Statement on White House’s FY2020 Budget Proposal by ASCO President Monica M. Bertagnolli, MD, FACS, FASCO

March 14, 2019 – We strongly oppose the White House budget proposal for fiscal year (FY) 2020, which would stall our nation’s progress against cancer and impede access to needed care for the millions of Americans dealing with cancer. The proposal would make drastic, unprecedented cuts to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services – which houses the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Cancer Institute (NCI), and the Centers for Medicare … (leggi tutto)