I'd like to have some sort of satisfaction, or some feeling, positive feeling, that NIH is pivoting a little bit on this and saying, 'What is causing this? Why?'
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Harkin emphasizes the need for NIH to investigate the causes of increasing pancreatic cancer rates.
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