When the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey hired William N. Hait, MD, PhD, as the founding director of its Cancer Institute in…
Scientific research is rarely a go-it-alone endeavor, especially when investigators seek to understand and find effective treatments for a disease as complex and multifaceted as…
When Frank McCormick, PhD, was named the chair of the International Affairs Committee (IAC) of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) in 2014, his…
With more than 44,000 members worldwide, the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) has unique opportunities to create and foster collaborations among investigators who share…
The American Association for Cancer Research brings together the greatest minds in cancer research to advance a scientifically bold agenda against the collection of devastating…
Taggart’s doctors offered him two treatment options. The first was chemotherapy, which his doctor said might extend his life by three or four weeks. The…
AACR Grants Propel Research by Young Investigators Costas Lyssiotis, PhD Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan Dr. Lyssiotis has received three…
AACR journals and scientific meetings boast groundbreaking cancer research. Exposure to toxic heavy metals linked to increased breast cancer risk A study that examined data…
Wendi Platt Helps Out Behind the Scenes Many advocates for health and wellness have high public profiles due to their visible service, while others prefer…
QuadW Foundation Teams Up With the AACR to Support Sarcoma Research The QuadW Foundation, an AACR partner since 2016, recently agreed to support three sarcoma…
We are at an exciting time in cancer research. Successes in treating cancer using immunotherapy, targeted therapies, radiotherapy, and even nanotechnology have generated headlines and…
Upcoming AACR Events April 24-29, 2020 AACR Annual Meeting 2020 | San Diego, California April 25, 2020 AACR Runners for Research 5K Run/Walk |…
Climbing the Mountain: Charitable giving helps drive progress against cancer toward the “summit”-a world without cancer.