| News Conference to Launch TCGA

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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) held a news conference December 13, 2005 at the National Press Club in Washington to announce the launch of The Cancer Genome Atlas pilot project.

News Conference Web cast:

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Speakers:
Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D. Director National Human Genome Research Institute	high-resolution version
Elias A. Zerhouni, M.D. Director National Institutes of Health	high-resolution version
Andrew C. von Eschenbach, M.D. Director National Cancer Institute	high-resolution version
Anna D. Barker, Ph.D. Deputy Director National Cancer Institute	high-resolution version
Ronald A. DePinho, M.D. Harvard Medical School, Center for Applied Cancer Science The Dana Farber Cancer Institute	high-resolution version
Karl Schwartz President and Founder Patients Against Lymphoma	high-resolution version
Bruce E. Johnson, M.D. The Dana Farber Cancer Institute Brigham and Women’s Hospital	high-resolution version