CMS will pay oncologists to report adherence to practice guidelines.
2006 demonstration project to pay $23 per office visit.
FDA news: Von Eschenbach to FDA staff: “I did not come here to be a figurehead…. While I am here, I will lead.”
NCI programs: AIDS Malignancy Program gets new director, authority.
UT Southwestern Simmons Cancer Center received $50 million from Simmons family.
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