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AACR grantee and NextGen Star Chemtai Mungo, MD, MPH, is developing an innovative self-treatment strategy for cervical precancer that could save lives in underserved areas.
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AACR grantee and NextGen Star Chemtai Mungo, MD, MPH, is developing an innovative self-treatment strategy for cervical precancer that could save lives in underserved areas.
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Cancer is not a single disease, but rather a collection of diseases all characterized by the uncontrolled proliferation of cells.
Learn MoreThe AACR has a long history of advancing cancer health equity through programs and initiatives, including its trailblazing Cancer Health Disparities conference and the first-of-its-kind Cancer Disparities Progress Report.
Learn MoreMore than 82,000 people in the United States are expected to be diagnosed with bladder cancer this year. Learn about the screening and treatment options for this type of cancer.
Learn MoreMaking Treatment Decisions: Abigail Johnston shares how she has approached decisions about her cancer care since she was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer in 2017.
Read Practical KnowledgeLiquid Biopsy: Detecting cancer with body fluids other than blood.
Read the BlogYour donation to the American Association for Cancer Research today will help fund early-career investigators. Gifts from first-time donors will be matched for twice the impact against cancer.
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The AACR Cancer Progress Report 2023 provides a comprehensive overview of the latest research-driven advances against the collection of devastating diseases called cancer.
Learn MoreThe AACR and its more than 54,000 members worldwide are advancing a scientifically bold agenda against the collection of diseases we call cancer.
Learn MoreA new wave of research-driven discoveries and technological innovations are delivering – and will propel additional – transformative advances to save more lives from cancer..
Learn Morepercent decrease of the overall age-adjusted cancer death rate in the U.S. from 1991 to 2020
Learn Moretherapeutics were approved for new or expanded uses by the FDA from Aug. 1, 2022, to July 31, 2023
Learn Moremillion cancer survivors in the U.S. are living with, through, and beyond their disease thanks to research
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