2008 News Archive

December 2008

• December 23, 2008
  Photo: Bagels and Breast Cancer Awareness
• December 16, 2008
  Screening Part Of Push For Preventive Care
• December 5, 2008
  Dr. Siobhan C. Collins, Mohs Micrographic Surgeon, Joins UConn Health Center
• December 1, 2008
  Pilot Program Providing Colonoscopies to the Underserved

November 2008

• November 19, 2008
  Dr. Joel Levine is One of America’s Top Doctors for Women
• November 4, 2008
  Photos: 2008 Imagine Gala

October 2008

• October 21, 2008
  Raising Money And Awareness
• October 20, 2008
  Cancer Grant for UConn Health Center Physician-Scientist
• October 19, 2008
  UConn Medical Center To Get Large Donation From Torrington Couple
• October 15, 2008
  Two Events Will Benefit Blood Disorders Research And Clinical Care
• October 13, 2008
  VFW Auxiliary Continues Support of Neag Cancer Center
• October 8, 2008
  Study: Smoking Increases Colorectal Cancer Risk
• October 7, 2008
  Tomotherapy New Technology For Cancer
• October 7, 2008
  Neag Gift to Revolutionize Imaging, Treatment
• October 5, 2008
  The 2008 Imagine Gala
• October 3, 2008
  Naturopathic Services Expand at UConn Health Center
• October 1, 2008
  Sex Matters in Colon Cancer Risk Among Smokers
• October 1, 2008
  Take Charge Of Your Breast Health: The Facts You Need To Know And A Plan Of Action

September 2008

• September 24, 2008
  Exercise, Diet and Regular Screenings Can Help Prevent Gynecologic Cancers
• September 17, 2008
  How to Avoid the Risk of Skin Cancer
• September 9, 2008
  National Campaign Urges Women to Seek Care from Gynecologic Oncologists for All Reproductive Cancers
• September 5, 2008
  Take Charge Of Your Breast Health: The Facts You Need To Know And A Plan Of Action

August 2008

• August 29, 2008
  West Hartford Students Present “Book of Hope” to Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center
• August 27, 2008
  Looking For Dr. Right
• August 25, 2008
  Cancer Slows UConn Coach Calhoun But Doesn't Stop Him
• August 13, 2008
  Connecticut Coach Spends Summer Fighting Cancer
• August 11, 2008
  Imagine Gala Returns for Second Year
• August 2008
  Bright Lights, Big Risk For Breast Cancer

July 2008

• July 28, 2008
  Gift from William Raveis Real Estate will Expand Navigator Program for Patients with Cancer
• July 25, 2008
  Link Between Cell Phone Use And Cancer Raised In Memo, Many Skeptical
• July 25, 2008
  12-Year-Old Raises More Than $7,000 for Cancer Research
• July 21, 2008
  Fighting Cancer on the Fairway
• July 15, 2008
  Do Breast Self-Exams Do Any Good?
• July 15, 2008
  Breast Self-Exams Don't Reduce Breast Cancer Deaths

June 2008

• June 15, 2008
  New Take On A Prostate Drug, And A New Debate
• June 13, 2008
  President Bush Re-Appoints Dr. Carolyn Runowicz as Chair of the National Cancer Advisory Board
• June 11, 2008
  Singing For A Cure
• June 9, 2008
  Calhoun's Charity On Course
• June 6, 2008
  Method For Treating Cervical Lesions May Pose Pregnancy Risks
• June 4, 2008
  What’s New In Cancer Research And Treatment?

May 2008

• May 31, 2008
  Calhoun Called Cancer Free After New Scare
• May 21, 2008
  Local Experts Say Kennedy's Brain Cancer Is Worst Kind
• May 13, 2008
  Reducing Your Risk For Breast Cancer
• May 11, 2008
  Early Warning Sought For Ovarian Cancer
• May 10, 2008
  Race's Goal Is Always In Mind: End To Fatal Disease
• May 7, 2008
  Twins Chair Race For Healthy Cause
• May 6, 2008
  Gift from William Raveis Real Estate Will Expand “Navigator” Program for Patients with Cancer
• May 2, 2008
  Cancer Researcher Advances Cure

April 2008

• April 9, 2008
  More High Marks for UConn’s Cancer Program

March 2008

• March 27, 2008
  Can Cancer Be Prevented?
• March 23, 2008
  Post-Cancer Pregnancy: 'Little Message That I Was Going To Live On'
• March 10, 2008
  Doctors: Pancreatic Cancer Is 'Very Difficult' To Detect
• March 7, 2008
  New Breast Cancer Study
• March 2, 2008
  March Is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

February 2008

• February 27, 2008
  How to Beat One of the Deadliest Cancers
• February 21, 2008
  Shedding Light On A Cause Of Breast Cancer
• February 20, 2008
  Using Cancerous Tumors Against Themselves
• February 20, 2008
  Cancer Patients’ Tumors May Hold The Key To Their Own Cure
• February 19, 2008
  Study Looking at Early Effects of Breast Cancer Treatment on Bone Health

January 2008

• January 30, 2008
  Fighting Cancer Before It Can Start
• January 22, 2008
  Dr. John D. Nash Returns to UConn Health Center
• January 17, 2008
  $300 To Learn Risk Of Prostate Cancer