Conditions & Recovery · NCI News Releases · September 30, 2025

HHS Doubles AI-Backed Childhood Cancer Research Funding

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services today announced a doubling of funding for its Childhood Cancer Data Initiative (CCDI) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The funding surge is designed to accelerate the development of improved diagnostics, treatments, and prevention strategies.

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