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Welcome to Cancer Research Catalyst, the official blog of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR). With this blog,...
Welcome to Cancer Research Catalyst, the official blog of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR). With this blog,...
The summer issue of Cancer Today is out and features stories on the challenge of having both cancer and...
The public craves solid health information, and knowledge about cancer research and treatment is vital to their well-being. The...
Guest Post by Kent Osborne, MD Director of the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine;...
Editor’s note: February is Cancer Prevention Month. That’s why the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) has been pleased...
Since 2014, the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) has invited early-career investigators to apply to the NextGen Stars program, which provides awardees the opportunity to present their...
A new study shows big data can be exploited to develop effective breast cancer prevention strategies and the NIH...
A whirlwind of activity and excitement is currently whipping through Los Angeles, Philadelphia, New York, and many places in...
Aime Franco, PhD, quietly battled cancer throughout her undergraduate years at the University of Connecticut. But even as she...
Building upon the success of the African Cancer Researchers Travel Awards, the American Association for Cancer Research is pleased...
Cancer immunotherapy refers to treatments that can unleash the power of a patient’s immune system to fight his or...
The deadline to submit a Competitive Letter of Intent for the NextGen Grants for Transformative Cancer Research is Monday,...
The milieu of cells, proteins, and vasculature that comprise the tumor microenvironment can hinder efforts to treat cancer. This...
In 2022, AACR launched a unique initiative called AACR Maximizing Opportunity for New Advancements in Research in Cancer (MONARCA)...
For the past three years, cohorts of talented young researchers from around the world have participated in the AACR Annual...
Cancer cells ingest copious amounts of the simple sugar glucose. This addiction may hold the key to how cancer...
Last month, federal agencies approved changes to the Common Rule, which regulates the way federally funded biomedical research is...
After a hiatus caused by the pandemic, Party with a Purpose, a cause-driven gala in Philadelphia that supports cancer...
This past April, the American Association for Cancer Research welcomed its 2018 class of African Cancer Researchers Travel Award...
The Global Scholar Alumni Committee reflects on their progress after the first year in helping the careers of young...
Genomic analysis of estrogen receptor (ER)-positive metastatic breast cancer samples that had become resistant to therapies revealed multiple alterations...
For our readers who enjoy learning about the newest tools and strategies in cancer research, the second installment of...
The Affordable Care Act, which was enacted in 2010 and recently survived an effort to dismantle it, was the...
SABCS co-chair and AACR President Carlos L. Arteaga, MD, shares his views on this year's symposium and what the...
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is aggressive, with high risk of metastasis and recurrence, and is challenging to treat due to a lack of effective targeted therapies. However, a higher...
Researchers have well established that smoking leads to adverse outcomes in cancer patients; however, the specific effects caused by...
Chemical probes are small, drug-like molecules that are useful in interrogating biology in disease models. In order for a...
AACRoC in Brazil let young investigators learn from cancer research experts during programs in São Paulo and Ribeirão Preto.
In the beginning of his cancer journey, Edward Cutler felt unlucky. In 2012, he saw an ad suggesting that...
In the ongoing quest to end cancer health disparities, there’s a simple tool that virtually anyone can use: honest...