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Pancreatic, other dire cancers get a legislative nudge

Deep in the fine print of a $633-billion defense bill signed by President Obama on Wednesday, a provision aimed at the National Cancer Institute may hasten the development of earlier detection and treatment methods for deadly malignancies such as pancreatic cancer.

By Melissa Healy

January 4, 2013

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