Congress Sets New Course for Lung Cancer Research; Approves $20 Million for New Defense Department Program
September 27th, 2008
Lung Cancer Alliance (LCA) announced today that Congress approved $20 million for a new lung cancer research program at the Department of Defense (DOD) — a top LCA priority.
The president is expected to sign the bill containing the new lung cancer research program and the funding will be available in fiscal year 2009 which begins October 1.