Advancing Childhood Cancer Research: A Conversation with Dr. Brigitte Widemann September 14, 2026, by Linda Wang

https://www.cancer.gov/news-events/cancer-currents-blog/2026/childhood-cancer-research-widemann?cid=eb_govdel In recognition of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, NCI's Dr. Brigitte Widemann discusses recent advances in treatment, shared data, artificial intelligence, research participation, and survivorship. She explains why sustained federal investment and partnerships with patients, families, advocates, and researchers are essential to continued progress.