FDA to elevate oncology to office level, consolidate most cancer programs. Search planned for oncologist to head new office.
Also in this 8-page issue: NCI contract will keep Cancer Genetics Network database alive, but center grants will not be recompeted.
NCI advisors complete terms on board, Appelbaum’s term as BSA chairman ends.
Funding opportunities listed.
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