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Cover Story

New NCI Clinical Trials Program Will Automate Matching Through Third-Party Data Software

By Matthew Bin Han Ong

NCI is developing an open-source application intended to make it easier for patients and physicians to get information on clinical trials supported by the institute.

Conversation with The Cancer Letter

Kibbe: Anyone Can Build Search Interface With Open-Source NCI Clinical Trials API

By Matthew Bin Han Ong

Capitol Hill

House Committee Approves Spending Bill Cutting Funding for CDC Anti-Smoking Programs

By Conor Hale

Capitol Hill Free

Bill Introduced to Mandate Pediatric Clinical Trials

By Laura Brawley

Free Obituary

Alfred Knudson, Author of Two-Hit Hypothesis, Dies at 93

By Laura Brawley

In Brief

NCI Names Clinical Investigator Team Leadership Award Winners

Jeff Boyd receives ovarian cancer research award from the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund Alliance

Daniel Shasha joins Northside Radiation Oncology Consultants

Michelle Russell-Einhorn joins Schulman IRB

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals names three winners of its Regeneron Prize for Creative Innovation

American Society for Radiation Oncology elects five officers to board of directors

Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation and Van Auken Private Foundation announces team award winners

USC Norris and Trovagene to collaborate on liquid biopsy testing

Drugs & Targets

FDA Approves Cobas HPV Test With BD SurePath Specimen Vial

Health Canada approves Tagrisso in non-small cell lung cancer

FDA grants Rare Pediatric Disease Designation to ABT-414

FDA grants Orphan Drug Designation to TK216

FDA approves premarket supplement application for Novocure’s second-generation Optune system

U.K.’s NICE recommends use of Firmagon in prostate cancer

Guardant Health and OncoMed Pharmaceuticals to collaborate on custom blood test

Eli Lilly and Boehringer Ingelheim to collaborate in metastatic breast cancer

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