Bill Witaker (pictured left), a cancer survivor, spoke at yesterday's official announcement. KU Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little listened next to him.
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A lot of officials from around the region and state spoke at KU's formal announcement yesterday, including U.S. Representative Lynn Jenkins (R-Kansas).
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HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius (left) spoke with recently retired KU Med Center dean, Barbara Atkinson (right), following yesterday's announcement.
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KU's 660-page application to be a nationally designated cancer center was on display at an event last fall.