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Title I: Establishment of Office of Breast Cancer and
National Breast Cancer Commission
Title II: Duties of Director of the National Cancer
Institute Relating to Breast Cancer
National Breast Cancer Strategy Act of 1993 - Title I: Establishment of Office of Breast Cancer and National Breast Cancer Commission - Amends the Public Health Service Act to establish: (1) the Office of Breast Cancer in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health; and (2) the National Breast Cancer Commission to study public and private breast cancer prevention, early detection, treatment, education, and research.
Title II: Duties of Director of the National Cancer Institute Relating to Breast Cancer - Authorizes appropriations for conducting and supporting breast cancer research.
Adds biomedical and behavioral research, training, and dissemination of information regarding breast cancer to the duties of the National Cancer Institute Director.
Establishes the Rose Kushner Scholarship Program of scholarships in exchange for completing post-graduate clinical oncology training and serving as National Institutes of Health (NIH) employees carrying out breast cancer programs.
Establishes a program of educational loan repayments in exchange for breast cancer activities as NIH employees.
Authorizes appropriations for at least ten programs for research on breast, lung, and prostate cancer under designated Specialized Programs of Research Excellence.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E171)
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
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