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Article: REP. WOLF COSPONSORS MEASURE TO HELP CHILDHOOD CANCER SURVIVORS
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
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- April 23, 2008
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Rep. Frank R. Wolf, R-Va. (10th CD), issued the following press release:
Rep. Frank Wolf (R-10th) today announced that he is cosponsoring legislation aimed at improving the long-term health and well being of childhood cancer survivors.
Key provisions of the Pediatric, Adolescent Young Adult Cancer Survivorship and Quality of Life Act (H.R. 4450) would:
* Expand cancer control programs, including surveillance programs and comprehensive control programs of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to improve the health status of childhood cancer survivors;
* Establish grants at the National Institutes of Health to conduct research on disparities in survivorship, train health ...