H.R. 2065 · 109th Congress
United States Military Cancer Institute Act of 2005
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- C. Young
- Introduced
- 2005-05-03
- Latest action
- 2005-05-03 · Introduced in House
Summary
United States Military Cancer Institute Act of 2005 - Establishes in the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences the United States Military Cancer Institute to carry out research studies on: (1) the epidemiological features of cancer among populations of various ethnic origins, as well as complementary research on oncologic nursing; (2) the prevention and early detection of cancer; and (3) basic, translational, and clinical investigation matters relating to such studies.
Directs the Institute to conduct the study in collaboration with other cancer research organizations and entities as selected by the Director of the Institute.