AACR Meeting: Cancer Researchers Cite Political Interference, Institutional Instability, and Uncertainty as Hindrances to Progress

Cancer researchers at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) annual meeting voiced concerns regarding political interference, institutional instability, and increasing uncertainty within the field. These issues reportedly impact the progress and direction of cancer research efforts nationwide. Specifically, researchers cited examples of political interference affecting funding decisions and research priorities. The instability of research institutions, potentially stemming from funding fluctuations or administrative changes, also creates obstacles. Furthermore, researchers expressed unease about growing uncertainty across the cancer research landscape, impacting long-term planning and potentially discouraging promising scientists from pursuing careers in the field.

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Date: April 27, 2025

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Mark Chiang

紐約 NYU Computer Science 碩士 紐澤西 UMDNJ Biomedical Informatics 博士 中研院博士後 台灣大學博士後