THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR RADIATION ONCOLOGY selected 44 cancer researchers and clinicians to receive a total of $36,500 in individual awards for studies being presented at the society’s annual scientific meeting. The recipients will be recognized at ASTRO’s 58th Annual Meeting, to be held Sept. 25-28, 2016, at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. The...
As NIH and NCI funding is negotiated in Congress, Paul W. Thurman felt compelled to crunch some numbers. He compared the U.S.’s cumulative funding for NCI to the funding slated for ICE—the latter of which vastly outweighs the former—and asked whether the funding priorities of the federal government are properly representing the nation’s mortality.
