A team of researchers from four New York institutions have received $6 million from Stand Up to Cancer to address the low participation of Black, Indigenous and People of Color in cancer clinical trials.
In last week’s issue of The Cancer Letter, Jacquelyn Cobb, associate editor, wrote a story about the then-promising legislative package that was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives Jan. 22. At the time, the package was expected to pass in the Senate, provide funding for the federal government through fiscal year 2026, and prevent a government shutdown that looms Jan. 30.
