Reposted by Michael Cappello
"Because the cancer has progressed to his spine, he’s no longer eligible for clinical trials. In August, he was admitted to the ICU with a brain bleed. His family has enrolled him in hospice care." The human toll of NIH cuts. www.cnbc.com/2026/09/25/n...
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NIH funding cuts delayed a promising childhood brain cancer trial. Patients lost time they didn't have
A delayed clinical trial underscores the stakes of federal research funding cuts for children with DIPG, a deadly brain tumor with few treatment options.