
CIBR members attended the National Institutes of Health and the Food and Drug Administration Joint Leadership Council Stakeholders Meeting on June 2 and submitted comments.

Lung Cancer Alliance (LCA), the only national non-profit dedicated to providing support and advocacy for those living with or at risk for lung cancer, announced the launching of the first open access website for CT scans and clinical data donated by patients, called Give a Scan, that will increase and accelerate research for lung cancer screening, diagnosis, treatment and drug development.

Reuters recently published an article on how doctors are working to reduce radiation exposure to patients.

Advocate for consistent federal funding from Congress to the National Institutes of Health
Dramatically broaden awareness of the value of imaging and bioengineering research
Facilitate awareness and accessibility of resources containing pertinent information for Members of Congress and the imaging community in general