When the AACR Annual Meeting 2019 ended in April of that year, no one who attended that wonderful event in Atlanta could have imagined that…
Reflecting the interplay among all aspects of cancer research, the AACR Annual Meeting 2022 featured the theme “Decoding Cancer Complexity, Integrating Science, Transforming Patient Outcomes.”…
While in medical school at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore in the 1980s, Charles L. Sawyers’ eyes were opened to the knowledge that could be…
In 2013, Charles Sawyers, MD, had the idea that cancer institutions should pool their patients’ clinical sequencing data to speed up cancer research. Now, Dr.…
The achievements, negative impacts, challenges, improvements in cancer care, and lessons learned in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic are detailed in the AACR Report…
For the first time since April 2019, the AACR inaugurated its new president in person at the AACR Annual Meeting 2022, held April 8-13 in…
In 2020, the Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation (BMSF), in partnership with the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), announced a multiyear initiative with two major goals:…
AACR awards help advance research in pediatric cancer and women’s cancers.
People affected by cancer give back to support cancer research.
The nonstop deluge of disturbing news can leave us feeling uncertain or worried about the future, but I am here with an important message: Whether…