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Frustration with the toxicities of chemotherapy and radiation spurs cancer survivor and investigator Greg Aune to look for less-toxic therapies for children.

Learn about the NCI-funded research that enabled the first FDA approved precision medicine- the immune checkpoint inhibitor pembrolizumab.

NCI’s strategic goals and priorities aim to direct progress against cancer to meet the needs of all people. Learn how priorities are set and how funding decisions are made at NCI.

A summary of TCGA's study of thymic epithelial cancer (thymoma), including what was known prior to the study and main findings from the characterization and analysis.

A summary of TCGA's study of uveal (intraocular or eye) melanoma, including what was known prior to the study and main findings from the characterization and analysis.

El virus del papiloma humano (VPH) es un grupo de más de 200 virus relacionados que pueden causar varios tipos de cáncer, incluyendo el cáncer de cuello uterino, el cáncer de ano y el cáncer de orofaringe. Obtenga más información sobre cómo se transmite el VPH, los diferentes tipos de VPH y las vacunas para prevenirlo.

TCGA's Study of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

TCGA's Study of Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Sostener un progreso contra el cáncer requiere que se avance a través del continuo de investigación. Entérese de lo extenso que es el trabajo del NCI y de los programas que apoya el instituto para hacer avanzar la investigación oncológica.

Financial Toxicity and Cancer Treatment discusses the increased financial distress that cancer patients and survivors uniquely experience. Get detailed information about the complex relationship between cancer and financial toxicity along with potential interventions in this clinician summary.