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Monday, October 17, 2016

Joe Biden delivers cancer ‘moonshot’ recommendations : delawareonline





referring to delawareonline

Joe Biden delivers cancer 'moonshot' recommendations

Joe Biden delivers cancer 'moonshot' recommendations
Joe Biden delivers cancer 'moonshot' recommendations
President Barack Obama listens as Vice President Joe Biden speaks in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington about the release of the Cancer Moonshot Report on Monday, Oct. 17, 2016.(Photo: AP)WASHINGTON - Vice President Biden says it's time to "re-imagine a cancer enterprise for the 21st Century."In a final report to President Barack Obama on Monday, Biden covers the year's accomplishments for his "Cancer Moonshot" initiative and lays out his plan for transforming cancer research and care after the next administration takes office.Biden calls for changing incentives in the research system, enhanced prevention and screening efforts, engaging patients as "partners in research" with easy ways to share health information, expanded access to care and new therapies, and addressing rising drug prices."The Cancer Moonshot is a movement that lives in communities across the United States and the world – and it will live long after we leave office," Biden's report says.


not to mention 6abc

Biden speaks about ambitious push to find cancer cure

Biden speaks about ambitious push to find cancer cure
Biden speaks about ambitious push to find cancer cure
Vice President Joe Biden spoke in Boston about the White House's ambitious push to find a cure for cancer.Biden spoke Wednesday afternoon about the so-called "Cancer Moonshot" initiative at the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the U.S. Senate.President Obama announced the initiative in his final State of the Union address in January.He's created a task force comprised of the heads of at least a dozen federal departments and agencies, including the National Cancer Institute, the National Institutes of Health and the Department of Health and Human Services.Biden, whose son died from cancer last year, serves as chair.The task force aims to double the rate of progress in cancer research and treatment, accomplishing what could be achieved in ten years in five.ONLINE: Report of the Cancer Moonshot Task Force: Executive Summary


furthermore usatoday

Joe Biden delivers cancer 'moonshot' recommendations

Joe Biden delivers cancer 'moonshot' recommendations
Joe Biden delivers cancer 'moonshot' recommendations
Vice President Biden arrives at Tudor Fieldhouse before a speech about the White House Cancer Moonshot, an initiative Biden leads, on the campus of Rice University on Sept. 16, 2016, in Houston.(Photo: Brett Coomer, Houston Chronicle via AP)WASHINGTON — Vice President Biden says it's time to "re-imagine a cancer enterprise for the 21st Century."In a final report to President Obama on Monday, Biden covers the year's accomplishments for his "Cancer Moonshot" initiative and lays out his plan for transforming cancer research and care after the next administration takes office.Biden calls for changing incentives in the research system, enhanced prevention and screening efforts, engaging patients as "partners in research" with easy ways to share health information, expanded access to care and new therapies, and addressing rising drug prices."The Cancer Moonshot is a movement that lives in communities across the United States and the world — and it will live long after we leave office," Biden's report says.


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