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  2. Nov 13, 2023 · In 2016, Congress passed the 21st Century Cures Act, authorizing $1.8 billion in funding for the Cancer Moonshot over 7 years. The funded grants listed below highlight research supported by the Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences that align with the efforts of the Cancer Moonshot.

    • Cancer Moonshot

      Learn how the Cancer Moonshot is taking an all-of-government...

  3. Learn how the Cancer Moonshot is taking an all-of-government approach to improve the experience of everyone who is touched by cancer. The Cancer Moonshot was launched in 2016 to accelerate scientific discovery in cancer research, foster greater collaboration, and improve the sharing of cancer data.

    • Major Trial to Evaluate Multi-Cancer Detection Tests
    • Cancer Moonshot Scholars
    • Telehealth Research Centers

    Multi-cancer detection blood tests may provide less-invasive tools for early detection of cancer and improved health outcomes. The NCI Multi-Cancer Detection (MCD) Test Vanguard Studyis a 4-year pilot study that will enroll 24,000 people ages 45 to 70 to inform the design of a much larger randomized controlled trial involving about 225,000 people. ...

    Cancer Moonshot Scholarsis an early-career grant program with a focus on developing a cancer research workforce that is representative of the US population. The program aims to improve the diversity of the applicant pool for NCI R01 grant funding. The program will provide grants to early-stage investigators from underrepresented groups to support t...

    The NCI Telehealth Research Centers of Excellence (TRACE)program aims to determine whether the use of telehealth can improve cancer-related care and outcomes across the cancer control continuum. A centerpiece of the program will be a trial to evaluate how telehealth—used broadly during the COVID-19 pandemic—practiced in a real-world clinical enviro...

  4. The effort, initially funded through the 21st Century Cures Act passed in 2016, had the ambitious goal of making a decade's worth of progress in cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment in just 5 years.

  5. Jul 7, 2021 · In 2016, US Congress passed the 21st Century Cures Act, which provided funding to the National Cancer Institute for the Beau Biden Cancer Moonshot (hereafter, “Moonshot”). Funding for the initiative began in 2017 and is intended to continue annually for 7 years.

    • Norman E. Sharpless, Dinah S. Singer
    • 2021
  6. Feb 2, 2023 · One year ago, President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden reignited the Cancer Moonshot, setting an ambitious, achievable goal: to reduce the death rate from cancer by at least 50 percent...

  7. Jun 27, 2022 · The United States Congress signed into law the 21st Century Cures Act that same year, authorizing US$1.8 billion in funding for the Cancer Moonshot over seven years starting in 2017.