Strategies to Leverage Research Funding

Since 1992 the Department of Defense (DOD), through the U.S. Army MedicalResearch and Material Command, has received congressionally earmarked appropriationsfor programs of biomedical research on prostate, breast, and ovarian cancer;neurofibromatosis; tuberous sclerosis; and other health problems. Appropriations forthese Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs are used to support peerre...