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21. Virtual Colonoscopy: Are We There Yet? (Posted: 03/22/2004) - To commemorate March as National Colon Cancer Prevention month, this edition of BenchMarks focuses on potential new screening methodologies for the early detection of colorectal cancers.

22. Telemedicine: Transporting Cancer Expertise to All Corners of the World (Posted: 10/31/2003) - This issue of BenchMarks brings information on TELESYNERGY, an integrated telecommunications system of computers, microscopes, cameras, and other equipment that can transmit X-rays and other medical images or a live exam of a patient to distant sites where clinicians can discuss the case as if they were in the same room.

23. Understanding Cancer Statistics (Posted: 09/02/2003) - This issue of BenchMarks offers a variety of information on cancer statistics and what they mean in relation to the just released Report to the Nation on cancer statistics 1975-2000.

24. More Than a Cover Up: NCI Research to Prevent Skin Cancer (Posted: 07/01/2003) - This edition of BenchMarks includes an interview with two skin cancer researchers from the NCI, audio clips from that interview, skin cancer graphics, and a fact sheet covering both nonmelanoma and melanoma skin cancers.

25. NCI Pursues Vaccines to Prevent and Treat Cancer (Posted: 03/21/2003) - In this issue, BenchMarks examines prevention and treatment cancer vaccines that are currently in development at NCI and other cancer centers.

26. Are Triplets Better? (Posted: 12/30/2002) - At the 20th Annual Chemotherapy Foundation Symposium in New York, N.Y., there were numerous presentations about advances in chemotherapy clinical trials that used triplets -- combinations of three chemotherapy agents as opposed to more conventional single or double agent therapy.

27. Cancer Prevention on the Move (Posted: 11/25/2002) - BenchMarks interviewed NCI Drs. Sporn and Greenwald, and other cancer prevention leaders to look at how science is learning to intervene in the carcinogenic process and take new pathways toward progress.

28. A Public-Private Partnership Between NCI and Avon (Posted: 10/01/2002) - On October 1, 2002, NCI and the Avon Foundation announced six grant awards from their public-private partnership to fund clinical research on breast cancer.

29. Searching for a Lung Cancer Screening Test (Posted: 09/18/2002) - In September 2002, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) launched the largest lung cancer screening study ever undertaken. Find out more about this trial.

30. An NCI Perspective on Epidemiology (Posted: 07/08/2002) - In this month's Benchmarks, we talked to one of NCI's leading epidemiologists, Dr. Robert N. Hoover, about epidemiology in general, and about the research in NCI's Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics (DCEG).
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