Rob Dart) Dr. Wendy Chen talks about postmenopausal hormone use, particularly in relation to breast cancer http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/cancer/hccp/podcasts/cnic/cnic_mp3/bonusestrogenalone.mp3 Mon, 17 Jul 2006 19:00:00 -0500 3:16 cancer, postmenopausal hormones, breast cancer, osteoporosis, heart disease, estrogen, progestin, prevention no Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention Shortsighted funding cuts for an important cancer screening program (Theme Music: Rob Dart) Commentary on a New York Times Op-Ed piece on proposed 2007 funding cuts for the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/cancer/hccp/podcasts/cnic/cnic_mp3/anounce.mp3 Mon, 03 Apr 2006 19:00:00 -0500 2:56 cancer, screening, early detection, breast cancer, cervical cancer, white house, Bush, budget, prevention, treatment no Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention What the recent findings on low fat diets really mean Commentary on the recent Women's Health Initiative findings that a low fat diet does almost nothing to lower the risk of heart disease, stroke, breast cancer, or colon cancer http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/cancer/hccp/podcasts/cnic/cnic_mp3/theskinny.mp3 Wed, 01 Mar 2006 12:00:00 -0500 3:17 cancer, heart disease, stroke, breast cancer, colon cancer, fat, fat intake, low-fat, low fat no Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention Growing evidence on vitamin D and cancer risk Commentary on the cancer prevention qualities of vitamin D and what this may mean for certain health recommendations http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/cancer/hccp/podcasts/cnic/cnic_mp3/sheddinglight.mp3 Wed, 02 Feb 2006 19:00:00 -0500 3:56 cancer, vitmain d, prevention, survivial, sun exposure, tanning, sunscreen no Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention More data on promising cervical cancer vaccines Commentary on the promise of vaccines to prevent cervical cancer http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/cancer/hccp/podcasts/cnic/cnic_mp3/anothershot.mp3 Wed, 11 Jan 2006 19:00:00 -0500 2:59 cancer, hpv, vaccine, prevention no Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention New findings on sun damage and what they mean to you Commentary on new findings that help explain why fair skinned people suffer higher rates of skin cancer than others http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/cancer/hccp/podcasts/cnic/cnic_mp3/redheads.mp3 Thu, 12 Dec 2005 19:00:00 -0500 00:02:31 cancer, sun, redheads, prevention, sunscreen no