Media Coverage Archive
See the archive of news covering the AACR’s scientific meetings, journals, and programs; policy and advocacy work; and philanthropic efforts.
2024
August
July
- Ophthalmology Advisor, Disparities in Cancer Burden Have Declined but Persist
- Drug Discovery World, AACR: A focal point of the cancer research community
- Medscape, Should Cancer Trial Eligibility Become More Inclusive?
- HealthDay, Granting Waiver for Cancer Treatment Does Not Affect Safety, Efficacy Outcomes
- BioTechniques, AACR 2024: key themes, takeaways and triumphs from Program Co-Chair Christina Curtis
June
- Healio, ‘Broader and more inclusive design’ needed for novel cancer trials
- KYW Newsradio, Disparities in cancer care
- HealthDay, Burden of Chronic Health Conditions Increased for LGTBQ+ Cancer Survivors
- Forbes, How Multi-Omics Is Empowering The Discovery Of Cancer Biomarkers
- The Philadelphia Inquirer, Underrepresentation in clinical trials leads to cancer disparities, says Fox Chase Cancer Center’s Camille Ragin
- The Washington Post, ‘Unusual’ cancers emerged after the pandemic. Doctors ask if covid is to blame.
- The Scientist, A Bird’s Eye View of the Tumor Microenvironment
May
- The Microbiologist, HPV testing for cervical cancer may be safe at longer intervals than recommended by current guidelines,
- HealthDay, Time Between HPV Tests for Cervical Cancer Might Be Safely Extended
- Healio, Data show longer intervals between HPV testing likely safe
- Radio Bilingüe, Cancer Hits People of Color Harder
- Scripps News, Cancer death rates are dropping, but not for everyone
- ABC News, Major disparities exist in women of color’s access to breast cancer care, report find
- OncLive, Dr Yap on Saruparib in BRCA1/2+, PALB2+, or RAD51C/D+ Advanced Solid Tumors
- The Cancer Letter, Nickolas Papadopoulos named editor-in-chief of Cancer Prevention Research
April
- OncLive, Dr. Kopetz on the Background of the KRYSTAL-1 Trial in KRAS G12C+ mCRC
- Cancer Health, Many Drugs Granted Accelerated Approval May Not Measure Up
- The ASCO Post, AACR Inaugurates New Leadership
- STAT, Cancer vaccines gain momentum, after years of disappointing results
- Fox News, Cancer rates rising in young people due to ‘accelerated aging,’ new study finds: ‘Highly troubling’
- CNN, There’s still no standard test to detect pancreatic cancer early. Scientists are working to change that
- KOGO Radio, Lucinda’s Goodness
- Associated Press, Many cancer drugs remain unproven 5 years after accelerated approval, a study finds
- Healio, AACR to honor Camille C. R. Ragin, PhD, for advancement of minority cancer researchers
- OncLive, Cadonilimab Plus Oxaliplatin and Capecitabine Offers Survival Benefit in Gastric/GEJ Cancer
March
- LabRoots, Safety of Cell Transplantation for Older Patients has Significantly Improved Over Time
- Healio, American Association for Cancer Research announces new president-elect
- MDedge, Extraordinary Patients Inspired Father of Cancer Immunotherapy
- The Cancer Letter, Hidalgo, Paskett, Politi, Soria, Wu named to AACR board
- Everyday Health, Can Drinking a Glass of Wine Really Raise Breast Cancer Risk?
- POLITICO, Eliminating cervical cancer to save women’s lives
February
- Healio, Often-discarded lymphatic fluid may guide precision treatment for head and neck cancer
- Inside Precision Medicine, Age-Related Changes in Fibroblasts Drives Pancreatic Cancer
- The Cancer Letter, SABCS: 46 years at the forefront of clinical and translational research in breast cancer—and still growing
- The New York Times, Can Exercise Help Prevent Prostate Cancer?
- OncLive, Omission in Breast Cancer: When to Leave Radiation Behind and How to Mitigate Disparities
- Healio, Contralateral breast cancer doubles mortality risk among women with BRCA1 mutations
- Cancer Therapy Advisor, PET/CT at 1 Week May Predict Melanoma Patients’ Response to Pembrolizumab
- Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, Revealing Hidden Lymphoma Cells
January
- HealthDay, Early FDG PET/CT Can ID Metabolic Changes in Advanced Melanoma
- Healio, Exercise program improves quality of life for patients with metastatic breast cancer
- WebMD, Post-Breast Cancer Pregnancy Rate Boosted by Egg Freezing: Study
- Gastroenterology Learning Network, After Unsuccessful FIT, Most Patients Fail to Test Again
- Live Science, Zika virus could potentially treat cancer, another early study hints
- Cancer Network, Gene Expression Assay May Guide Ductal Carcinoma In-Situ Management
- Oncology Nursing News, Adjuvant T-DM1 Improves Survival Vs Trastuzumab During Long-Term Follow-Up in HER2-Positive Early Breast Cancer
- TIME, The Origins of Dry January