AACR boosters have been busy with a range of activities to support the organization.
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For the past three years, Raymond N. DuBois, MD, PhD, has served as President of the AACR Foundation Board of Trustees. In this role, he…
Lou Lanza was diagnosed with stage IAA large B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma in January 2005. After receiving eight chemotherapy treatments and 20 radiation treatments, he was…
The AACR NextGen Grants for Transformative Cancer Research represent the AACR’s flagship funding initiative to stimulate highly innovative research from young investigators. These grants promote…
Teri Woodhull was aware of her genetic risk for cancer from an early age because of her family history. So she lived a healthy lifestyle…
Immunotherapy and precision medicine continue to be at the forefront of progress against cancer, according to the AACR Cancer Progress Report 2017: Harnessing Research Discoveries…
Over the past two decades, the AACR has awarded nearly $400 million to support cancer researchers through grants, fellowships, and awards. Most of this funding…
The AACR offers advocacy opportunities for cancer patients and survivors. Cancer patient advocacy has one main objective: making people’s voices heard. Through the efforts of…
For Michael A. Caligiuri, MD, the 2017-2018 AACR President, it is unacceptable that advances in cancer care and treatment don’t benefit everyone equally. Dr. Caligiuri,…
On May 7, 1907, 11 prominent physicians and scientists met at the Willard Hotel in Washington, D.C., to found the American Association for Cancer Research…