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Letai: Perceptions aside, money is flowing and the cancer research infrastructure is sturdy
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Letai: Perceptions aside, money is flowing and the cancer research infrastructure is sturdy
NCI expects record-breaking spending on extramural research

April 10, 2026
Vol.52 No.14
By Claire Marie Porter and Paul Goldberg
The Directors: Wistar’s Altieri and ChristianaCare’s Petrelli say partnership of their institutions will go on as the guard changes
PodcastThe Directors

The Directors: Wistar’s Altieri and ChristianaCare’s Petrelli say partnership of their institutions will go on as the guard changes

March 27, 2026
Vol.52 No.12
By Sara Willa Ernst and Paul Goldberg
At a jam-packed NCAB meeting, cancer vaccines and site visits take center stage
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At a jam-packed NCAB meeting, cancer vaccines and site visits take center stage

March 25, 2026
Hoping to hit a $200M target, NCI and FNIH develop a plan for advancing cancer vaccines
NCI

Hoping to hit a $200M target, NCI and FNIH develop a plan for advancing cancer vaccines
NCI Director Letai: “How aggressive can we be?”

March 20, 2026
Vol.52 No.11
By Claire Marie Porter
Letai: “From this point forward, it really is much more like business as usual at the NCI.”
NCI

Letai: “From this point forward, it really is much more like business as usual at the NCI.”

March 20, 2026
Vol.52 No.11
By Jacquelyn Cobb
Kim Rathmell named OSUCCC director, Pollock becomes director emeritus in planned leadership transition
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Kim Rathmell named OSUCCC director, Pollock becomes director emeritus in planned leadership transition

March 06, 2026
Vol.52 No.09
The Directors: Yolanda Sanchez and Kelvin Lee talk about making cancer centers more resilient
PodcastThe Directors

The Directors: Yolanda Sanchez and Kelvin Lee talk about making cancer centers more resilient
“Diverse ecosystems are more robust than non-diverse ecosystems. That is a biological fact.”

February 27, 2026
Vol.52 No.08
By Claire Marie Porter and Paul Goldberg
The FY26 funding package gave NCI a raise, but the institute’s buying power is 18% less than it was two decades ago
NCI

The FY26 funding package gave NCI a raise, but the institute’s buying power is 18% less than it was two decades ago
Lowy: “We still have percentiles, but we’re not allowed to make awards exclusively on the basis of payline.”

February 13, 2026
Vol.52 No.06
By Jacquelyn Cobb
Team USA’s Julie Letai competes in Milan Olympics speed skating event
In Brief

Team USA’s Julie Letai competes in Milan Olympics speed skating event

February 13, 2026
Vol.52 No.06
Letai: NCAB’s ad hoc working group plays major role in advising NCI on extramural research
NCI

Letai: NCAB’s ad hoc working group plays major role in advising NCI on extramural research
The group replaced the NCI Board of Scientific Advisors

February 06, 2026
Vol.52 No.05
By Claire Marie Porter

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