Dana-Farber in the News
January-March 2006
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Silent killer NBC Nightly News (2:09)
Bruce Johnson, MD, is interviewed for this piece about lung cancer being the number one killer in the U.S. and causing one in four cancer deaths among women. (Mar. 7, 2006)
New report states fewer people dying from cancer WNBC-TV 4 (2:27)
Dana-Farber President Edward J. Benz Jr., MD, is interviewed for this piece about the declining trend in the number of cancer deaths in the U.S. (Feb. 9, 2006)
Children coping with cancer ABC World News Tonight (2:53)
Dana-Farber's Family Connections Program is featured in this piece about helping children cope with a parent's cancer diagnosis. (Jan. 26, 2006)
Can dogs detect cancer? Fox News (3:03)
They have a keen sense of smell, but can dogs sniff out cancer? Researchers report in the March issue of Integrated Cancer Therapies that they were able to train dogs to identify breath samples from people with and without lung cancer or breast cancer. Dr. Hal Burstein comments on the study on Fox News. (Jan. 17, 2006)
