AACR Elections
Voting Closed. The deadline was Tuesday, February 27, 2024. Each year, eligible voting members elect candidates as follows: a...
Voting Closed. The deadline was Tuesday, February 27, 2024. Each year, eligible voting members elect candidates as follows: a...
Join with the AACR to find better ways to prevent and treat head and neck cancer Head and neck...
The AACR-Ocular Melanoma Foundation Joanne Barlia Research Fellowship represents a joint effort to encourage and support a postdoctoral or...
Health care disparities has been a challenging issue to tackle but addressing these disparities is vital. It not only...
Fewer than 40,000 people are diagnosed with a rare cancer in the United States. Oftentimes it may be misdiagnosed...
May 19, 2021 AACR President David A. Tuveson, MD, PhD, FAACR, testified before the U.S. House Appropriations Subcommittee on...
The past year presented many unprecedented challenges to the global cancer community. Thanks to the dedication and expertise of...
myAACR is your portal to access AACR services, including registering for AACR events, attending virtual events (except Annual Meeting...
In 1907, 11 visionary founders gathered in Washington, D.C. and instituted the American Association for Cancer Research “to further...
Lung cancer is surrounded by many misconceptions. We invited two lung cancer survivors to discuss the stigmas surrounding a...
AACR Virtual Patient Advocate Forum October 1, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has sickened more than 22.8 million people globally...
Age: 33 Los Angeles, California For Allyson Pile, it was scary to receive an advanced-stage cancer diagnosis at the...
Mission and Purposes The mission of the AACR Cancer Evolution Working Group is to advance cancer diagnostic, therapeutic, and prevention strategies by fostering a fundamental understanding of cancer...
Age 51Mexico City, Mexico In 2015, Federico de Armas Heinzen felt a swollen lymph node under his right arm...
COVID-19 has significantly changed everyone’s life, especially patients with cancer. We invited two patient advocates to discuss COVD-19 and...
June 17-23, 2021, is National Black Family Cancer Awareness Week. We invited Col. (Ret,) James (Jim) Williams and with...
June 17-23, 2021 is National Black Family Cancer Awareness Week. Black families are among the most vulnerable and hardest...
Age 33Arlington, Texas During Rachel Orth’s annual well-woman checkup in November 2020, a mass was discovered on her ovary....
Triple negative breast cancer carries a stigma as more difficult to treat than any other breast cancer types. We...
Wednesday, September 21, 2022Washington, D.C. Luminaries from across the cancer research community gathered at the National Portrait Gallery in...
June is National Cancer Survivor Month. More than 18 million people in the United States are cancer survivors who...
AACR Virtual Patient Advocate Forum Precision Oncology Advances in 2020: Looking Ahead to 2021 February 16, 2021 The COVID-19...
Age 55Joliet, Illinois Wenora Johnson, 55, knows the importance of routine cancer screening and preventive measures all too well....
Congressional Briefing on HPV-Related Cancers Presented by the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), Moffitt Cancer Center and Biden...
Advances in cancer research—the many successes, treatments and therapies created, and lives saved—are made by dedicated scientists with the...
Your investment in lifesaving research propels the important work of the more than 58,000 members of the American Association...
I’m interested in AACR membership. How do I join? You may complete the AACR Membership Application Online or you...
Thank you for your interest in membership in the American Association for Cancer Research. We welcome the involvement and...
The first public data release was available to the global community in January 2017; our current release, GENIE 16.0-public,...