The Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer that was released todayshows continued declines in both the rate of new cancer cases (incidence) and the rate of cancer deaths (mortality) in the United States over the past several years. The report, which is produced by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the Centers for Disease Control
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This week on Meet the Press, Dr. Nancy Snyderman said that she felt like the scientists who presented the data used in the new breast cancer screening guidelines were “thrown under the bus” and I agree with the sentiment.
A presentation on utilization of traditional and social media for public relations and media relations professionals.
The second day of the Science Writers 2009 conference began the New Horizons briefings, hosted by the Council for the Advancement of Science Writing (CASW), a 501(c)3 non-profit organization devoted to improving the quality of science writing. My favorite sessions on day 2 were a session on Information Technology that focused on catching plagiarism, and