Sequestration is now in effect, and the impact of its required, across-the-board funding cuts will soon be felt throughout the spectrum of cancer research and care. From research to screening to treatment, nothing is likely to be spared.
Beyond cancer research and care, the cuts could result in the loss of 20,000 jobs and lead to a $3 billion economic hit. Learn more about the impact of sequestration in our two new fact sheets. Research Prevention
After months of delay and hard negotiations, Congress has finally passed a funding bill! The bill includes a small increase for cancer research and prevention programs.