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JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2002 94(6):410-411; doi:10.1093/jnci/94.6.410
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Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 94, No. 6, 410-411, March 20, 2002
© 2002 Oxford University Press

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Legislators Rally for Support of Revised National Cancer Act

F. B. Dunn

Some 30 years after passage of the original National Cancer Act, a coterie of legislators is pushing what they bill as a new, "comprehensive national battle plan." Backed by 3 years of soul-searching among cancer researchers, physicians, advocates, and survivors, the sweeping bill’s ambition is no less than transforming cancer "from a terminal illness to a fully treatable disease, 100 percent of the time."

The bill seeks to improve a staggering array of enterprises: basic, translational, and clinical research; insurance coverage; community-based treatment; . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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