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JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 1999 91(14):1187-1189; doi:10.1093/jnci/91.14.1187
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Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 91, No. 14, 1187-1189, July 21, 1999
© 1999 Oxford University Press


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Cancer Research Funding Now Has Many Financial Players

Susan Jenks

More than 3 decades after the initial ramp-up of federal funding for the nation's War on Cancer, the National Cancer Institute is still the largest single provider of funds for cancer research.

But other financial players — in particular, the pharmaceutical industry — have steeply increased their cancer research budgets, necessitating, according to a recent report, a reassessment of NCI's "planning and priority setting . . . to ensure that there is overall balance in the national cancer program."

The report, prepared for the National Cancer Policy Board, which addresses national . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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