June 30, 2009
• Weight, diet and exercise affects chance of postmenopausal breast cancer
• Blood glucose, triglycerides, blood pressure levels...
June 30, 2009
• People open to using online genetic tests
• Study suggests genetic testing may be beneficial, but many questions remain
•...
June 23, 2009
• MRI and blood biomarkers predict benefit of antiangiogenic therapy
• Greater blood vessel normalization associated with longer...
June 19, 2009
• Phase II study showed effects of short-term green tea use on prostate cancer
• Green tea reduced incidence, progression of prostate...
June 17, 2009
MADRID - The University of San Pablo CEU, a major academic and research institution in Madrid, Spain, today presented Margaret Foti, Ph.D., M.D....
May 27, 2009
New York, NY / Los Angeles, CA: Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C), the charitable initiative supporting groundbreaking research aimed at getting new cancer...
May 19, 2009
Who: Mayor Michael Nutter together with Margaret Foti, Ph.D., M.D. (h.c.), CEO of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR).
What:...
May 7, 2009
The award recognizes a scientist who is no more than 50-years-old and who is conducting novel and significant work that has had or may have a far...
May 6, 2009
PHILADELPHIA - The American Association for Cancer Research is pleased to announce that George Prendergast, Ph.D., has been appointed...
May 5, 2009
PHILADELPHIA - The American Association for Cancer Research held its 100th Annual Meeting in Denver, Colo., in April and drew more than 15,000...
May 5, 2009
The CTRC-AACR San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium has opened the application process for travel scholarships to the 32nd Annual Meeting, which will...
May 1, 2009
PHILADELPHIA - The American Association for Cancer Research congratulates six of its members, including AACR President Tyler Jacks, Ph.D., for...
April 22, 2009
DENVER - Margaret Foti, Ph.D., M.D. (h.c.), chief executive officer of the American Association for Cancer Research, was presented today with an...
April 21, 2009
DENVER - Meat cooked at high temperatures to the point of burning and charring may increase the risk of pancreatic cancer, according to data...
April 21, 2009
DENVER - Pre-diagnostic wine consumption may reduce the risk of death and relapse among non-Hodgkin's lymphoma patients, according to an...
April 21, 2009
DENVER - Walnut consumption may provide the body with essential omega-3 fatty acids, antioxidants and phytosterols that reduce the risk of breast...
April 21, 2009
DENVER - New genetic research suggests that the traditional risk factors for melanoma may not be as helpful in predicting risk in all people as...
April 21, 2009
DENVER - Knowledge of the human genome continues to provide tools in the fight against cancer as scientists work to understand diagnosis and...
April 21, 2009
DENVER - Researchers may have found a way to combine imaging with chemotherapy in a single agent for the treatment of prostate cancer, according to...
April 20, 2009
DENVER - Genetic variations in the inflammation pathway may predict who would respond to Bacillus-Calmette-Guerin (BCG) treatment and who might...