President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a sweeping executive order aimed at using artificial intelligence and health data to accelerate the discovery of cures, treatments, and prevention strategies for pediatric cancer, the leading cause of disease-related death among U.S. children.
The order directs the MAHA Commission, in coordination with top White House science and technology officials, to develop AI-driven tools to enhance cancer research, from improving diagnosis and clinical trial design to building more powerful data infrastructure.
It also calls for expanding the Childhood Cancer Data Initiative — launched by Trump in 2019 — with additional federal funding and private-sector partnerships to better collect and analyze childhood cancer data.
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