The Advisory Committee is comprised of:

• Six Legislators

• Four Cancer survivors;

• One member from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources;

• Three members, one from each of the following:  the Department of

• Public Instruction, and the North Carolina Community College System;

• Four members representing the cancer control programs at North Carolina medical schools, one from each of the following: the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, the Bowman Gray School of Medicine, the Duke University School of Medicine, and the East Carolina University School of Medicine;

• One member who is an oncology nurse representing the North Carolina Nurses Association;

• One member representing the Cancer Committee of the North Carolina Medical Society;

• One member representing the Old North State Medical Society;

• One member representing the American Cancer  Society, North Carolina Division, Inc.;

• One member representing the North Carolina Hospital Association;

• One member representing the North Carolina Association of Local Health Directors;

• One member who is a primary care physician licensed to practice medicine in North Carolina;

• One member representing the American College of Surgeons;

• One member representing the North Carolina Oncology Society;

• One member representing the Association of North Carolina Cancer Registrars;

• One member representing the Medical Directors of the North Carolina Association of Health  Plans; and

• Up to four additional members at large.