Cancer Fight Gets AI Boost: New Commission Aims to Slash Rates
Published Date: 4/9/2025
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April 2025 is Cancer Control Month, honoring millions fighting cancer and remembering those lost. The President is launching new efforts to fight cancer by using smart tech, cutting healthcare costs, and improving treatments. This means better care options and stronger research for all Americans, with a focus on stopping cancer before it starts.
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Expand Access Via Right to Try
The proclamation says the Administration will make additional treatment options available through Right to Try, potentially expanding access to experimental therapies for patients with serious illnesses.
Push for AI and Genomics Research
The proclamation states the Administration will tap emerging technologies like artificial intelligence to support research in genomics and immunotherapy to pioneer medical advances intended to improve the lives of cancer patients.
Administration Pledges Lower Health Costs
In the April 2025 Cancer Control Month proclamation, the President says his Administration is committed to lowering healthcare costs as part of efforts to fight cancer and improve care for all Americans.
Require Transparency in Federally Funded Research
The President says the Administration will promote transparency and end conflicts of interest in federally funded health research to restore trust in medical and scientific institutions.
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