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A plan of attack for deadly cancers

    Cancer Discovery
    |September 4, 2014
    PubMed

    Insights

    The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has developed strategic plans to combat lung and pancreatic cancers. These plans address the Recalcitrant Cancer Research Act of 2012, aiming for significant progress against these deadly diseases.

    Area of Science:

    • Oncology
    • Cancer Research
    • Public Health Policy

    Background:

    • Lung and pancreatic cancers are among the deadliest cancers in the nation.
    • The Recalcitrant Cancer Research Act was passed by Congress in 2012.
    • The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is tasked with advancing cancer research and treatment.

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