A letter about FDA oncology consolidation reopens debate among cancer groups; FDA asks groups not to send letters, invites discussion.
Also in this 12-page issue: GM Cancer Research Foundation awards annual prizes to four scientists.
Age-adjusted cancer incidence and mortality down slightly, annual report finds.
Bills in House, Senate, would give FDA authority over tobacco products.
Surgeon General’s report adds to list of smoking-related cancers, other diseases.
ASCO honors physicians for clinical trials participation.
President’s Cancer Panel urges comprehensive health care reform, provision of services for cancer survivors.
Funding opportunities listed.
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