Media Archive
Welcome to our Media Center. We encourage you to contact us directly concerning your editorial needs at lyn.dunagan@ucop.edu. For facts about breast cancer and more information about the CBCRP, visit About Us.
Video
- April 12, 2010 - CBCRP Director, Mhel Kavanaugh-Lynch appeared in a KPIX newscast about the increased risk of breast cancer in young women. Watch the video
Featured Researchers
Visit our Featured Researchers page to read about our current featured researcher.
Podcasts
- April 14, 2008: KPBS: KPBS Reporter Kenny Goldberg interviews Dr. Kavanaugh-Lynch about the CBCRP's $23 million research initiative Listen to the interview here
- October 16, 2007: KALW "Your Call" – Dr. Mhel Kavanaugh-Lynch and Breast Cancer Action's Barbara Brenner speak with Rose Aguilar about new treatments and developments in breast cancer research. Listen to the interview here
- October 25, 2006: KDUK “Morning House Party” – Dr. Mhel Kavanaugh-Lynch talks with Oregon’s favorite Morning House Party host, Robb Holloway, about young women and breast cancer.
- October 6, 2006: KQED “California Report” – “Breast Cancer Update” CBCRP Director, Mhel Kavanaugh-Lynch, M.D., M.P.H., speaks with host Scott Shafer about breast cancer research, treatment and detection in connection with the story, “Young Women with Breast Cancer”, about the unique challenges faced by women in their 20s and 30s with breast cancer.
- October 25, 2005: KQED "Forum": Herceptin: the Cure? CBCRP Director, Marion H.E. Kavanaugh-Lynch, M.D., M.P.H., joins other guests to talk with host Michael Krasne about current advancements and challenges in breast cancer research, funding, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
Press Releases
- June 1, 2010: California Breast Cancer Research Program Announces New Funding Strategy
- May 24, 2010: California Breast Cancer Research Program Applauds Federal Report on Environmental Causes of Breast Cancer
- March 17, 2010: Cause to Run™ Teams Support California Breast Cancer Research Program
- March 11, 2010: March to Impact Breast Cancer Research
- January 28, 2010: Taxpayer Contributions Address Unique Breast Cancer Issues in California Communities
- January 6, 2010: Deadline Looms on Funding Opportunities for 2010
- October 09, 2009: California Breast Cancer Research Program Grantee Receives Nobel Prize
- July 28, 2009: California Breast Cancer Research Program Awards $7 million to Special Research Initiatives
- June 16, 2009: California Breast Cancer Research Program Awards over $8.8 million to Researchers
- March 9, 2009: March to Support Breast Cancer Research
- February 19, 2009: California Breast Cancer Research Program is Featured Beneficiary of San Francisco Marathon™
- October 15, 2008: California Breast Cancer Research Program Awards over $8 million to Researchers
- July 14, 2008: California Breast Cancer Research Program Receives $500,000 from Avon Foundation
- April 10, 2008: California Breast Cancer Research Program (CBCRP) Announces Major $23 Million Initiative at AACR
- March 4, 2008: Governor’s Declaration Furthers Breast Cancer Research Goal
- February 26, 2008: Governor Schwarzenegger’s March, 2008 Message for Checkoff California Month
- January 17, 2008: Choose to Help: Taxes Benefit Breast Cancer Research
- December 20, 2007: Application Deadline Nears for Breast Cancer Research Grants
- August 31, 2007: Speaker Núñez Appoints Dr. Marion Kavanaugh-Lynch and Dr. Michael Wilson to California Environmental Contaminant Biomonitoring Program Scientific Guidance Panel
- July 18, 2007: Environment and Disparities in the Spotlight at Breast Cancer Research Symposium
- April 4, 2007: Governor Schwarzenegger Declares Checkoff California Day
Governor's Announcement: (pdf) - March 8, 2007: Stakeholder Meetings to Set Breast Cancer Research Agenda in California
- February 28, 2007: Ukiah Hosts Meeting to Set Breast Cancer Research Agenda in California
- February 22, 2007: Taxpayer Contributions Fund Breast Cancer Research: Tax check-off donations fund studies that help underserved people and under-researched areas
- December 15, 2006: The California Breast Cancer Research Program Joins the Checkoff California Umbrella Campaign
- August 29, 2006: California Breast Cancer Research Program Funds $9.8 Million to Researchers
- May 10, 2006: California Breast Cancer Research Program Recruits National Experts to Lead Special Research Initiatives
- March 22, 2006: Breast Cancer Research Prospers with Taxpayer Contributions
- February 1, 2006: Breast cancer strikes more than 25,000 Californians every year
- October 25, 2005: Podcast: Herceptin—A New Cure?
- September 30, 2005: Breast Cancer Research Symposium Success
- July 28, 2005: Join the Discussion —The Future of Breast Cancer Research
- June 14, 2005: California Breast Cancer Research Program Awards $8 million to Researchers
- May 25, 2005: From Research to Action: Seeking Solutions
- March 15, 2005: The California Breast Cancer Research Program Puts Tax Contributions to Work
- January 11, 2005: More Harm than Good?
- December 10, 2004: Thinking beyond the Salad Bowl: Preventing Breast Cancer with Cruciferous Vegetables
- October 21, 2004: Funded Research Points to New Breast Cancer Detection and Therapy Stratagies
- September 21, 2004: Art Exhibit Reveals Humor and Courage in Breast Cancer
- September 9, 2004: Three-Day Walk Funds Breast Cancer Research
- June 16, 2004: California Breast Cancer Research Program Awards $14.6 million to Researchers
- June 07, 2004: State-funded Research Reaches an International Audience
- April 20, 2004: New Funding Directions: Building on Our Strengths
- November 1, 2003: Risky Research Pays Off
- October 20, 2003: Faith Fancher: Her Story Lives On
- October 9, 2003: Grant Funding Available for Breast Cancer Research
- July 29, 2003: Experts Address Breast Cancer Research at Symposium
- July 23, 2003: Peer Navigator Program A Successful Support For Women With Breast Cancer
- June 19, 2003: California Breast Cancer Research Program - Featured Beneficiary of SF Chronicle 'Cause To Run' 5k Marathon
- March 26, 2003: Taxes Have a Silver Lining
- August 1, 2002: Online Support Works for Women with Breast Cancer
- April 2, 2002: Innovative Breast Cancer Research Funded by State Taxpayers
- March 4, 2002: Scientists, Advocates & Industry Report on Breast Cancer Research in California
Articles
- October 14, 2007: Humboldt research project receives CBCRP funds for DCIS study
- October 5, 2007: CBCRP funds Central Valley “Navigators” research partnership
- February 27, 2007: CBCRP researcher plays role in studying “bridge” protein
- February 21, 2007: CBCRP researcher studying racial/ethnic disparities in tumor stage at diagnosis
- December 15, 2006: CBCRP researcher finds biomarkers that predict metastasis
- September 21, 2006: California Breast Cancer Research Program Partners with World Community Grid™
- May 12, 2005: CBCRP Researchers Begin Clinical Trials on New Imaging Device
- May 6, 2003: CBCRP Investigator in the News
- August 22, 2002: California Breast Cancer Research Program Announces Grant Awards
