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NCI's Moonshot Advisory Panel Identifies Ten Opportunities in Cancer Research

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NCI's Moonshot Advisory Panel Identifies Ten Opportunities in Cancer Research

By Matthew Bin Han Ong

The Blue Ribbon Panel—a group of experts selected to identify scientific opportunities for the National Cancer Moonshot Initiative—has submitted 10 recommendations to the National Cancer Advisory Board.

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Lowy: Implementation Will Depend on NCI Funding in Fiscal Year 2017 and 2018

By Matthew Bin Han Ong

FDA Warns Against Ovarian Cancer Screening

By Laura Brawley

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Robert Frelick, Former CCOP Program Director, Dies at 96

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NCI's Moonshot Advisory Panel Identifies Ten Opportunities in Cancer Research

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In Brief

Washington University Receives $10.4 Million NCI SPORE Grant

Hollings Cancer Center receives $8 million grant from the National Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparities

Jacques Galipeau joins the faculty of the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center

Frank Vrionis to become director of Boca Raton Regional Hospital’s Marcus Neuroscience Institute

The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Oncology Research Program (ORP) awarded three grants to investigators

Bassel El-Rayes to hold the John Kauffman Family Professorship for Pancreatic Cancer Research

Michael Jan Bartel joins the Department of Medicine as a gastroenterologist at Fox Chase Cancer Center

Allison Aggon joins the Department of Surgical Oncology at Fox Chase Cancer Center

The Cincinnati Children’s/UC Health Proton Therapy Center opened with the ProBeam System from Varian Medical Systems

Ruth Browne to become new president and chief executive officer of the Ronald McDonald House

The Prostate Cancer Foundation announces five new Movember Foundation-PCF Challenge Awards

The American Society for Radiation Oncology selects 44 cancer researchers and clinicians to receive a total of $36,500 in individual awards

Drugs & Targets

21 Hospitals Around China Will Adopt Watson for Oncology

Amgen acquires rights from Boehringer Ingelheim for BI 836908 (AMG 420)

FDA accepts Array Biopharma’s NDA for binimetinib

Cumberland Pharmaceuticals begins distributing Ethyol (amifostine) for injection

EMA accepts for review Mylan’s MAA for a proposed biosimilar trastuzumab

BTG International Canada receives approval from Health Canada for DC Bead LUMI

Palmetto GBA issues final local coverage determination for ProMark

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals and Adicet Bio to develop next-gen engineered immune cell therapeutics

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