OH SR38

Honors The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center for receiving an exceptional research rating from the National Cancer Institute, one of only three such ratings awarded nationally.

Recognizes the center's achievements between 2004 and 2009, including recruitment of 159 cancer researchers and development of 552 clinical trials of potential therapies.

Praises the center's director Dr. Michael A. Caligiuri, staff, and the university for maintaining excellence in cancer research and enhancing quality of life in society.

Commends the center on its recent national recognition and extends best wishes for continued success.

Directs the Ohio Senate Clerk to transmit an authenticated copy of this resolution to The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center.