Her groundbreaking research to discover the properties of Taxol (paclitaxel) led to an effective cancer treatment. In 1977, Susan Band Horwitz, PhD, was an assistant…
As the world’s first and largest cancer research organization, the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) and its members have stood at the forefront of…
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about many changes in our personal and professional lives. Among many other adjustments, the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)…
What do Drs. Emmanuelle Charpentier, Jennifer A. Doudna, William G. Kaelin Jr., Sir Peter J. Ratcliffe, Gregg L. Semenza, James P. Allison, and Tasuku Honjo…
The AACR Annual Meeting 2021, held virtually, incorporated lessons learned from virtual meetings held in 2020. Week 1 of the AACR Annual Meeting 2021, held…
The amount of research on blood cancers has doubled in the past decade, and discoveries in this area have paved the way for revolutionary therapies…
Two Fellows of the American Association for Cancer Research (FAACR) Academy—one of them a member of the AACR Board of Directors—were among three researchers awarded…
The Lustgarten Foundation: Honoring Two American Icons Lost to Pancreatic Cancer In 2020, the Lustgarten Foundation and the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) established…
Virtual AACR Annual Meeting 2021 Wellness Challenge Held in conjunction with the AACR Annual Meeting 2021, the AACR Wellness Challenge took place virtually April 10-13.…
The COVID-19 pandemic presented significant challenges to the cancer research community. Yet the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) continues to accelerate progress in the…