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Barbara Kram, Editor | August 25, 2006
Created in 1937 as the federal government's principal agency for cancer research, NCI is the oldest of the 27 institutes and centers that comprise the NIH in Bethesda, Md. It is also the only NIH institute or center whose leader is directly appointed by the President.
To read a complete biography of Dr. Niederhuber, go to: http://www.cancer.gov/aboutnci/directorscorner/jen.

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To download multi-resolution photographs of Dr. Niederhuber, go to: http://visualsonline.cancer.gov/searchaction.cfm?keyword=niederhuber.
For more information about cancer, please visit the NCI Web site at http://www.cancer.gov, or call NCI's Cancer Information Service at 1-800-4-CANCER (1-800-422-6237).
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) -- The Nation's Medical Research Agency -- includes 27 Institutes and Centers and is a component of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. It is the primary federal agency for conducting and supporting basic, clinical and translational medical research, and it investigates the causes, treatments, and cures for both common and rare diseases. For more information about NIH and its programs, visit www.nih.gov.
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