A Year at NCI: Harold Varmus Reflects On Provocative Questions, The Duke Scandal, Financial Disaster And Grant Review
Part One Of A Two-Part Interview With NCI Director Harold Varmus
Also: NCCN Committee Reaffirms Clinical Guideline Covering Avastin for Breast Cancer Indication
ODAC Votes For Accelerated Approval For Adcetris For Two Lymphoma Indications
Richard Pazdur’s Comments to ODAC
Department of Defense Offering $16 Million in Cancer Research Grants
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The group replaced the NCI Board of Scientific Advisors - Spending bill passed by the House gives NIH $415M raise, NCI gets $128M
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NIH gets $415M raise, NCI gets $128M more, CDMRP funding largely restored









