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Cancer research: why focus on prevention and measurability

03 novembre 2025/ByAmelia Compagni Giulia Broccolo
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Oncological research, today a crucial field of global medicine, is supported by a constellation of public, private, and non-profit actors, yet it remains marked by deep imbalances. Investments, in fact, do not always reflect the epidemiological weight of different cancers or the real priorities of public health.

In their Alle fonti della ricerca. Una mappa dei finanziamenti per la ricerca oncologica in Italia (At the sources of research. a map of funding for cancer research in Italy , EGEA, 2025, in Italian, or