National Cancer Act of 1971

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Public_Health_Service_Act
gptkbp:approvedBy direct reporting of National Cancer Institute director to the President
gptkbp:citation gptkb:Public_Law_92-218
gptkbp:created gptkb:President's_Cancer_Panel
gptkb:National_Cancer_Advisory_Board
gptkbp:dateEnacted December 23, 1971
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:established cancer control programs
cancer centers program
gptkbp:expansion National Cancer Institute's authority
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National Cancer Act of 1971
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:War_on_Cancer
gptkbp:provides increased funding for cancer research
gptkbp:purpose expand cancer research
improve cancer treatment
strengthen the National Cancer Institute
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Richard_Nixon
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NCI-designated_Comprehensive_Cancer_Center
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5