President’s FY 1987 Budget Trims NCI 473 Million From 1986 Appropriation; Basic Research Hit Hard
In Brief: John Kovach Succeeds Moertel As Mayo CC Head; DEA Deputy Appointed; New NCAB Member Named
NCAB Removes Its Restrictions On PDQ Access, Permits NCI Staff To Decide
Six Institutions Get Awards For LAK-IL-2 Trials
NCAB Committee Seeks Organ Systems Upgrade
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- NIH eliminates the NCI Board of Scientific Advisors
Over its 28 year history, BSA shaped NCI-funded extramural science - TIL + pembro regimen achieves 24% response rate in solid epithelial tumors, marking a step forward in immunotherapy research
- The White House “skinny budget” document cuts NIH by nearly 40%
The cuts are consistent with the previously leaked “passback” document - NIH cuts threaten U.S. edge in biomedical research: “We are giving China the opportunity of a lifetime”
Cancer research also took center stage at Senate appropriations hearing - In The Headlines: Are cancer registries on the chopping block, and what does it mean if they are?
- DOD cancer research programs face 57% funding cut in year-long continuing resolution
Pancreatic, lung, kidney cancer research programs eliminated