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Journal of the National Cancer Institute Advance Access originally published online on October 9, 2007
JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2007 99(20):1502-1503; doi:10.1093/jnci/djm196
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Cancer Groups Hold Iowa Forums To Ask Presidential Hopefuls, "What Will You Do?"

Joel B. Finkelstein

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Presidential candidates from both parties were invited to two forums in late August to talk to cancer advocates, patients, and survivors about what they would do to advance cancer research and improve access to treatment and prevention programs if elected.

Many candidates appeared at the meetings in Iowa sponsored by Lance Armstrong's Livestrong and the Susan G. Komen Foundation, including Republicans Sam Brownback, Rudy Giuliani, Mike Huckabee, Mitt Romney, and Tommy Thompson, and Democrats Hillary Clinton, John Edwards, Dennis Kucinich, and Bill Richardson. They discussed their proposals to reform the health care system and how doing so would help both new cancer patients and survivors.


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