NCI, NHGRI plan $100-million, three-year feasibility test for cancer genome project. NCI to establish biospecimen office.
Matrisian, Nelson, to lead review of NCI translational research programs.
House panel examines use of grant funds.
No difference between digital or film mammograms, study finds.
Gritz is president-elect of Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco.
NCI, NSF fund awards in nanotech training.
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