$100,00 Given To Cancer Study

Cancer research at the Medical School got a $100,000 boost from the American Cancer Society, the society announced yesterday. It did not disclose whether or not there would be restrictions on the expenditure of the money.

The largest gift "for immediate use" to the University since the Carnegie Corporation gave $125,000 to the Russian Research Center last summer, it brings to $149,983.48 the sum donated by the society in the last six months.

In this period the Department of Public Health has come up with the largest share, $21,826.78. The Department of Biology has received $7,721.31, Biochemistry $3,738.44, and Medicine $4,379.50.

The society also donated $100,00 yesterday to Massachusetts General Hospital.