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Voice of America: Job Safety Remains a Deadly Serious Issue (5/5/08)
Taipei Times: Is the world giving you cancer? (5/4/08) By Dr. Devra Davis
Shanghai Daily: Risks of 'Big C' abound in polluted environment (4/28/08) By Dr. Devra Davis
Reading Eagle (Reading, PA): In talk at Kutztown University, epidemiologist warns of household toxins (4/24/08)
The Agenda - Broadcast: The Interview: Devra Davis (4/21/08) Television Interview with Dr. Devra Davis
WBAI (NY, NY): Why is the 'War on Cancer' Being Fought with the Wrong Weapons, the Wrong Leaders, and in All the Wrong Places? (4/14/08) Radio Interview with Dr. Devra Davis
ReachMD: Why is Cancer So Common? (4/13/08) Radio Interview with Dr. Devra Davis
American Scientist: Choosing One's Battles (May / June 2008 issue)
Pittsburgh Magazine: Your Health vs. The Environment (April 2008 issue)
The Environmental Factor (NIEHS): Epidemiologist Calls for Revitalizing Toxicology (April 2008)
Moment Magazine: A Crusader Rising (March / April 2008 issue)
March 2008
ReachMD: Controllable Causes of Cancer (3/31/08) Radio Interview with Dr. Devra Davis
Canada NewsWire (press release) (Toronto, Ontario, Canada): Cancer and the environment: what everyone needs to know (3/31/08)
Sarnia Observer (Ontario, Canada): Precedent for possible move (3/31/08)
Sarnia Observer (Ontario, Canada): Moving Reserve Discussed (3/27/08)
WPXI (Pittsburgh, PA): Can Foot Pads Detoxify Body? Channel 11 Puts Them To The Test (3/25/08)
Health News Digest: Breast Cancer Fund Releases Most Comprehensive Report to-Date of Chemicals Linked to Breast Cancer, Many in Everyday Use (3/19/08)
View the Breast Cancer Fund's publication: State of the Evidence 2008
World-Wire (press release): New York Times Discredits a New Book on the Cancer War (3/17/08)
Prevention Action: How we're losing Nixon's war in the Age of Terror (3/10/08)
The Cutting Edge - A Talk Show: What War on Cancer? (3/7/08)
The New York Review of Books, Richard Horton: Cancer: Malignant Maneuvers (3/6/08)
Sudbury Star (Ontario, Canada): Author leads fight against questionable products
February 2008
San Francisco Medicine: Cancer and Environmental Chemicals (PDF) (Jan/Feb 2008) By Dr. Devra Davis
Environmental Health Perspectives, James Huff: Analysis and discussion of The Secret History of the War on Cancer (PDF) (February 2008)
Pesticide Action Network Aotearoa - Press Release (New Zealand) Pesticide And Breast Cancer Book Launched (2/28/08)
WTAE-TV 4: Team 4: Health Dept. Air-Quality Program In Jeopardy (2/20/08)
Planet Jackson Hole (WY): Living Well (2/13/08) Interview with Dr. Devra Davis
Highlander - Regis University: Author discusses cancer at Tattered Cover (2/12/08)
American Chronicle (Beverly Hills, CA): The Four Horsemen of the Health Apocalypse (2/9/08)
ScienceProgress.Org: Truth and Reconciliation (2/4/08) Interview with Dr. Devra Davis
Newsweek: The Chemicals Within (2/4/08 Issue)
Book TV (C-SPAN): Dr. Davis's lecture recorded at the New York Academy of Sciences (2/2/08)
Common Ground Magazine: Commentary on The Secret History of the War on Cancer (February Issue)
January 2008
Pittsburgh Channel.com (Pittsburgh, PA): Team 4: River Towns Among Pittsburgh's Deadliest (1/31/08)
Times (UK) Literary Supplement: Theories of cancer: How paradigms shift and culprits change in the fight against the disease, and what concerned citizens can do about it: (1/30/08) Sandra Steingraber discusses environmental oncology and books by Dr Devra Davis and Dr Phil Brown.
