{"identifier":"/us/usc/t42/s285a\u20137","title":42,"num":"\u00a7\u202f285a\u20137.","heading":"Prostate cancer","text":"\u00a7\u202f285a\u20137.\nProstate cancer\n(a)\nExpansion and coordination of activities\nThe Director of the Institute, in consultation with the National Cancer Advisory Board, shall expand, intensify, and coordinate the activities of the Institute with respect to research on prostate cancer.\n(b)\nCoordination with other institutes\nThe Director of the Institute shall coordinate the activities of the Director under subsection (a) with similar activities conducted by other national research institutes and agencies of the National Institutes of Health to the extent that such Institutes\n1\n1 So in original. Probably should not be capitalized.\n(c)\nPrograms\n(1)\nIn general\nIn carrying out subsection (a), the Director of the Institute shall conduct or support research to expand the understanding of the cause of, and to find a cure for, prostate cancer. Activities under such subsection shall provide for an expansion and intensification of the conduct and support of\u2014\n(A) basic research concerning the etiology and causes of prostate cancer;\n(B) clinical research and related activities concerning the causes, prevention, detection and treatment of prostate cancer;\n(C) prevention and control and early detection programs with respect to prostate cancer in accordance with\nsection 285a\u20131 of this title\n(D) an Inter-Institute Task Force, under the direction of the Director of the Institute, to provide coordination between relevant National Institutes of Health components of research efforts on prostate cancer;\n(E) control programs with respect to prostate cancer in accordance with\nsection 285a\u20131 of this title\n(F) information and education programs with respect to prostate cancer in accordance with\nsection 285a\u20132 of this title\n(G) research and demonstration centers with respect to prostate cancer in accordance with\nsection 285a\u20133 of this title\nNot less than six centers shall be operated under subparagraph (G). Activities of such centers should include supporting new and innovative research and training programs for new researchers. Such centers shall give priority to expediting the transfer of research advances to clinical applications.\n(2)\nImplementation of plan for programs\n(A) The Director of the Institute shall ensure that the research programs described in paragraph (1) are implemented in accordance with a plan for the programs. Such plan shall include comments and recommendations that the Director of the Institute considers appropriate, with due consideration provided to the professional judgment needs of the Institute as expressed in the annual budget estimate prepared in accordance with section 285a\u20132(9)\n2\n2 So in original. Probably should be section \u201c285a\u20132(b)(9)\u201d.\n(B) Not later than\nOctober 1, 1993\n(C) The Director of the Institute shall submit any revisions of the plan to the President\u2019s Cancer Panel, the Secretary, and the Director of NIH.\n(D) The Secretary shall provide a copy of the plan submitted under subparagraph (A), and any revisions submitted under subparagraph (C), to the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Labor and Human Resources of the Senate.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t42/s285a\u20137.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t42/s285a\u20137","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f285a\u20137."},{"t":"heading","text":"Prostate cancer"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t42/s285a\u20137/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Expansion and coordination of activities"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The Director of the Institute, in consultation with the National Cancer Advisory Board, shall expand, intensify, and coordinate the activities of the Institute with respect to research on prostate cancer.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t42/s285a\u20137/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Coordination with other institutes"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The Director of the Institute shall coordinate the activities of the Director under subsection (a) with similar activities conducted by other national research institutes and agencies of the National Institutes of Health to the extent that such Institutes\u202f","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"1"},{"t":"num","text":"1","tail":"\u202fSo in original. Probably should not be capitalized."},{"t":"text","text":"\u202fSo in original. Probably should not be capitalized.","tail":" and agencies have responsibilities that are related to prostate cancer."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t42/s285a\u20137/c","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(c)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Programs"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t42/s285a\u20137/c/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"heading","text":"In general"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"In carrying out subsection (a), the Director of the Institute shall conduct or support research to expand the understanding of the cause of, and to find a cure for, prostate cancer. Activities under such subsection shall provide for an expansion and intensification of the conduct and support of\u2014"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t42/s285a\u20137/c/1/A","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(A)"},{"t":"content","text":" basic research concerning the etiology and causes of prostate cancer;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t42/s285a\u20137/c/1/B","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(B)"},{"t":"content","text":" clinical research and related activities concerning the causes, prevention, detection and treatment of prostate cancer;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t42/s285a\u20137/c/1/C","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(C)"},{"t":"content","text":" prevention and control and early detection programs with respect to prostate cancer in accordance with ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 285a\u20131 of this title","href":"/us/usc/t42/s285a\u20131","tail":", particularly as it relates to intensifying research on the role of prostate specific antigen for the screening and early detection of prostate cancer;"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t42/s285a\u20137/c/1/D","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(D)"},{"t":"content","text":" an Inter-Institute Task Force, under the direction of the Director of the Institute, to provide coordination between relevant National Institutes of Health components of research efforts on prostate cancer;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t42/s285a\u20137/c/1/E","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(E)"},{"t":"content","text":" control programs with respect to prostate cancer in accordance with ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 285a\u20131 of this title","href":"/us/usc/t42/s285a\u20131","tail":";"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t42/s285a\u20137/c/1/F","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(F)"},{"t":"content","text":" information and education programs with respect to prostate cancer in accordance with ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 285a\u20132 of this title","href":"/us/usc/t42/s285a\u20132","tail":"; and"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t42/s285a\u20137/c/1/G","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(G)"},{"t":"content","text":" research and demonstration centers with respect to prostate cancer in accordance with ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 285a\u20133 of this title","href":"/us/usc/t42/s285a\u20133","tail":", including the development and operation of centers for prostate cancer research to bring together basic and clinical, biomedical and behavioral scientists to conduct basic, clinical, epidemiological, psychosocial, prevention and control, treatment, research, and related activities on prostate cancer."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n\n"},{"t":"continuation","text":"Not less than six centers shall be operated under subparagraph (G). Activities of such centers should include supporting new and innovative research and training programs for new researchers. Such centers shall give priority to expediting the transfer of research advances to clinical applications.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t42/s285a\u20137/c/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Implementation of plan for programs"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t42/s285a\u20137/c/2/A","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(A)"},{"t":"content","text":" The Director of the Institute shall ensure that the research programs described in paragraph (1) are implemented in accordance with a plan for the programs. Such plan shall include comments and recommendations that the Director of the Institute considers appropriate, with due consideration provided to the professional judgment needs of the Institute as expressed in the annual budget estimate prepared in accordance with section 285a\u20132(9)\u202f","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"2"},{"t":"num","text":"2","tail":"\u202fSo in original. Probably should be section \u201c285a\u20132(b)(9)\u201d."},{"t":"text","text":"\u202fSo in original. Probably should be section \u201c285a\u20132(b)(9)\u201d.","tail":" of this title. The Director of the Institute, in consultation with the National Cancer Advisory Board, shall periodically review and revise such plan."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t42/s285a\u20137/c/2/B","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(B)"},{"t":"content","text":" Not later than ","children":[{"t":"text","text":"October 1, 1993","tail":", the Director of the Institute shall submit a copy of the plan to the President\u2019s Cancer Panel, the Secretary, and the Director of NIH."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t42/s285a\u20137/c/2/C","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(C)"},{"t":"content","text":" The Director of the Institute shall submit any revisions of the plan to the President\u2019s Cancer Panel, the Secretary, and the Director of NIH.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t42/s285a\u20137/c/2/D","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(D)"},{"t":"content","text":" The Secretary shall provide a copy of the plan submitted under subparagraph (A), and any revisions submitted under subparagraph (C), to the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Labor and Human Resources of the Senate.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}