Midday

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Minnesota Public Radio Stories

Cancer screenings stir debate and controversy
Two cancer experts join Middayto answer questions about the latest research and guidelines for cancer screening: mammograms for breast cancer and PSA tests for prostate cancer.11:00 a.m.
Guests
Dr. Sandhya Pruthi: M.D. Director of the Breast Clinic at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester.
Dr. Christopher Warlick: MD, PhD. Urologic Surgeon. University of Minnesota Center for Prostate Cancer. Masonic Cancer Center in Minneapolis.
More from MPR
Dr. Jon Hallberg on the new recommendations for mammogram screenings (11/17/2009)
Mayo study links breast tissue structures and cancer risk (10/05/2009)
Resources
Mayo Clinic Breast Center website
about Dr. Sandhya Pruthi
University of Minnesota Masonic Cancer Center website
about Dr. Christopher Warlick
Former Sen. Norm Coleman: U.S. has moved to the right
In an address to the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum at Harvard University Tuesday, former Minnesota GOP Sen. Norm Coleman said America is a "center-right" nation now.12:00 p.m.
Guests
Norm Coleman: Visiting Fellow, Harvard University Institute of Politics, November 2009. US Senator (R-Minn) 2003-2008. St. Paul Mayor 1993-2000. former MN Solicitor General.
More from MPR
Norm Coleman says he supports redesign of absentee ballots (11/16/2009)
Norm Coleman to speak at Harvard (11/16/2009)
Al Franken's Road to the Senate (07/02/2009)
A list of potential candidates for governor (01/18/2010)
Resources
about the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum at Harvard
Sen. Coleman's web page at Harvard University