Disparities Conference Unites Researchers, Patients, and Policymakers
As the 15th AACR Conference on The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved...
As the 15th AACR Conference on The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved...
This month is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a type of cancer against which we have made much progress. However,...
“The field of cell therapy is one of the most exciting fields in translational medicine,” began Katayoun Rezvani, MD, PhD,...
For the past five years, cohorts of talented young researchers from around the world have participated in the AACR...
February 11 marks the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, a United Nations initiative to encourage full...
When the hottest minds in cancer genomics meet the hottest minds in computational and systems biology, you can rest...
Guest post by Roy S. Herbst, MD, PhD Yale Comprehensive Cancer Center
Surrounding a tumor is a vast network of blood vessels, immune cells, proteins, and even bacteria, all of which...
The new year began with the good news that death rates from cancer are continuing their steady decline. A...
For the sixth time since 2015, researchers, clinicians, drug developers, patient advocates, and other stakeholders convened at the International...
Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of death from lung cancer in the United States. That’s why November, Lung...
Guest Post by Wafik S. El-Deiry, MD, PhD, FACP Fox Chase Cancer Center
What comes to mind when you think of a fungus? A mushroom? A case of athlete’s foot or ringworm? ...
Eric R. Lutz, PhD, a recipient of the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network-AACR Career Development Award, studies the development of...
Outside the lab, Frank McCormick, PhD, FAACR, is a racecar driver, nurturing a passion he developed decades ago. (“We...
Hot on the heels of the FDA’s landmark approval of an anticancer therapeutic for use based on whether a...
Cancer patient advocates take on many roles in their communities. They may go out to churches to promote the...
The numbers are in, and AACR Annual Meeting 2023 was a resounding success. From April 14-19, more than 20,000...
Three years ago, the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) launched this blog with a welcome post from Chief...
Every cell in the human body contains about 300 million base pairs of double-stranded DNA that contribute to a...
As we welcome spring, enjoy the latest round of editors’ picks selected by the editors of AACR’s 10 journals....
In the final quarter of 2023, the FDA issued 17 approvals specifically for the treatment of tumors.
A recap of the plenary sessions, cutting-edge science, clinical trials, and more covered by the AACR blog.
This month’s selection of studies picked by the editors of the AACR journals includes a new bispecific antibody for...
Editor’s note: This post was written by Nicholas Warren, PhD, science policy program administrator in the AACR’s Office of...
Although not as common as breast, prostate, or lung cancer, kidney cancer is one of the most frequently diagnosed...
Later today, more than 200 scientists working diligently to advance the field of epigenetics research will convene in Atlanta...
News of a cancer diagnosis will shake even the most solid foundation. But young adults, who arguably seem more...
Cody Wolf was one of 19 young scientists who visited Washington for AACR's Early-career Hill Day.
This year at the AACR Annual Meeting, the premier cancer meeting in the world, data from clinical trials testing the latest cancer treatments were featured in three...