Writer's Voice: How everyday products make us sick (1/26/08) Interview with Dr. Davis
Puget Sound Public Radio KUOW (NPR): Secret History of the War on Cancer with Devra Davis (1/24/08)
Toronto Star (Ontario, Canada): Where cancer-causing agents lurk (1/15/08)
Pittsburgh City Paper: Pitt's Devra Davis discusses carcinogens and cures in her new book The Secret History of the War on Cancer (1/3/08) Interview with Dr. Davis
Vancouver Sun (Canada): Twisted History (1/3/08)
The Canadian Press: Top hardcover fiction and non-fiction books of 2007 in Canada (compiled by Maclean Magazine) (1/3/08)
New York Law Journal: Bookshelf (PDF) (1/2/08) Commentary on The Secret History of the War on Cancer
December 2007
Avoid Cancer Now (blog): Top Ten Environmental Health Tips of 2007 (12/27/07)
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette selected The Secret History of the War on Cancer as one of the best books of 2007. (12/26/07)
CBC Radio: The Current (12/17/07) Podcast Interview with Dr. Davis
Ottawa Citizen: We're polluting our future (12/15/07) Editorial by Dr. Davis
Canadian Broadcast Corp: Mansbridge One on One with Dr Devra Davis (12/8/07) Video interview
The Lancet Oncology: 'The Secret History of the War on Cancer' (Nov. 2007)
The Lancet: 'Conspiracy theories of cancer' (11/24/07)
The Pump Handle: "War on Cancer" Book Elicits Warring Reviews (12/12/07). Dr Dick Clapp comments on the Lancet commentaries on CEO Director Devra Davis's new book, The Secret History of the War on Cancer
Minnesota Public Radio: The War on Cancer (12/11/07)
San Francisco Chronicle: Ranked The Secret History of the War on Cancer #8 on Bay Area Nonfiction Best Sellers list (12/9/07)
The Globe and Mail: A year of living bookishly (The Globe 100) (12/1/07) Dr. Davis's The Secret History of the War on Cancer made it onto the Globe and Mail's top 100 most notable books of the year list.
November 2007
ABC News: A look at CT Scans (video) (11/29/07)
ABC News: CT Scans May Up Cancer Risk (11/29/07)
Examiner.com: 3-minute interview with Dr. Devra Davis (11/29/07)
The Globe & Mail: Best cancer cure is prevention (Print Edition 11/27/07 Page A28) By Dr. Davis
The Phoenix (Boston, MA): Scared green (11/27/07)
KQED (San Francisco, CA): Forum with Michael Krasny: Secret History of the War on Cancer (11/26/07)
UCSF Today (San Francisco, CA): Renowned Environmental Health Expert to Speak About Secret War on Cancer (11/26/07)
Basil & Spice: Go To Work And Get Cancer? (11/25/07)
The Globe and Mail: Symposium: What Cancer Researchers Do (11/24/07)
Washington Post: The Killing Cure (11/18/07)
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: 'The Secret History of the War on Cancer' (11/18/07)
The Globe and Mail (Toronto, ON): malignancies (11/17/07)
WNYC (New York, NY): The Leonard Lopate Show (11/15/07)
Science and the City: The Secret History of the War on Cancer (11/15/07)
Washington Post: Off Target in the War on Cancer (11/4/07) Editorial by Dr Devra Davis
| Also appeared 11/6 in Charlotte Observer, The Log Cabin Democrat (Conway, Ark), and The Peninsula (Doha, Qatar)
| Also appeared 11/11 in The Argus (Fremont, CA)
Basil & Spice: Causes of Cancer Have Been Known for 100 Years (11/13/07)
Pop City (Pittsburgh, PA): Devra Davis and Her War on Cancer (11/13/07)
NPR: 'Fair Game': Devra Davis (11/13/07)
New York Times - Freakonomics Blog (Updated): Devra Davis Responds to Your Cancer Questions (11/8/07)
New York Times - Freakonomics Blog: Is There a 'Secret History of the War on Cancer'? Ask for Yourself (11/1/07) Dr. Devra Davis has agreed to field your questions about her book and her research. Leave them in the comments section, and look for answers within the next few days.
