NIH scientists defend industry ties while officials vow conflicts review; three investigations planned.
Also Senate approves spending bill.
FASEB urges 10 percent increase for NIH in FY 2005.
Oncologists lose money administering drugs to Medicare patients, survey finds.
ASCO to form commission to study tobacco problem.
Lymphoma Research Foundation names William Hawley president.
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