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The President's Cancer Panel is a three-person panel that reports to the president of the United States on the development and execution of the National Cancer Program. Members serve 3-year terms, and at least two of the three panel members must be distinguished scientists or physicians. The president appoints one of the members to a one-year chair position. The panel meets at least four times each year, and these meetings are open to the public. The Panel was established in 1971 by the National Cancer Act.
As of July 2022, the panel consists of Elizabeth M. Jaffee, M.D., FACR, FAACP, (chair), Mitchel S. Berger, M.D., FACS, FAANS, and Carol L. Brown, M.D., FACOG, FACS.
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- "Division of Extramural Activities President's Cancer Panel Charter Summary" (PDF). National Institutes of Health. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
- "Overview of National Cancer Act 1971". National Cancer Institute. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
- "President's Cancer Panel". Retrieved 7 August 2023.