Sentence examples for cancer mapping from inspiring English sources

McCain is even against funding for breast cancer mapping.

That's right, John McCain even opposes funding for breast cancer mapping, essential to breast cancer research.

But Assemblyman Richard L. Brodsky, a Democrat who has been the primary advocate of cancer mapping in the Legislature, said that the data should be much more refined and he accused the department of dragging its feet.

"Transformed by Passion and Politics, Breast Cancer Movement Gains Power" [Nov. 8] was excellent and informative but left out some very important information about the West Islip breast cancer mapping project.

Considering the types of private-sector research investments, I find that cancer mapping significantly increases trials evaluating drugs previously approved or tested for one disease in an additional disease.

A letter published on Nov. 22 regarding "Transformed by Passion and Politics, Breast Cancer Movement Gains Power" [Nov. 8] misstated some of the facts surrounding the breast cancer mapping project done in 1992 and 1993 by the West Islip Breast Cancer Coalition, of which I was president.

*$1 million to help create the nation's first statewide cancer map.

Mrs. Cusenz (pronounced like cousins), whose cancer maps drew the interest of the Federal experts last fall, said she would keep pressing them for more studies.

First, they confirm that our existing "breast cancer map" is outdated – there should be 10 "countries", not four "continents" – and this is now territory we need to urgently explore.

The sponsors of the legislation that created the cancer map argue that the public should be allowed access to the information, since it is compiled by the state.

ALBANY — New York unveiled what it billed as the nation's first comprehensive statewide cancer map, which became available Monday on the Web site of the State Department of Health.