Over the past century, we have had many wars on cancer, and now we have a national “moonshot” to be spearheaded by Vice President Joe Biden, announced in President Barack Obama's Jan. 12 State of the Union Address.
The text of Vice President Joe Biden's Jan. 19 remarks at a World Economic Forum meeting of international cancer experts in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, follows:
The Obama administration will find the money to create a comprehensive oncology bioinformatics system, Vice President Joe Biden pledged Jan. 19 at a meeting of international cancer experts at the World Economic Forum in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland.
Government agencies said the biotechnology billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong had overstated the extent of their involvement in “Cancer MoonShot 2020,” the immunotherapy clinical trials program he put together.
Did Patrick Soon-Shiong attempt to scoop President Barack Obama's State of the Union address?
President Barack Obama announced a moonshot aimed at curing cancer, a project to be led by Vice President Joe Biden.
FDA granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation to an epidermal growth factor receptor mutant-specific tyrosine kinase inhibitor, BI 1482694 (HM61713).
ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL has received a unanimous vote of approval from the Tennessee Higher Education Commission for the opening of a new graduate school of biomedical sciences.
The American Association for Cancer Research and Bayer announced the 2016 AACR-Bayer Innovation and Discovery Grants program for meritorious projects that examine novel targets and biomarkers in oncology research.
The Association for Molecular Pathology responded to the FDA's call for oversight of laboratory developed tests, rebutting 20 case studies published by the federal agency that illustrated possible harms inflicted on patients when laboratories did not follow FDA requirements.




