New US NCI director may give less importance to cancer prevention

The new director of the US National Cancer Institute (NCI) appears to be more focused on curing cancer than prevention.

This could mean that funding for research on topics like the impact of quitting smoking on cancer rates is likely to be limited and the first to be dropped.

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