Nancy Roach Tells AACR — Get Involved

Posted by Kate Murphy on May 12th, 2011

Watch Nancy Roach tell AACR members and advocates how they can join the effort for cancer research funding.

Speaking at the 2011 annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research, Nancy said,

If public funding for biomedical research matters to you, get involved.

Nancy represented the voice of advocates in an AACR discussion of The Outlook for Cancer Research Funding in the Coming Years: The Importance of Advocacy and Government Relations.

She was joined by former Illinois Congressman John Edward Porter, Shannon K. Bell from the NCI Office of Advocacy Relations, and Jon G. Retzlaff who is the managing director of Science Policy and Government Affairs for AACR.

You can also hear John Edward Porter and Shannon Bell on the AACR website.

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One Response to “Nancy Roach Tells AACR — Get Involved”

February 06, 2013 at 8:44 pm, http://tinyurl.com/cheregan42859 said:

Thanks a ton for taking some time to publish “Nancy Roach
Tells AACR – Get Involved | Fight Colorectal Cancer”.
Thanks a ton for a second time ,Gerald

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