The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is a part of the National Institutes of Health and focuses on cancer research. NCI partners with organizations like NASA and the ISS National Lab to conduct cancer research in space, leveraging the microgravity environment of the ISS to study cancer cells and develop more effective therapies. These studies involve projects like growing cardiac spheroids to test cancer drug toxicity and observing cancer stem cell growth to prevent cancer recurrence. NCI also manages facilities and data related to cancer research.
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