Biden appoints six members to NCAB

BSA approves four new, five reissue concepts

The NCI Board of Scientific Advisors approved four new concepts and five reissue concepts at a joint meeting of the BSA and the National Cancer Advisory Board Dec. 2-3.

December 13, 2024

Vol.50 No.46

By Jacquelyn Cobb and Claire Marie Porter

In Brief

Carolyn Tucker receives President’s Lifetime Achievement Award

Carolyn M. Tucker, Ph.D., received a 2024 President’s Lifetime Achievement Award from the office of U.S. President Joe Biden. Photo credit: Carolyn TuckerCarolyn M. Tucker has received a 2024 President’s Lifetime Achievement Award from the office of President Joe Biden, in recognition of her work to build healthier communities and providing hundreds with power over cancer.

September 13, 2024

Vol.50 No.34

NCI Director's Report

As NCI’s appropriations stay flat, Rathmell keeps the FY26 bypass budget steady at just under $11.5B
Rathmell: “We understand that there are real economic constraints facing our country and the world. But our gap just can’t keep widening.”

NCI Director Kimryn Rathmell has released her professional judgment budget proposal, requesting nearly $11.5 billion—the same amount as last year’s proposal prepared by her predecessor, Monica Bertagnolli.

September 06, 2024

Vol.50 No.33

By Jacquelyn Cobb

News Analysis White House

Kamala Harris widely expected to continue Cancer Moonshot; Conservatives present their vision in Project 2025

What will happen to biomedical research and health care in the aftermath of the 2024 election? The differences in outcomes couldn’t be more stark.

July 26, 2024

Vol.50 No.30

By McKenzie Prillaman

Clinical

NCI’s Virtual Clinical Trials Office fills the staffing shortages at cancer centers

Cancer centers that continue to experience pandemic-induced shortages in staffing their clinical research enterprise may soon be able to rely on support from NCI’s Virtual Clinical Trials Office to open studies and accrue patients.

June 28, 2024

Vol.50 No.26

By Matthew Bin Han Ong

White House

Biden’s FY25 budget requests $522M increase for NCI, $1.5B for ARPA-H, $2.9B for Moonshot

President Joe Biden has requested an increase of $871.5 million to the overall NIH budget in FY25. Of that amount, $522 million, or nearly 60%, is slated for NCI.

March 15, 2024

Vol.50 No.11

By Alexandria Carolan

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Biden appoints six members to NCAB

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BSA approves four new, five reissue concepts

Carolyn Tucker receives President’s Lifetime Achievement Award

As NCI’s appropriations stay flat, Rathmell keeps the FY26 bypass budget steady at just under $11.5BRathmell: “We understand that there are real economic constraints facing our country and the world. But our gap just can’t keep widening.”

Kamala Harris widely expected to continue Cancer Moonshot; Conservatives present their vision in Project 2025

NCI’s Virtual Clinical Trials Office fills the staffing shortages at cancer centers

Biden’s FY25 budget requests $522M increase for NCI, $1.5B for ARPA-H, $2.9B for Moonshot

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As NCI’s appropriations stay flat, Rathmell keeps the FY26 bypass budget steady at just under $11.5B
Rathmell: “We understand that there are real economic constraints facing our country and the world. But our gap just can’t keep widening.”