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Bertagnolli: Drug shortages, potential NCI budget cuts strain the already-stressed system

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NCI continues to face the prospect of flat funding in fiscal year 2024 as a spending bill proposes a 3% cut to NCI’s budget, which threatens to further reduce the institute’s purchasing power, said NCI Director Monica Bertagnolli.

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