DoD Prostate Cancer Research Program anticipated funding opportunities for FY23

In the Headlines: What’s in Trump’s draft budget?

A confidential Trump administration budget document obtained by The Cancer Letter called for a 40% budget cut to NIH and a restructuring of the 27 existing NIH institutes and centers down to just eight. But what else is in it?

April 23, 2025

Vol.51 No.15

Trump administration seeks to slash NIH by roughly 40% as 27 institutes and centers are whittled down to eight
NCI to remain intact, but its finances are uncertain; FDA is spared big cuts

Confidential Trump administration budget documents show that the upcoming FY26 Budget Request will radically cut about $50 billion out of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, reshuffling agency components, and slashing the number of NIH institutes and centers to just eight.

Trump administration says Harvard funding freezes will spare affiliated hospitals

Harvard University lawyers rejected the Trump administration’s demand to change the school’s leadership, student disciplinary policies, admissions and hiring, and end diversity, equity, and inclusion practices.

April 18, 2025

Vol.51 No.15

Clinical Roundup

UCLA test predicts which prostate cancer patients are most likely to develop long-term side effects from radiation therapy

Investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have validated a test that can accurately predict which patients with prostate cancer are at higher risk of developing long-lasting urinary side effects after receiving radiation therapy.

April 11, 2025

Vol.51 No.14

Podcast

In The Headlines: Private funding can’t replace federal funding—but it can help

In the absence of the federal funding, cancer research will be leaning on private funders. But few private funders have the freedom to ask fundamental questions—questions whose answers may not have an immediate clinical impact but can dramatically advance scientific knowledge.

April 09, 2025

Vol.51 No.13

Conversation with The Cancer Letter

Brian Druker, developer of Gleevec, eyes a new feat: Setting the Boston Marathon fundraising record
Current record: $507,000. Proceeds to go to LLS as NIH funding is slashed

Brian J. Druker summits Mt. Hood in 1996The last time Brian J. Druker ran a marathon, his daughter, Julia, was six months old.

April 04, 2025

Vol.51 No.13

By Jacquelyn Cobb

DoD Prostate Cancer Research Program anticipated funding opportunities for FY23

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DoD Prostate Cancer Research Program anticipated funding opportunities for FY23

YOU MAY BE INTERESTED IN

In the Headlines: What’s in Trump’s draft budget?

Trump administration seeks to slash NIH by roughly 40% as 27 institutes and centers are whittled down to eightNCI to remain intact, but its finances are uncertain; FDA is spared big cuts

Trump administration says Harvard funding freezes will spare affiliated hospitals

UCLA test predicts which prostate cancer patients are most likely to develop long-term side effects from radiation therapy

In The Headlines: Private funding can’t replace federal funding—but it can help

Brian Druker, developer of Gleevec, eyes a new feat: Setting the Boston Marathon fundraising recordCurrent record: $507,000. Proceeds to go to LLS as NIH funding is slashed

Trump administration seeks to slash NIH by roughly 40% as 27 institutes and centers are whittled down to eight
NCI to remain intact, but its finances are uncertain; FDA is spared big cuts

Brian Druker, developer of Gleevec, eyes a new feat: Setting the Boston Marathon fundraising record
Current record: $507,000. Proceeds to go to LLS as NIH funding is slashed