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Cancer centers get $13.4 million for research

Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, January 20th, 2005

The U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the U.S. National Institutes of Health, has announced that SAIC-Frederick, Inc., has made 2-year awards, under a competitive solicitation, totaling $13.4 million to 2 research teams from 10 cancer-research institutions.

Scientists from Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center will lead one of the research teams; scientists from the University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor, Michigan, will lead the other team.

Fred Hutchinson was awarded $9.7 million to lead a research consortium dedicated to developing simple blood tests to detect the earliest signs of cancer and other diseases so they can be...

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