Members

Panel members are distinguished members of the scientific, research, and public communities appointed by the President of the United States to serve three-year terms. 

  • Dr. Elizabeth M. Jaffee
    PCP Chair
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  • Dr. Mitchel S. Berger
    PCP Member
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  • Dr. Carol L. Brown
    PCP Member
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Past Members

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Timeline of Past Members
Timeline of Past Members

About

Mission

The President's Cancer Panel monitors the activities of the National Cancer Program and reports to the President of the United States on barriers to progress in reducing the burden of cancer.

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History

The President's Cancer Panel was established by law in 1971 when the National Cancer Act was signed by President Richard Nixon.

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Process

The President's Cancer Panel conducts a series of meetings on a selected topic to gather input from key stakeholders. The Panel forms its recommendations, and findings are presented to the President of the United States. 

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Staff

Staff members of the President's Cancer Panel coordinate the work that advances the Panel's mission with support from a team of science writers and meeting planners. 

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Reports

Click the links below to see materials from past series and to download reports. Many of the reports are available in hard copy and can be ordered by sending an email to nci@gpo.gov.

2021

Improving Resilience and Equity in Cancer Screening: Innovation to Increase Screening

Meeting

2020

Improving Resilience and Equity in Cancer Screening: Lessons from COVID-19 and Beyond

Meetings

2016

Cancer Communication in the Digital Era: Opportunities and Challenges

Meeting

2010-2011

Meetings

2009-2010

Meetings

2008-2009

Meetings