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NCI names Moonshot panel

April 5, 2016 12:33 AM UTC

NCI named 28 members to a panel to provide scientific guidance for Vice President Joe Biden's National Cancer Moonshot initiative. The group includes patient advocates, industry figures and academics, and will serve as a working group of the National Cancer Advisory Board (NCAB).

The panel will have three co-chairs: NCAB Chair Tyler Jacks, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Professor Elizabeth Jaffee, and NCI Cancer Biology Director Dinah Singer. ...