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NCI-COG Pediatric MATCH

This trial is studying treatments targeted to tumor alterations in children and adolescents with advanced cancer.

Increasing Diversity in the Biomedical Workforce

NCI program celebrates 21 years of helping to improve the diversity of cancer researchers, clinicians.

NCI Outstanding Investigator Award Recipients

Learn how these investigators' projects aim to break new ground in biomedical, behavioral, and clinical cancer research.

Your Guide to NCI Research

NCI Research Areas

Key Initiatives & Progress

NCI's Role in Cancer Research

Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Development Center

Watch this recent YouTube Live event about funding opportunities and resources available from NCI’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Development Center.

The RAS Initiative

NCI established the RAS Initiative to explore innovative approaches for attacking the proteins encoded by mutant forms of the KRAS gene and to ultimately create effective, new therapies.

NCI Data Catalog

The NCI Data Catalog includes links to data collections produced by major NCI initiatives and other widely used data sets.

NCI-supported scientists explain key aspects of basic and clinical cancer research; describe how and why they became cancer researchers, with advice for students; and offer their perspectives on a range of challenges and achievements in cancer research.