Cancer Research

Driving discovery. Powering progress.
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NCI Research Areas
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Cancer Research & Infrastructure at NCI
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Research Resources & NCI Initiatives
Research Advances
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Annual Report to the Nation
The Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer is an update of rates for new cases, deaths, and trends for the most common cancers in the United States.
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Milestones in Cancer Research and Discovery
This timeline features selected milestones in 250 years of cancer research and discovery.
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Participate in Cancer Research
Explore the many ways you can participate in cancer research, including treatment and non-treatment studies.

Highlighted Scientific Opportunities
NCI highlights four areas of scientific opportunity for fiscal year 2026.
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