President’s Cancer Panel
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The President’s Cancer Panel is a high-level advisory committee that provides independent guidance to the U.S. President on the national cancer program and strategies to reduce the burden of cancer.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States government body
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advisory committee → federal advisory committee → |
| advises | President of the United States → |
| appointedBy | President of the United States → |
| collaboratesWith |
National Cancer Institute
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other federal health agencies → |
| composition | three members → |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form: "United States"
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| field |
cancer
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health policy → public health → |
| focus |
evidence-based recommendations
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national-level cancer strategies → |
| goal |
improve access to high-quality cancer care
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improve cancer prevention and control → inform national cancer policy → reduce the burden of cancer in the United States → |
| hasRole |
advise on strategies to reduce the burden of cancer
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identify barriers to progress against cancer → monitor the development and execution of the National Cancer Program → provide independent guidance on the national cancer program → recommend actions to accelerate progress against cancer → |
| independence | operates as an independent advisory body → |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form: "United States federal government"
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| language | English → |
| legalBasis | National Cancer Act of 1971 → |
| memberRequirement |
at least two members must be distinguished scientists or physicians
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members must be leaders in cancer research or cancer-related fields → |
| method |
consultations with experts
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public meetings → workshops → |
| oversightOf | National Cancer Program progress → |
| partOf | National Cancer Program → |
| produces |
annual report to the President
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policy recommendations on cancer control → reports on barriers and opportunities in cancer research and care → |
| reportsTo | President of the United States → |
| sector | public sector → |
| stakeholderEngagement | convenes experts and stakeholders in cancer research and care → |
| termLength | three years → |
| topic |
cancer disparities
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cancer prevention → cancer research policy → cancer screening → cancer survivorship → cancer treatment → |
| typeOfOrganization | non-regulatory advisory body → |
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