NATIONAL CANCER ACT OF 1974 HEARING BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON HEALTH OF THE COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND PUBLIC WELFARE UNITED STATES SENATE NINETY-THIRD CONGRESS SECOND SESSION ON S. 2893 TO AMEND THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT TO IMPROVE JANUARY 30, 1974 Printed for the use of the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND PUBLIC WELFARE HARRISON A. WILLIAMS, JR., New Jersey, Chairman JENNINGS RANDOLPH, West Virginia JACOB K. JAVITS, New York J. GLENN BEALL, JR., Maryland MARIO T. Noro, Staff Director ROBERT E. NAGLE, General Counsel ROY H. MILLENSON, Minority Staff Director SUBCOMMITTEE ON HEALTH EDWARD M. KENNEDY, Massachusetts, Chairman HARRISON A. WILLIAMS, JR., New Jersey RICHARD S. SCHWEIKER, Pennsylvania GAYLORD NELSON, Wisconsin THOMAS F. EAGLETON, Missouri JACOB K. JAVITS, New York ROBERT T. STAFFORD, Vermont LEROY G. GOLDMAN, Professional Staff Member Weinberger, Hon. Caspar W., Secretary of Health, Education, and Wel- fare; accompanied by Stephen Kurzman, Assistant Secretary for Legis- lation, DHEW; Charles C. Edwards, M.D., Assistant Secretary for Health, DHEW; Robert S. Stone, M.D., Director, National Institutes of Health, DHEW; and Frank J. Rauscher, Ph D., Director, National Can- cer Institute, National Institutes of Health, DHEW- Schmidt, Benno, Chairman, President's Cancer Panel; accompanied by Dr. Ray D. Owens, Department of Biology, California Institute of Tech- nology, Pasadena, Calif., and Dr. R. Lee Clark, University of Texas Sys- tem Cancer Center, Texas Medical Center---- Sullivan, Richard J., and Grace A. Monaco, representing the Candle- Frei, Dr. Emil, III, director, Children's Cancer Research Foundation, Boston, Mass.; accompanied by Dr. John Durant, director, Comprehen- sive Cancer Center, University of Alabama, Birmingham, Ala., and Dr. Jesse L. Steinfeld, chairman, Department of Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Cooper, Dr. John, president, Association of American Medical Colleges, Frei, Dr. Emil, III, director, Children's Cancer Research Foundation, Bos- Letton, A. Hamblin, M.D., chairman, Legislative Committee, and past president, American Cancer Society-. Schmidt, Benno, Chairman, President's Cancer Panel; accompanied by Prepared statement.. Weinberger, Hon. Caspar W., Secretary of Health, Education, and Wel- Prepared Statement---- 202 175 189 193 13 43 Articles, publications, etc.: Page. American Cancer Society/National Cancer Institute, Breast Cancer 235 Cancer Plan Accused of Stifling Creativity, by Stuart Auerbach, from 275 255 Cancer: Select Committee Calls Virus Program a Closed Shop, by 254 267 Lines of Cancer Research, from the Medical World News, July 12, 282 National Cancer Plan: The Wheel and the Issues Go Round, by Bar- 277 276 254 Special Virus Cancer Program: Travails of a Biological Moonshoot, 258 War on Cancer: Trouble in the Ranks, by Jay A. Winsten, from the 26 When Worlds Collide: Research and Know-Nothingism, by J. D. Watson, from the New York Times, March 22, 1973--Communications to: Kennedy, Hon. Edward M., a U.S. Senator from the State of Massachu- Howard, Ernest B., M.D., executive vice president, American Nelson, Hon. Gaylord, a U.S. Senator from the State of Wisconsin, Weinberger, Caspar W., Secretary, Health, Education, and Wel- Nelson, Hon. Gaylord, a U.S. Senator from the State of Wisconsin, Shimkin, Michael B., M.D., president, University of California, Weinberger, Hon. Caspar, Secretary, Department of Health, Edu- Nixon, Richard, President of the United States-- Rauscher, Frank J., Jr., Ph. D., Director, National Cancer Program, Weinberger, Hon. Caspar W., Secretary, Department of Health, Edu- Kennedy, Hon. Edward M., a U.S. Senator from the State of Nelson, Hon. Gaylord, a U.S. Senator from the State of Wisconsin, S. Rept. 93–736. H. Rept. 93–954__. APPENDIX H. Rept. 93-1164 (Conference Report) Public Law 93-352, approved July 23, 1974 Organizational Chart of the National Cancer Institute-Foldin which appears inside back cover. |