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To identify broad scientific opportunities that would enable the National Cancer Institute to identify every major human gene that predisposes people to cancer, to apply these discoveries through clinical practice to help patients at risk, and to identify and address psychosocial, ethical, and legal issues associated with cancer susceptibility.

Orange Arrow  CANCER GENETICS WORKING GROUP
Co-Chairs: Alfred Knudson, M.D., Ph.D., Barbara L. Weber, M.D.
Executive Secretary:  Ruthann W. Giusti, M.D.
Completed: 1996

RECONVENED:
Co-Chairs:  Alfred Knudson, M.D., Ph.D., Ken Buetow, Ph.D.,
Barbara L. Weber, M.D.
Executive Secretary: Susan J. Waldrop


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