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NCI Director Harold Varmus wins Medal of Honour from International Agency for Research on Cancer

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HAROLD VARMUS, director of the NCI and co-recipient of a Nobel Prize for research into the genetic basis of cancer, received the Medal of Honour from the International Agency for Research on Cancer in France.

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