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Updated 03/16/2008

CIHDR Press and Publicity

Item titles leading with CIHDR are specific to the Center itself.

2008

CIHDR Unnatural Causes Screening University of Chicago - March 3rd, 2008
CIHDR "Health Disparities in Minority Populations: A Panel Discussion" in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Presented by the University of Chicago Student Chapter of the National Medical Association - Minority Association of Pre-Medical Students (SNMA-MAPS) & the Office of Minority Students Affairs (OMSA) - January 29, 2008
Ten on faculty receive new appointments University of Chicago Chronicles - January 24, 2008

2007

CIHDR Cells to Society: Overcoming Health Disparities CPHHD - November, 2007*
CIHDR Scientists Look for Link.Between Stress and Disease
WBEZ City Room - Science - October 31, 2007
Unlocking the Mysteries of Breast Cancer Ebony - October 2007*
CIHDR Bringing health disparities to the forefront University of Chicago Chronicles - September 20, 2007
Black Women and Breast Cancer CBS News - August 27, 2007
CIHDR Triple Negative Breast Cancer Disproportionately Affects African American and Hispanic Women
NCI Cancer Bulletin - July 24, 2007
Drug-Resistant Breast Cancer Afflicts Blacks Washington Post - June 23, 2007
CIHDR Community approach helps promote healthy choices Research project on deadly breast cancer among black women reaps understanding Chicago Sun-Times - May 26, 2007**
CIHDR Fighting Breast Cancer Disparities WBEZ Eight Forty-Eight - May 10, 2007
CIHDR Cross-fertilise and watch ideas bloom The Times Higher Education Supplement March 16, 2007*
CIHDR Probing the Roots Of Race and Cancer Science - February 2, 2007**

CIHDR Teens star in mini-series promoting healthy lifestyles University of Chicago Chronicles - January 4, 2007

2006

SPORE (Specialized Programs of Research Excellence) grant to fund breast cancer research
University of Chicago Chronicles - December 7, 2006

CIHDR Can Social Support Help in Breast Cancer Fight? NPR - October 23, 2006
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CIHDR Breast cancer kills more blacks then whites here Chicago Tribune October 18, 2006**
CDC Offers Screenings for Breast Cancer Awareness Month The National Academies - October 12, 2006
Olopade named the Walter L. Palmer Distinguished Service Professor in Medicine and Human Genetics
University of Chicago Chronicle - September 21, 2006
Gehlert prepares SSA students for today's new textbook cases
University of Chicago Chronicle - June 8, 2006
CIHDR Study finds black women with higher rates of advanced cancer following late mammogram screenings (Austin Weekly News) University of Chicago News - April 20, 2006

2005

CIHDR Murphy, Olopade receive MacArthur's 'genius' grants
University of Chicago Chronicle - September 22, 2005
CIHDR Center will share findings of breast cancer study with South Side participants
University of Chicago Chronicles - April 28, 2005
CIHDR
Michael Dawson returning to the University faculty University of Chicago Chronicle - April 14, 2005
CIHDR
Premier black scholar is returning to U. of C. Chicago Tribune - April 6, 2005**
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2004

A conversation with: Martha McClintock; The Chemistry (Literally) of Social Interaction
New York Times - November 16, 2004**

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CIHDR face to face Liaison News The Power of Pink University of Chicago John Crerar Library - October 22, 2004
CIHDR Beating Breast Cancer Essence - October, 2004
CIHDR Early-onset Breast Cancer among Black Women
University of Chicago Research at Chicago - Summer 2004

Widely used anti-nausea drug may interfere with cancer chemotherapy Innovations Report - March 3, 2004
Anti-nausea drug may interfere with cancer chemotherapy Medical News Today - March 3, 2004
Anti-Nausea Drugs WGN-TV News at Noon - March 3, 2004
Widely used anti-nausea drug may interfere with cancer chemotherapy EurekAlert - March 2, 2004

2003

CIHDR The Tavis Smiley Show - Interview with Dr. Funmi Olopade, regarding CIHDR's new research study into high levels of breast cancer among African women and American women of African descent.
NPR (National Public Radio) - Oct. 28, 2003

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CIHDR Schools to study health disparities Chicago Tribune - October 1, 2003**
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CIHDR Dealing with disparities University of Chicago Magazine - October, 2003
Press Briefing Video National Institutes of Health - September 30, 2003
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CIHDR University to lead major study on breast cancer in African-American women
University of Chicago Chronicle - September 25, 2003

CIHDR Grant to help study breast cancer racial gap Chicago Sun-Times - September 14, 2003**
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University of Chicago initiates interdisciplinary study of early-onset breast cancer among African-Americans University of Chicago News - September 12, 2003

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