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U.S. Code as of:
01/03/05
Section 3901. Congressional findings
Congress finds that -
(a) basic research on malignant tumors or cancers is essential
to protect the health of domestic animals, poultry, and wildlife,
including birds;
(b) carcinogenic agents have not been adequately identified in
domestic animals, poultry, and wildlife management;
(c) basic research in diagnosis, prevention, and control of
malignant tumors in animals and birds has not been adequately
coordinated;
(d) significant theories of a common factor in malignant
tumors, such as chorionic gonadotropin, have not been pursued in
depth;
(e) research on diagnosis, prevention, and control of cancer in
animals and birds will be beneficial in identifying any common
factors in human and animal malignant tumors, if such exist; and
(f) it is imperative for the Department of Agriculture and the
National Institutes of Health to coordinate and consult with
regard to the research authorized under this chapter to achieve
the maximum benefits from such research.
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