Liquid Biopsies in Transforming Cancer Patient Care: AACR Partners with FDA in Moving the Needle
Liquid biopsies, noninvasive tests performed on biofluids to detect genetic alterations in tumors, are a recent revolution in the...
Liquid biopsies, noninvasive tests performed on biofluids to detect genetic alterations in tumors, are a recent revolution in the...
Twenty-one years ago this week, police officers, firefighters, paramedics, and volunteers converged on the remains of the World Trade...
By Meghali Goswami Meghali Goswami is a PhD candidate in the George Washington University – National Institutes of Health Graduate Partnerships Program and is currently...
A nine-valent HPV vaccine currently under FDA review may prevent nearly 90 percent of cervical cancers worldwide, but we...
Each month, the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) publishes 10 articles from its eight esteemed scientific journals, showcasing...
Studies presented at this year’s San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium shed light on new investigational therapies for patients with...
The lung cancer death rate—the number of lung cancer deaths per 100,000 U.S. men and women—has been decreasing slowly...
“Where is the field of cancer research going?” posed Robert Vonderheide, MD, DPhil, as he welcomed attendees to “AACR...
During a conference known for its emphasis on basic and translational science, a panel discussion on the Affordable Care...
A major question that researchers are trying to answer is: What links obesity with cancer development and adverse survival?
Guest Post by Roy S. Herbst, MD, PhD Yale Comprehensive Cancer Center
Big progress was made in 2014, in the form of FDA approvals for new immunotherapies, targeted therapies, and a...
Guest post by Emil Lou, MD, PhD On October 7, 2020, the world awoke to news that the Royal...
Metastasis is defined as the spreading of cancer cells from the place where they first formed to another part...
Last week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) provided some good news for the lung cancer community during...
While the incidence of many cancer types is decreasing, endometrial cancer—a type of cancer that begins in the uterus...
The fact that there are differences in screening mammography recommendations highlights the need for additional research into the benefits...
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. About 134,490 people are estimated to be diagnosed with and about 49,190 are...
Guest Post by Carlos S. Moreno, PhD Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University
Guest post by Roy S. Herbst, MD, PhD Yale Comprehensive Cancer Center
As the American population grows ever more diverse, cancer researchers are discovering that digging deep into demographic information can...
Sarcomas are malignancies of the connective tissues of the body, comprising a diverse collection of different cancers that arise...
In the past couple of decades, progress against cancer has created a new generation of survivors. Today, more than...
Today, the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), in conjunction with its Fellows of the AACR Academy, Rep. André...
If you toasted 2023 with champagne, then woke up pledging a month of sobriety, you’re not alone. In the...
The American Association for Cancer Research is thrilled to announce its 2015 class of fellows of the AACR Academy....
Breast-conserving surgery may be a better option than mastectomy for patients with early-stage breast cancer.
The spectacular sight of the AACR Annual Meeting 2019 Opening Ceremony, held Sunday, March 31, at the Georgia World...
The cutting-edge scientific program for the AACR Virtual Annual Meeting I began Monday, April 27, with an Opening Clinical Plenary featuring...
Mark your calendar! The exhibit show for the AACR Annual Meeting 2024 will be held at the San Diego...