Collaborative work behind the scenes makes cancer breakthroughs possible

NIH calls for comment on proposal to limit the number of RPGs per PI

NIH has published a request for information on its proposed policy that would cap the number of research project grants, or RPGs, for which an individual can simultaneously serve as principal investigator or multi-principal investigator.

Stanford Medicine proposes building an integrated care and research center in Redwood City

Stanford has unveiled plans to build an integrated clinical care and research center in Redwood City, CA. The institution plans to submit its formal updated project description to the city and host informational community webinars.

June 12, 2026

Vol.52 No.23

At Senate hearing, Brown’s El-Deiry and other witnesses say they were targeted for arguing that mRNA vaccine may be linked to cancer

If you believe in the miraculous healing power of ivermectin, hydroxychloroquine, and the harm from vaccination for HPV and COVID-19, you’ve got a powerful friend in Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI), chair of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

June 05, 2026

Vol.52 No.22

By Sara Willa Ernst, Claire Marie Porter and Paul Goldberg

Eric Small, ASCO’s immediate past president, speaks on the toll of toxicity—financial, emotional, physical—in cancer
“Discovery alone is not enough. It’s about what becomes of what we discover. It’s about translation.”

In a poignant keynote punctuated with anecdotes about grief, American Society of Clinical Oncology’s immediate past president Eric Small emphasized that the annual conference is not just about scientific discovery, but about a responsibility to translate discoveries into better outcomes for cancer patients globally.

June 05, 2026

Vol.52 No.22

By Claire Marie Porter

Cancer Policy

Cancer patients could be exempted from Medicaid work requirements if they prove they are “medically frail”

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has released a guidance for states on how to implement Medicaid work requirements that will go into effect nationwide on Jan. 1, 2027.

OpenEvidence integrates ASCO guidelines, figures, and flowcharts into specialty oncology model

OpenEvidence announced an integration of ASCO Guidelines, figures, and flowcharts into the OpenEvidence model.

June 05, 2026

Vol.52 No.22

Collaborative work behind the scenes makes cancer breakthroughs possible

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NIH calls for comment on proposal to limit the number of RPGs per PI

Stanford Medicine proposes building an integrated care and research center in Redwood City

At Senate hearing, Brown’s El-Deiry and other witnesses say they were targeted for arguing that mRNA vaccine may be linked to cancer

Eric Small, ASCO’s immediate past president, speaks on the toll of toxicity—financial, emotional, physical—in cancer“Discovery alone is not enough. It’s about what becomes of what we discover. It’s about translation.”

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Eric Small, ASCO’s immediate past president, speaks on the toll of toxicity—financial, emotional, physical—in cancer
“Discovery alone is not enough. It’s about what becomes of what we discover. It’s about translation.”