HTAN Updates and Marking 1 Year of the Reignition of the Cancer Moonshot

Today marks one year since President Biden reignited the Cancer Moonshot as part of his vision to end cancer as we know it. As part of that effort, today the White House released a new fact sheet about some of the new initiatives that are underway, including a new public-private partnership NCI is leading called the Childhood Cancer – Data Integration for Research, Education, Care, and Clinical Trials (CC-DIRECT). Learn more about NCI's efforts around childhood cancer on our website.      Below are some opportunities to learn more about this reignited phase of the Cancer Moonshot, as well as to catch up on progress made through the initial phase, funded through the 21st Century Cures Act. Healthcast Podcast - Interview with Dr. Danielle Carnival To learn more about initial progress made in the reignited effort, make sure to listen to the latest Cancer Healthcast podcast episode, featuring White House Cancer Moonshot Coordinator Dr. Danielle Carnival. Video and Blog Post on the Human Tumor Atlas Network (HTAN) Check out the new video interview with Dr. Shelley Hwang from Duke Cancer Institute about the progress being made through HTAN. You can also read about the network through the recent blog post, "New 3D Atlas of Colorectal Cancer Promises Improved Diagnosis, Treatment," by the Principal Deputy Director performing the duties of the Director of the NIH, Lawrence Tabak, D.D.S., Ph.D.  To learn more about HTAN and other initiatives funded through the initial phase of the Cancer Moonshot, visit the Cancer Moonshot progress page, or sign up for one of the upcoming seminars.

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