In testimony before the House Labor HHS Appropriations Subcommittee May 26, cancer organizations recommended FY23 appropriations of $49 billion for NIH, $7.76 billion for NCI, and $426.6 million for the CDC’s Division of Cancer Prevention and Control.
At a lecture at Yale Cancer Center recently, Robert A. Winn brandished a copy of a 32-year old booklet titled “Cancer at a Crossroads: A Report to Congress for the Nation,” using it as a show-and-tell prop in arguing that America’s cancer program is once again at a crossroads and therefore in urgent need of strategic thinking (The Cancer Letter, April 10, 2026).
