White House floats 12.5% budget cut for HHS in FY2027, reiterates reorganization plan
fiercehealthcare - The requested budget cut is about half of what the administration asked, and was denied, last year. However, plans for reorganizing agencies under an Administration for a Healthy America persist, as do calls to eliminate various programs and centers the W…
AI Summary: The administration has floated a plan to cut HHS funding by roughly 12–12.5% in FY2027 while pursuing agency reorganization. The proposal targets discretionary programs including research funding, prompting scientific groups to urge Congress to reject the NIH reductions and warn of downstream impacts on biomedical research and patient care.
- Researchers, cancer groups warn NIH cuts will harm patients (6)
- White House pushes deep HHS cuts, agency reorganization (4)
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Researchers, cancer groups warn NIH cuts will harm patients
White House pushes deep HHS cuts, agency reorganization
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Phase 3 ATOMIC trial Updates: Atezolizumab plus FOLFOX for Stage III dMMR Colon Cancer
oncodaily - Patients with stage III colon cancer are typically treated with surgical resection followed by adjuvant chemotherapy with a fluoropyrimidine-plus-oxaliplatin regimen. However, approximately 30% of patients with stage III disease experience […]
AI Summary: Phase 3 ATOMIC updates show that adding atezolizumab to FOLFOX/mFOLFOX6 improves disease‑free survival in patients with Stage III dMMR colon cancer, with a substantial reduction in recurrence risk reported. The results suggest immunotherapy may become integral to adjuvant treatment for this biomarker‑defined subgroup.
- ATOMIC breakthrough: atezolizumab reduces recurrence in dMMR colon patients (3)
- From the wards: MSI-H immunotherapy expands beyond colon (3)
- On the frontline: colorectal biomarkers and therapy innovations (6)
- Other headlines: cancer research news outside ATOMIC focus (1)
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