In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at the impact of Trump’s proposed budget cuts on biomedical research and global health, news from the ASCO cancer meeting, Summit Therapeutics’ Maky Zanganeh and more. To get it in your inbox, subscribe here .

T he Trump Administration’s detailed budget proposal , released on Friday, slashes spending for research on diseases and global health. If enacted, it would set back the effort to find cures for cancer, Alzheimer’s and other diseases and lead to increased deaths and disability worldwide.

It would cut the Department of Health and Human Services by about 25%. Within the HHS, the National Institutes of Health faces an even harder hit with a proposed 40% budget cut threatening research on cancer and other diseases. Under the pro

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