NCI Media Relations

Official Twitter account of the NCI Media Relations Branch, which supports journalists & writers reporting on cancer research (privacy: )

[NCI Media Relations @NCIMedia]

On May 30, join @NCICancerBio for the #MAMChat23 on May 30 and May 31 to discuss recent advances and future directions for #SkinCancer research. #MelanomaAwarenessMonth

[National Cancer Institute @theNCI]

(1/3) 🇪🇺🤝🏽🇺🇸 We stand proudly with the @‌EU_Commission in our goal to end cancer as we know it. Today’s meeting marked a significant milestone in the partnership between the E.U. #BeatingCancer Plan and the U.S. #CancerMoonshot.

[Cancer Grand Challenges @CancerGrand]

Next week, we're holding a new challenges pre-application webinar with @theNCI. There will be an opportunity for Q&A and the webinar will be recorded.

Zoom details for your diary 📅
▶️ 22 May, 4-5pm BST/ 11am-12pm ET
▶️ https://t.co/SE5tg1DcZf
▶️ Meeting ID: 161 616 6539

[National Cancer Institute @theNCI]

On International Nurses Day, we recognize Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing and a pioneer in public health. Her commitment to excellence and determination to make a difference is an inspiration to this day. #IND2023 #PublicHealth #NeverGiveUp

[NCI Office of Cancer Survivorship @NCICancerSurv]

OCS Deputy Director Dr. Michelle Mollica during Public Service Recognition Week: I serve because… I care about improving the lives of all people impacted by cancer. #NIH #PSRW #Proud2ServeUSA

[NCI Cancer Stats @NCICancerStats]

Each year, the Service to America Medals from @publicservice honor exceptional federal employees. We are proud that our very own Rocky Feuer is a finalist for this year’s Paul A. Volcker Career Achievement Award. Read more about Rocky here: https://t.co/MtW5TW8i7i #Sammies2023

[NCI Media Relations @NCIMedia]

Learn more about a recent study exploring the relationship between physical activity and #CancerRisk with #NCIMinute

#OlderAmericansMonth

[National Cancer Institute @theNCI]

Is there a relationship between physical activity and #CancerRisk? Here's the 1-minute lowdown on a recent study that explored this question. Physical activity lowers risk of death among older adults #OlderAmericansMonth #AgingUnbound

[National Cancer Institute @theNCI]

ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS: A grant opportunity is now available for the discovery and development of natural products for #CancerControl and prevention. Learn more about funding. https://t.co/hiELDeRlNL #CancerResearch #FOAMed

[National Cancer Institute @theNCI]

REGISTER TODAY: The 17th International Meeting on Psychosocial Aspects of Hereditary Cancer will take place May 23-24 at NCI and virtually. Register by May 14 to attend in person or May 22 to attend virtually. https://t.co/Cf6wq1jLTl #IMPAHC

[NCI Media Relations @NCIMedia]

Latest episode of Cancer HealthCast #podcast with Dr. Frank Perna discussing skin cancer prevention #nci #cancerHealthCasts #SEER #melanoma #50YearsOfSEER @NCICancerStats @NCICancerCtrl

[GovCIO Media & Research @GovCIOMedia]

🎙️🌞 New #podcast alert! Discover how #EmergingTech, like UV dosimeters & apps, are helping prevent skin cancer in our newest #HealthCast with Dr. Frank Perna, Program Director at @theNCI. Tune in now- https://t.co/zk1ZGJ6Cuz

[National Cancer Institute @theNCI]

Have you read the #NationalCancerPlan yet?
⤵️
https://t.co/ybASLRWvh7

#Every1HasARole #CancerMoonshot #NACCDOPAMN2023

[Cancer Grand Challenges @CancerGrand]

Amy Schade (@BrighamWomens), member of our Future Leaders Steering Committee and team SPECIFICANCER, reflects on the first in-person Future Leaders Conference👇

This blog was originally included in our annual magazine, Discover, which launches tomorrow ��
https://t.co/9aej27WNGi

[NCI Media Relations @NCIMedia]

Two new prevention trials are testing vaccines to prevent or delay cancers associated with #LynchSyndrome, which affects an estimated 1.1 million people in the 🇺🇸. Learn more. https://t.co/C5HkNqpVJi #vaccine #CancerResearch
@NCIprevention

[National Cancer Institute @theNCI]

Two new prevention trials are testing vaccines to prevent or delay cancers associated with #LynchSyndrome, the most common cause of hereditary colorectal cancer. Learn more. https://t.co/adZrt1CUZZ #vaccine #CancerResearch @NCIprevention

[National Cancer Institute @theNCI]

Today in Atlanta, GA, several NCI-designated cancer center directors are speaking on a #NACCDOPAMN2023 panel to discuss the current cancer landscape. #CancerResearch @WinshipAtEmory @UPMCHillmanCC @VUMC_Cancer @UAZCancer @OtisBrawley

[National Cancer Institute @theNCI]

Imagine a 🌎 where most cancers can be prevented. #Every1HasARole in the #NationalCancerPlan to make that world a reality. Read the plan to learn what you can do to end cancer as we know it today. https://t.co/ybASLRX36F #CancerMoonshot

[National Cancer Institute @theNCI]

Why are clinical trials important to cancer research? Trials answer many clinical questions relevant to all aspects of health care, including cancer care, as our Q&A explains. https://t.co/uP4w1gxyf8

[NIH Office of Science Policy @NIH_OSP]

Apr. 25 is the 20th anniversary of the completion of the Human Genome Project and the 75th anniversary of the discovery of the double helix. The folks @genome_gov have lots of activities planned to commemorate. Full details and schedule at: https://t.co/i5hCmuv4cr.

[NCI Cancer Stats @NCICancerStats]

Cancer can form in the glands of your mouth that make saliva. The rate of new cases for this type of #HeadAndNeckCancer has been increasing for both men and women since 1975. Visit SEER*Explorer to view more cancer statistics: https://t.co/ANRZCA8cR3

[National Cancer Institute @theNCI]

As we wrap up our time at #AACR23, all we can say is ... WOW! 🤯😲😁 Thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth. In just 3 days, you took the first step of answering the call of the #NationalCancerPlan and shared your voice on how #Every1HasARole to end cancer as we know it.

[National Cancer Institute @theNCI]

We would like to take a moment and give a special #AACR23 shout-out 🗣️ to our @NCIMedia 📰team for all efforts during pre and post-event support, this AM’s media briefing prep, and media pitching for the new #CancerMoonshot study released today. Thanks James and Bill!