At POLITICO’s Cancer Moonshot Mission Update, administration officials said Biden’s goal of cutting the death rate in half is achievable.
POLITICO reporter Erin Schumaker speaks with White House cancer moonshot coordinator Danielle Carnival on Sept. 28, 2023. | Rod LamkeyInnovators at POLITICO’s Cancer Moonshot Mission Update are hopeful that lessons learned during the Covid pandemic about expanding access to care, combined with promising cutting edge technologies, will make President Joe Biden’s goal of cutting the cancer death rate in half achievable.
Here are three takeaways from the event, moderated by POLITICO’s Erin Schumaker and Katherine Ellen Foley:Administration officials, oncologists and leaders in the sector agreed: There are a number of exciting treatments in the pipeline — including high-risk, high-reward projects from the year-old Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health.
Not all the research targets grab headlines, such as an ARPA-H project to better identify and remove tumors in surgery. To further facilitate give-and-take, the Biden administration announced this week a new hub-and-spoke cancer innovation network, including research centers and providers across the country.
“Really hard problems require team science,” said Dr. Julie Louise Gerberding, CEO at the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health.Ensuring greater access to clinical trials and improving the pipelines of new treatments to people with limited access to care will cut death rates among communities of color and rural patients who now suffer disproportionately, the experts said.
And it’s not just cutting-edge technology. Some current tools, such as cancer screenings or existing treatments, still aren’t available to many Americans.
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