"When is cancer political?" Medical researchers, patients decry Trump admin's layoffs, budget cuts

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2. dumpf's cuts will likely set cancer research back decades

People think it's like an on/off switch, but if persons conducting research weren't around to perform lab maintenance, it's likely that entire studies will have to be restarted from scratch.

Literally, decades of research down the tubes. Penny wise and pound foolish. And with Biden's cancer moonshot programs, we were very likely on the verge of one or more cures.

There is no amount of hate and anger that can exist in proportion to the damage done here...