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Component of the NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH. Through basic and clinical biomedical research and training, it conducts and supports research with the objective of cancer prevention, early stage identification and elimination. This Institute was established in 1937.
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- NCI (US)
- National Cancer Institute
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9 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.
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add UNITED STATES; research support by this agency is checked as RESEARCH SUPPORT, N.I.H., EXTRAMURAL or RESEARCH SUPPORT, N.I.H., INTRAMURAL; CATALOGER: Use NAF entry
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2008
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- National Institutes of Health (1966-2007)
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- National Library of Medicine. National Cancer Institute (U.S.). Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D054547. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D054547
- National Cancer Institute (U.S.). In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Cancer_Institute
- National Cancer Institute (U.S.). In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q664846