NCCS Warns HHS Reorganization Could Harm Cancer Patients and Slow Research
On April 8, 2025, NCCS and other member organizations of The Cancer Leadership Council issued a response to the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) recent reorganization and reductions in force, highlighting the cancer community’s worries about potential adverse impacts on cancer research, care, and patient outcomes. The statement expresses concern over recent actions and calls for transparency and collaboration in HHS’s restructuring efforts. The Council stresses the importance of a robust federal commitment to cancer research and care to avoid disruptions in progress and ensure the well-being of patients and caregivers.
Read the full statement below or download it here.