Biden to relaunch cancer 'moonshot' initiative to help cut death rate

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The initiative is personal for Biden, who lost his son Beau to brain cancer in 2015 and who first launched the initiative as vice president.

as a result of the pandemic, and help ensure that everyone in the United States equitably benefits from the tools we have to prevent, detect and diagnose cancer," according to the White House.

But the pandemic has also led Biden to set"very ambitious goals," a senior White House official told reporters Tuesday. One example, according to the White House, is that the re-launched initiative will aim to"study and evaluate multi-cancer detection tests, like we did for COVID-19."

 

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You mean Beau was cured! That awesome!!!

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