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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 |
