President's Cancer Panel

In May of 2002, President George W. Bush appointed Lance Armstrong to serve as a member of the President's Cancer Panel (PCP), and in August of 2005, President Bush reappointed Lance to the PCP for a second, three-year term. The PCP monitors the development and execution of the activities of the National Cancer Program and reports directly to the President.

This three-person panel is currently chaired by LaSalle D. Leffall, Jr., M.D., F.A.C.S., of the Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, D.C. Margaret L. Kripke, Ph.D., of The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, also sits on the Panel.

>> View the President's Cancer Panel 2004-2005 Annual Report Executive Summary