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FreeWhite House
By Paul Goldberg and Matthew Bin Han Ong
Monica M. Bertagnolli, a professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School, stands poised to become the first woman and the first chair of a clinical trials cooperative group to be named director of the National Cancer Institute.
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