washington president barack obama ask congress 755 million budget next week jumpstart cancer research moonshot push find cancer cure treatments white house say monday vice president joe biden whose son beau die brain cancer last year lead push bring together private public researchers accelerate work cancer kill estimate 600,000 americans year something big cancer think big need new model senior administration official tell reporters conference call obama biden slat meet cabinet members health officials white house monday discuss path forward push begin year 195 million new cancer work national institute health nih congress already approve fund end last year part budget deal obama also ask 755 million new mandatory multi-year spend mainly nih money would spend develop vaccines genomic analysis early cancer detection test cancer immunotherapy combination therapy research rare pediatric cancers specific focus white house say food drug administration would receive 75 million plan would need approval congress money would spend new virtual oncology center excellence data share initiatives proposal include new vice president exceptional opportunities cancer research fund provide flexible competitive fund high-risk high-return research partnerships industry philanthropic group white house say detail fund release come weeks administration also ask additional fund pentagon veterans affairs center excellence specific cancers white house say obama seek 755 million cancer 'moonshot white house