NCI budget: a “Yes” to one thing means a “No” to something else, director says.
Also in this 8-page issue: Bush nominates McClellan to head CMS.
FDA to refer false statements by regulated companies to SEC.
Sandra Horning elected ASCO president-elect.
Medicare coverage and quality of care top ASCO’s list of policy priorities for 2004.
NIH appoints panel to review conflict of interest rules.
Funding opportunities listed.
PDF file includes 8-page February issue of Business & Regulatory Report.
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