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ACRF concerned over potential cuts to cancer funding

 

 

ACRF urges the government to re-think any planned cuts to medical research funding.

“We’re puzzled,” said the Australian Cancer Research Foundation (ACRF) Chief Executive, David Brettell, “Take away research funds and it’ll be no surprise when great science slows, researchers either change jobs or head overseas, and patients unnecessarily suffer when they can’t access fast, effective treatments.”

ACRF recognises the vital need for continued, strong investment in medical research, so much so that it has set out to double its own cancer research funding over the next five years. Continue reading “ACRF concerned over potential cuts to cancer funding”