AACR Program cochairs Dr. Paul S. Mischel and Dr. Alice T. Shaw highlight key themes of the AACR Annual Meeting 2026.


AACR Program cochairs Dr. Paul S. Mischel and Dr. Alice T. Shaw highlight key themes of the AACR Annual Meeting 2026.

The AACR stands behind the medical research community and its members to ensure that scientific progress continues to help prevent and treat cancer.

Researchers who gathered at the AACR Annual Meeting 2025 in Chicago shared research findings and called for continued investment in science.

The AACR offers grants to early- and mid-career scientists, and urges Congress to restore stability to the NIH.

More than 23,200 people gathered in San Diego for the AACR Annual Meeting 2024, where researchers presented the latest groundbreaking cancer research.