NCI, CRUK award $100M in Cancer Grand Challenge grants

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NCI and Cancer Research UK have awarded $100 million in total funding through the Cancer Grand Challenges program, supporting research into solid tumors in children, cachexia, extrachromosomal DNA, and tumor development.

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Alice Tracey
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