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Article: First comprehensive map of cancer research in the U.K. is unveiled.
- Article from:
- Cancer Weekly
- Article date:
- November 19, 2002
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2002 NOV 19 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- The first detailed analysis of cancer research in the United Kingdom shows a wide-ranging and dynamic cross-section of research being undertaken across the country but also some areas of underfunding, which are now to be investigated.
The report published by the U.K. National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI) is the first to give a definitive breakdown of cancer research funded by the government and charities.
The NCRI is a partnership between the major cancer research funding organizations in the U.K. Members include the 15 largest cancer research funding bodies from the charity and government sectors ...