'Government Sources' Confirm Varmus Will Head NCI

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'Government Sources' Confirm Varmus Will Head NCI

Mar 18, 2010

Science Insider and the Wall Street Journal's health blog are both speculating about the possibility that Nobel laureate Harold Varmus — former director of the National Institutes of Health — will soon be named director of the National Cancer Institute.

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