NCI exceeds employment ceilings, must cut personnel in FY 2004, NIH says. Further cuts expected in extramural grant support staff.
Also ASCO to release abstracts to members prior to annual meeting.
Advisors suggest NCI establish sarcoma research consortium.
Lung cancer screening trial reaches accrual goal of 50,000.
Markison leaving Bristol-Myers, two others promoted in reorganization.
Wilding named director, Univ. of Wisconsin Cancer Center.
NABCO to close June 30.
This month’s 8-page Business & Regulatory Report included in this issue.
Trending Stories
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Where GRAIL sees signals of benefit in the subgroups, screening experts see signs of overdiagnosis - Vinay Prasad, oncologist and Twitter star, locked in debate over precision medicine
- Lawsuits brought against Tempus AI raise more questions than answers about DNA privacy in the AI era
- GRAIL’s Megan Hall: “I think we can be confident that there is clinical benefit to implementing this technology. And I think that’s really hard to argue with.”
Mainstream epidemiologists beg to differ - NCI’s Philip Castle on NHS-Galleri results: “I’m sorry that it didn’t work, but it keeps the national conversation going.”
Castle is “disappointed” by Galleri results but not discouraged by implications for MCDs
