NCI’s RPG pool, cancer centers, training awards, SPOREs, and intramural research likely to face cuts in FY24 Center directors are concerned about NCI’s proposal to create a tier of centers with lower eligibility criteria

Rathmell steps down at NCI as Trump team considers candidates to replace her
Wafik El-Deiry, Harvey Risch have been interviewed

W. Kimryn Rathmell has stepped down as NCI director, opting to hand her resignation to the Biden administration over facing the uncertainties that Trump and his team are expected to usher in starting next week.

Duke receives $50M from anonymous donor for proton beam therapy

An anonymous donor made a $50 million gift to Duke University Health System toward the development of a proton beam therapy center. The donation is the largest philanthropic gift received by Duke University Health System.

January 17, 2025

Vol.51 No.02

In Brief

ACCC announces special grant to firefighter support network

The Association of Cancer Care Centers Board of Trustees released the following statement regarding the firefighters currently battling wildfires in Los Angeles County:

January 17, 2025

Vol.51 No.02

In Brief

Report shows UPMC Hillman’s nearly $4B economic impact in Pennsylvania

A recent report showed that UPMC Hillman Cancer Center generated $3.98 billion in total economic impact in Pennsylvania through its clinical, research, and educational missions in 2023.

January 17, 2025

Vol.51 No.02

Capitol Hill

Pediatric cancer research cut from spending legislation at last minute
Republicans quietly removed hard-won pediatric cancer bills

On Saturday, Dec. 21, Congress passed a new spending package, narrowly averting a government shutdown.

January 10, 2025

Vol.51 No.01

By Claire Marie Porter

In Brief

Johns Hopkins, Howard University reform collaboration to advance health equity

A collaborative effort to eliminate cancer health disparities among African Americans and other underserved populations in the Washington, DC, area is being reignited at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and the Howard University Cancer Center.

January 10, 2025

Vol.51 No.01

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Rathmell steps down at NCI as Trump team considers candidates to replace her
Wafik El-Deiry, Harvey Risch have been interviewed

Pediatric cancer research cut from spending legislation at last minute
Republicans quietly removed hard-won pediatric cancer bills