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From the National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland. This article was written by an author in his capacity as an NCI employee, but the views expressed in this paper do not necessarily represent those of the NCI or NIH. Reprints: Bryce B. Reeve, PhD, Outcomes Research Branch, Applied Research Program, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, 6130 Executive Boulevard, MSC 7344, EPN room 4005, Bethesda, MD 20892-7344. E-mail: [email protected].