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A Family Affair: Breast Cancer Prevention for Mothers, Daughters, and Women of All Ages
Guest Post by Graham A. Colditz, MD, DrPH Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School...
Guest Post by Graham A. Colditz, MD, DrPH Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School...
The incidence of colorectal cancer – the fourth most common cancer diagnosed in the United States – has been...
“The development of tests that can identify individuals actively infected with SARS-CoV-2 is of obvious and utmost importance for...
In just over a month, the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta will host the American Association for Cancer...
In the first post of the "Meet the Chairs" series, Scott Armstrong, MD, PhD, program chair of the 2016...
Guest Post by William G. Nelson, MD, PhD Editor-in-Chief, Cancer Today In his 2016 State of the Union address, President...
Monday afternoon, First Lady Jill Biden visited the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Hollings Cancer Center as part...
Rarely do investigators in two distinct fields of cancer research have the time to come together for an evening...
On Friday, Margaret Foti, PhD, MD (hc), chief executive officer of the American Association for Cancer Research, was honored...
Guest Post By Fadlo R. Khuri, MD Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University
Medical journalist Andrew Schorr, a two-time cancer survivor, created Patient Power in 2005 as an online portal for information...
For the sixth time since 2015, researchers, clinicians, drug developers, patient advocates, and other stakeholders convened at the International...
Prevention is often said to be more powerful than a cure. With an eye toward thwarting the disease, some...
As 21,000 cancer researchers, clinicians, policymakers, and patient advocates thronged the Orange County Convention Center, Margaret Foti, PhD, MD...
In the third post of the “Meet the Chairs” series, Anna Barker, PhD, chair of the AACR Scientist↔Survivor Program...
Guest post by Bianca N. Islam, MD, PhD At 1 a.m., I get a page from the nursing staff...
Eric R. Lutz, PhD, a recipient of the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network-AACR Career Development Award, studies the development of...
Many things come to mind at the mention of New Orleans—jazz, Cajun food, po’ boys, and French-inspired houses with...
As the first AACR Annual Meeting held in person after the pandemic was coming to a close, the last...
On a web page titled “14 Diseases You Almost Forgot About (Thanks to Vaccines),” the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) remind us that the...
AACR Project Genomics Evidence Neoplasia Information Exchange (GENIE) recently hit another milestone: the public release of a fourth dataset,...
As we learned recently, Senator John McCain was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme, an aggressive form of central nervous system...
Since 2011, immunotherapy has emerged as an exciting new approach to cancer treatment that is yielding unprecedented, durable responses...
Patient enrollment in clinical trials has long been on the minds of oncologists and researchers. In 1990, fewer than...
The word myeloma stems from the Greek word “myelos,” for marrow. Indeed, this type of blood cancer begins in the plasma cells, a type...
The National Cancer Institute’s Lee Helman, MD, co-chair of the EORTC-NCI-AACR Symposium on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics, discusses...
Pediatric cancer, while rare, is the leading cause of death by disease among children past infancy in the developed world. The World Health Organization notes...
Editor’s note: As President Joseph R. Biden Jr. took office on Wednesday, Cancer Discovery, a journal of the American...
Finding a way to therapeutically target the so-called “undruggable” cancer proteins has long been a holy grail of researchers...
At long last, cancer survival statistics are beginning to reveal real progress. From 1991 to 2015, the cancer death...