Whiting R S, Porter G H, Chen V W
Louisiana Cancer and Lung Trust Fund Board, USA.
J La State Med Soc. 1996 Apr;148(4):151-4.
The attached article briefly describes the Louisiana Cancer and Lung Trust Fund Board and its current activities. The Board was established by legislation in 1980 to: (1) determine eligibility for research funds, and (2) establish policies for the operation of the statewide tumor registry. There are currently 12 seats on the Board, each appointed by the Governor. The Grants Program has funded 66 research projects since 1984, focusing on cancer and pulmonary diseases. This represents a total of $1,731,853 of state funds used for research at academic institutions and state agencies throughout Louisiana.
随附文章简要介绍了路易斯安那癌症与肺部信托基金委员会及其当前活动。该委员会于1980年通过立法成立，目的是：（1）确定研究资金的资格，以及（2）制定全州肿瘤登记处的运营政策。委员会目前有12个席位，均由州长任命。自1984年以来，资助计划已为66个研究项目提供了资金，重点是癌症和肺部疾病。这意味着路易斯安那州各地的学术机构和州机构总共使用了1,731,853美元的州资金用于研究。
