It is used for coordinating, so we have the most effective research possible—the sharing of findings, the collaborations around research, etc. It's an important partnership that predecessors to the agency were involved with. It's just one element of many and it really is a close collaboration. We work very closely with CPAC and with others as well in terms of the different roles we play to actually enhance not just research but the application of research, prevention programs, etc. They come together, and that information, that research, really contributes to the overall plan to ultimately deal with not just breast cancer but other cancers as well.
On December 2nd, 2009. See this statement in context.