T grams contributing to the control of breast cancer. Outstanding among these is the National Cancer Institute with its intramural and extramural programs for research and research training, its sponsorship of clinical research activities, its Committee for Radiation Therapy Studies, its Task Force on Breast Cancer, and other well-known work. Dr. Kenneth M. Endicott, Director of the Institute, and his staff, have contributed leadership and important support to many of the current efforts directed toward the control of breast cancer. T h e Cancer Control Program, headed by Dr. William L. Ross, is an outgrowth of the work of the National Cancer Institute. It was established as a separate program in 1961. T h e mission of the program is to adapt for wider community utilization, new knowledge about cancer which emerges from research efforts and clinical experience. RECENT ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES Within the past several years, the Cancer Control Program has been subject to a number of administrative reorganizations. First located in the Chronic Disease Division of the Bureau of State Services the Cancer Control Program was later scheduled to become one of the components of a new Bureau of Community Health, but this plan was never approved by the Congress. Despite these organizational disputes, the Cancer Control Program grew, and in Fiscal Year 1966, $15 million in p a n t funds were allocated, which were divided about equally between service and training projects. About the same time, 2 other major programs were evolving concurrently which had an important effect on the Cancer Control Program. These were programs concerned