The Economist: Public health - To avoid the Big C, stay small (11/1/07)
O: The Oprah Magazine: Commentary on "The Secret History of the War on Cancer" (November 2007) (JPG)
Discover: Commentary on "The Secret History of the War on Cancer" (November 2007) (JPG)
October 2007
New York Times: Sickness and Health, on Scales Large and Small (10/30/07)
Washington Post: Author's Book on Cancer Fuels Flames Again (10/30/07)
Bloomberg: Cancer Crusader Tells 'Secret History' of War: Cindy Skrzycki (10/30/07)
Sprig: Interview: Devra Davis (10/26/07)
PR Newswire (press release): PittsburghToday.Org Releases New Indicators of Air Quality for Pittsburgh and Other Regions (10/25/07) Drs. Devra Davis & Stephen Grant
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Sunday Forum: The war on cancer, cont'd (10/21/07)
The Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH): Devra Davis reveals 'Secret History' of stalling in cancer fight (10/21/07)
Counter Punch: Chemical Pollution & Cancer: Deadly Secrets (10/19/07) By Dr. Devra Davis!
Living on Earth: Winning the War On Cancer? (10/19/07)
Worcester Telegram and Gazette News: Today's guest: Devra Davis, author of 'The Secret History of the War on Cancer' (10/18/07)
Nature: The Dark Side of Cancer Research The Secret History of the War on Cancer (October Issue)
Providence (RI) Journal: Conference explores environmental issues, human rights (10/15/07)
KDKA-TV "KD/PG Sunday": Interview with Dr. Devra Davis (10/14/07)
Gloucester (MA) Daily Times: My view: Research lacking in link between cancer and oral contraceptives (10/13/07)
WBAI-FM "Healthstyles" (NYC): Interview with Dr. Devra Davis (10/12/07)
The Keeper: Interview with environmental writer, Liz Armstrong (October 2007)
New Scientist: Commentary on The Secret History of the War on Cancer (October 2007)
MSN Health & Fitness: Are Boys an Endangered Species? (October 2007)
The Diane Rehm Show (NPR): Devra Davis: "The Secret History of the War on Cancer" (10/10/07)
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Pitt scientist opens window on decades of suppressed or ignored cancer research (10/10/07)
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Lifting the veil on flawed cancer policy (10/10/07)
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: A crusader at Pitt tells how cancer prevention was stymied (10/5/07)
Fresh Air (NPR): Devra Davis: Chemicals, Cancer and You (10/4/07)
Newsweek made The Secret History of the War on Cancer its must read pick for the week (cover date 10/8/07)
WQED-TV's OnQ news magazine featured Center researchers and their work several times during this week:
- Mon 10/1: The Pittsburgh Fish Study - Conrad Daniel Volz, DrPh, MPH
- Tue 10/2: Environmental Myths and Reality
- Wed 10/3: COVER STORY: Center for Environmental Oncology
- Wed 10/3: FEATURED GUEST: Devra Davis, PhD, MPH
ABC News: The Cause of Cancer? (VIDEO - Interview with Dr. Davis) (10/1/07)
September 2007
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Fighting the wrong war: We know what causes cancer, so why don't we attack it there? (9/30/07)
New York Post: Tumor Has It ... We May Be Ignoring New Risk Factors For Cancer (9/30/07)
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: Maverick cancer researcher focuses on prevention, information (9/29/07)
KDKA: The Secret History of the War on Cancer (VIDEO---Interview with Dr Davis) (9/29/07)
WPXI: New Book Reveals Disturbing Secrets From War On Cancer: Author Examines How Industry Downplayed Environmental Causes Of Cancer (9/28/07)
WIS: Hair Creams Could Be Linked to Cancer (9/27/07)
Marketplace: Fighting wrong enemy in cancer 'war' (9/27/07)
Slate.com: The New Cigarette: A new book argues that chemical waste is as much to blame for cancer as smoking {9/24/07)
Library Journal: Commentary on The Secret History of the War on Cancer (9/15/07)
Living on Earth: Dioxane on the Defensive (9/7/07)
Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh: Public Health Quarterly (PDF) (Fall 2007)
Kirkus Reviews: Commentary on The Secret History of the War on Cancer (August 2007)
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