FDA seeks support for reorganization of cancer programs, but debate continues.
In a letter, ASCO reaffirms its views on oncology consolidation at FDA.
Also in this 8-page issue: NCI advisors approve $15-million set-aside for laboratory testing on “reduced harm” tobacco products.
Board approves continuation of partnerships between minority institutions and cancer centers for research, training, and outreach.
Duke recruits Judd Moul as chief of urology.
Foundation offers funds for mesothelioma research.
Other NCI funding opportunities listed.
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