Conflicting Interest?

The expertise of Emanuel Petricoin III is described on the National Cancer Institute website. (Petricoin's first name is misspelled on the website, and he is misidentified as a medical doctor. He has a doctorate.) Petricoin collaborated with one company in his government role at the same time he was serving as a paid consultant to a competing firm.

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The expertise of Emanuel Petricoin III is described on the National Cancer Institute website. (Petricoin's first name is misspelled on the website, and he is misidentified as a medical doctor. He has a doctorate.) Petricoin collaborated with one company in his government role at the same time he was serving as a paid consultant to a competing firm.

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