Overview, Plans and Priorities for Cancer Research, The Nation's Investment in Cancer Research for Fiscal Year 2001

In Brief

2001 Budget Request

Scientific Priorities for Cancer Research

Infrastructure Needed for Cancer Research

How We Work

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Cancer Information for Patients and Health Professionals

In Brief

The National Cancer Institute leads the Nation’s fight against cancer by supporting and conducting ground-breaking research in cancer biology, causation, prevention, detection, treatment, and survivorship. This section highlights our exciting progress this year and our plans for the future.

Director's Message

Dr. Richard Klausner shares his vision for continued scientific discovery and its application to conquering cancer in the 21st century.

Executive Summary

Read a capsule version of our plan.

Progress in Prevention, Detection, and Treatment

These highlights of progress show how far we have come against cancer, and offer a glimpse of future advances.

People's Stories

Find out how people are learning more about cancer and what they can do to protect their health.

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