ASCO President David Johnson to oncologists: It’s time to “reconnect to our patients” and “recommit to our profession.” Horning outlines priorities.
Von Eschenbach says oncology is undergoing a “revolutionary evolution.”
CCOPs ask NCI officials about one-year extensions.
Varmus: Why are scientific societies obstructing public access to research results?
Despite NCI director’s enthusiasm, “We have a long way to go before we beat cancer,” the former NIH director says.
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