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New breast cancer committee to establish federal research agenda

Date:2010-08-18 08:33From:Network Author:Network Click:
New breast cancer committee to establish federal research agenda A newly formed advisory committee will develop and coordinate a strategic federal research agenda on environmental and genetic factors related to breast cancer. The 19-member I
  

Karen Joy Miller

Founder and President
Huntington Breast Cancer Action Coalition

Laura Nikolaides, M.S.

Director, Research AND Quality Care Program
National Breast Cancer Coalition

Jeanne Rizzo, R.N.

President and CEO
Breast Cancer Fund

The business of the committee will be facilitated by federal officials including Linda Birnbaum, Ph.D., director of NIEHS and the NTP; Harold Varmus, M.D., director of NCI; Gwen Collman, Ph.D., interim director of the NIEHS Division of Extramural Research and Training; Deborah Winn, Ph.D., deputy director of the NCI Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences; Dale Sandler, Ph.D., chief of the NIEHS Epidemiology Branch; and Neeraja Sathyamoorthy, Ph.D., program director of the NCI Division of Cancer Biologys Tumor Biology and Metastasis Branch.

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