President’s Cancer Panel Report Highlights Opportunities to Accelerate Progress Toward the National Cancer Plan – The ASCO Post
In its report, the Panel urges continued and new focus in five priority areas to ensure that every person in the United States has equitable access to the best possible resources and care for cancer risk reduction, detection, treatment, and survivorship. Increase investment in biomedical research: Public investments alone are not enough to accelerate progress in cancer research. The private sector must increase its funding for cancer research taking place at academic and other publicly funded institutions.