National Cancer Institute | Vibepedia

The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is a part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), dedicated to leading, conducting, and supporting cancer research. Founded in 1937, the NCI has been at the forefront of cancer research, collaborating with organizations like the American Cancer Society, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the World Health Organization (WHO). The NCI's mission is to advance our understanding of cancer and develop effective treatments, with notable researchers like Dr. James Allison and Dr. Tasuku Honjo making groundbreaking discoveries.