BIOLOGY AND DIAGNOSIS PROGRAM AREA

Program Coordinators: Dr. Richard Hodes, United States
Dr. Yuichi Yamamura, Japan


SUMMARY OF ACTIVITIES

The Biology and Diagnosis Program Area organized three joint seminars: 1) Activation of antitumor effector mechanisms by lymphokines and biological response modifiers, 2) Oncogenes, growth factors and receptors, and 3) Cytochrome P-450 and carcinogenesis. In additior~ this area sponsored three visit by Japanese scientists to the United States.