NCI exceeds employment ceilings, must cut personnel in FY 2004, NIH says. Further cuts expected in extramural grant support staff.
Also ASCO to release abstracts to members prior to annual meeting.
Advisors suggest NCI establish sarcoma research consortium.
Lung cancer screening trial reaches accrual goal of 50,000.
Markison leaving Bristol-Myers, two others promoted in reorganization.
Wilding named director, Univ. of Wisconsin Cancer Center.
NABCO to close June 30.
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