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How many of the grants for the research groups/hospitals at the universities come from NCI though? If you have a more complete number, I'd be happy to hear it,
by hobofan 6y ago
How many of the grants for the research groups/hospitals at the universities come from NCI though?
If you have a more complete number, I'd be happy to hear it, but from what I can gather, the bulk of cancer research funding goes through NCI.
- yread 6y agoI've found this: 100B in 2015 (worldwide). It probably didn't go down since then www.usnews.com/news/blogs/data-mine/2015/05/05/global-cancer-spending-reaches-100b
- hobofan 6y agoThat's cancer _treatment_, not cancer _research_, which is a whole different ballpark.
- yread 6y agoAh yes, you're right. I just couldn't believe the number is that low since it looks so big from the inside (AACR had like 100k attendees). Especially when you compare this number to tech acquisitions...