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Federal Funding Cuts Hit Cancer Research

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Funding Cuts and Cancer Research Impact

This chapter examines the serious consequences of federal funding cuts on cancer research and treatment trials, detailing the critical role of effective communication with trial coordinators. It highlights personal accounts of cancer treatment and the interrelation of human and veterinary medicine, while also emphasizing the urgent need for advocacy to secure funding. The discussion reflects on the historical challenges faced by researchers and institutions, underscoring the importance of financial support in advancing cancer research and improving health outcomes.

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