H.R. 822 would provide for an awareness program, and a study, on a rare form of breast cancer.
Detailed Summary
Paget's Cancer Awareness Act - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out a program to provide information and education to health professionals and the public on the symptoms of and treatment for Paget's disease of the breast. Requires the Secretary to study aspects of the disease concerning the range of symptoms, time lapse between the onset of symptoms and diagnosis and treatment, and demographic distribution.
Status of the Legislation
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2009: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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