President Donald Trump's federal budget proposal for fiscal year 2026 calls for deep cuts to the National Institutes of Health and the National Cancer Institute, which both support a broad range of cancer research.
WWJ's Beth Fisher spoke with Dr. Anas Al-Janadi, Chair of Cancer Care Services at Corewell Health and Chief of Hematology at Michigan State, who is deeply concerned. He says federal funding is the backbone for cancer research in the U.S.