CAM cancer therapies

Executive Summary

NCCAM will spend 12% of FY 2002 budget (roughly $12.6 mil.) on cancer research projects, according to figures released at Cancer Advisory Panel for Complementary & Alternative Medicine meeting in Bethesda, Md. Feb. 25. Also, CAPCAM Executive Secretary Richard Nahin, PhD, will be replaced by NCCAM Program Officer Mary Ann Richardson, and Chairman Michael Hawkins, MD, Washington (D.C.) Hospital Center, will leave the panel upon expiration of his term March 31. Nahin is leaving his position as NCCAM's extramural research director to become the center's senior advisor on scientific coordination...