Dr. Patrick Loehrer and @UTSWNews' @dhjutsw1 chat with the pioneering co-developer of the HPV vaccine, Dr. Doug Lowy, the principal deputy director of National Cancer Institute, as he shares how he got into the cancer field on ASCO's Oncology Etc. podcast. Listen here: ow.ly/Q99U50LWO7M.

Earlier this month, a #ClinicalTrial led by National Cancer Institute resulted in U.S. FDA’s first approval of a treatment for advanced alveolar soft part sarcoma (ASPS). Learn more about ASPS and the new treatment, #atezolizumab, here. #CancerResearch #RareDiseases cancer.gov/news-events/pr…

Happy New Year! I wish everyone a happy, healthy, safe, and peaceful 2023. It will be a great year of progress toward our goal to lower the burden of cancer for all and #EndCancerAsWeKnowIt.

We are excited to see President Donald J. Trump signed the #STARAct Reauthorization into law, and we continue to stand with partners across the Administration and the #ChildhoodCancer research community as we work together to #EndCancerAsWeKnowIt, especially for children and their families.

“Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane.” This quote by Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. resonates w/ me greatly. Collaboration, inclusion, and diversity must be embedded in every facet of our fight against cancer. #MLKDay2023

WOW! What a line-up. We are excited to announce the speakers of our NRG Scientific Session at #NRG2023 - Don't miss these presentations starting at 3PM ET on Friday, January 27th. Dr. Kimryn Rathmell NIH

It was my pleasure to speak with Ailsa Chang this week about National Cancer Institute’s contributions to the ambitious goals of President Biden’s #CancerMoonshot! #CancerResearch npr.org/2023/02/15/115…

Today in Lisbon, I was honored to join Dr. Margarida Tavares to sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for our countries to strengthen collaborations in #CancerResearch and #CancerControl – Working together to advance global cancer research to benefit all people worldwide. 🇺🇸🇵🇹

Our 2023 Childhood Cancer Data Initiative (CCDI) Symposium is happening tomorrow! Register to virtually join this community of researchers, providers, and families for key conversations about progress in #ChildhoodCancer research. #Data4ChildhoodCancer events.cancer.gov/nci/ccdisympos…

It's my privilege to work alongside Dr. Kimryn Rathmell to implement the #NationalCancerPlan! These goals align with President Donald J. Trump’ vision to reduce the cancer death rate by 50% within 25 years & improve the lives of people with cancer and cancer survivors. #CancerMoonshot #Every1HasARole

It was so uplifting to catch up with old friends and make new connections across the #CancerResearch community at #AACR23. As seen in our group photo, National Cancer Institute was very well-represented at the meeting, too! #CancerMoonshot #NationalCancerPlan #Every1HasARole

.Dr. Doug Lowy joined NIH colleagues today to discuss the NIH budget with the Senate L-HHS Appropriations subcommittee. Our thanks to the committee, especially leaders Senator Patty Murray Sen. Susan Collins Sen. Tammy Baldwin and Shelley Moore Capito for your continued support of #CancerResearch.

It was inspiring to meet with the dedicated team in the Pediatric Oncology Branch (@NCI_CCR_PedOnc) and to learn about the latest research and opportunities in #ChildhoodCancer. #CancerResearch #Every1HasARole

Call for proposals on #ClimateChange & health! The #Fogarty Center for Global Health Studies invites submissions of case studies on the impact of climate change adaptation strategies on public health. Proposals due: October 16, 2023. Info: go.nih.gov/ClimateAdaptat…

This morning, I announced a new National Cancer Institute award – the NCI Worta McCaskill-Stevens Career Development Award for Community Oncology and Prevention Research. The award honors Dr. McCaskill-Stevens, a visionary in designing clinical oncology studies to ensure they are more inclusive.

Building on progress, today’s announcements advance key #CancerMoonshot priorities se out by President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump: driving innovation to improve health outcomes, supporting patients and families, and preventing more cancers. whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…

NCI’s FY25 Professional Judgment Budget Proposal is our framework for funding #CancerResearch into the future. We need strong and sustained investments in #CancerResearch to ensure that no one facing cancer is left behind. Read more here. #NCIFuture go.nih.gov/r7NRuV1

Thank you Michael McCaul, Ami Bera, M.D., Rep. Mike Kelly, U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor, and the #ChildhoodCancer community for your continued dedication and support of #ChildhoodCancerResearch!