Patient Advocacy Resources to Combat COVID-19
Nonprofit patient advocacy leaders have created a number of resources to help patients with cancer navigate their treatment and...
Tobacco and Cancer Resources
Tobacco Products and Cancer Resources Below are links to helpful tobacco control and assessment resources: Cancer Patient Tobacco Use...
National Cancer Research Month
Like National Cancer Research Month on Facebook Follow #NCRM21 and #ResearchSavesLives on Twitter About National Cancer Research Month May is National...
Cancer Policy Monitor: September 8, 2020
Join the Rally for Medical Research National Day of Action on Sept. 17 AACR to Release Inaugural Cancer Disparities...
CEWG Charter
Mission and Purposes The mission of the AACR Cancer Evolution Working Group is to advance cancer diagnostic, therapeutic, and prevention strategies by fostering a fundamental understanding of cancer...
Cancer Policy Monitor: July 14, 2020
COVID-19 Legislation and Appropriations Update House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senator Roy Blunt and NCI Director Ned Sharpless Featured at...
Cancer Policy Monitor-January 2020
Cancer Policy Monitor January 14, 2020 Appropriations Update from Capitol Hill Hahn Confirmed as FDA Commissioner Congress Raises Purchasing...
Coronavirus Information and Resources
The coronavirus outbreak that has been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization is affecting people throughout the United...
Cancer Policy Monitor: December 8, 2020
AACR President Discusses Positive Effects of Biden-Harris Administration for Cancer Research Appropriations Update from Capitol Hill 2020 Election Recap...
AACR NextGen Grants for Transformative Cancer Research
The AACR NextGen Grants for Transformative Cancer Research represent the AACR’s flagship funding initiative to stimulate highly innovative research...
Stand Up To Cancer Dream Teams
At the heart of Stand Up To Cancer’s (SU2C’s) research program is the Dream Team approach. A Dream Team...
Cancer Policy Monitor: April 14, 2020
AACR Sends Letter to Congress, President on COVID-19 Response AACR Annual Meeting 2020 Update: Decision to Hold A Virtual...
Cancer Policy Monitor: June 8, 2021
AACR President, Dr. David A. Tuveson, Testified Before Congress Appropriations Update from Capitol Hill Senators Recognize National Cancer Research...
History of the AACR
The following narrative describes over 100 years of AACR history. From the simple beginning of a few scientists gathering...
Cancer Policy Monitor: May 12, 2020
COVID-19 Legislation and Appropriations Update AACR Forms Task Force to Guide COVID-19 and Cancer Response Science Must Lead the...
Dialogue: Advocates Reach Out to a Neglected Community
A dialogue between two advocates on homeless communities battling cancer Kirk Royster and Cynthia Ryan are advocates who participated...
AACR Advocacy Partners Pavilion
A Cure in Sight ACIR/UCIR American Brain Tumor Association American Lung Association Angelmira’s Center for Women with Advanced Cancer...
AACR Stands Against Racial Discrimination and Inequality
September 14, 2020 Eliminating Racism and Racial Inequities in Cancer Research:A Call to Action from the American Association for...
CPWG Charter
Mission and Purposes The mission of the AACR Cancer Prevention Working Group (CPWG) is to spotlight and strengthen awareness of cancer prevention as an essential mechanism in...
Cancer Policy Monitor: April 13, 2021
Appropriations Update from Capitol Hill FDA-AACR Recommendations on Eliminating Racial Disparities in Multiple Myeloma Expanded Lung Cancer Screening Recommendation...
CIMM Charter
Mission and Purposes The mission of the AACR Cancer Immunology Working Group is to provide an ongoing forum for...
AACR-Genentech Cancer Disparities Research Fellowships
The AACR-Genentech Cancer Disparities Research Fellowships represent a joint effort to encourage and support postdoctoral or clinical research fellows...
Cancer Policy Monitor: March 10, 2020
Appropriations update from Capitol Hill Register Now for the 2020 NIH-AACR Cancer, Autoimmunity, and Immunology Conference From JUUL to...
Meeting Resources – AACR Virtual Conference: 14th AACR Conference on The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved
Please Note: All session times for the 14th AACR Conference on The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and...
AACR-MPM Oncology Charitable Foundation Transformative Cancer Research Grant
The AACR-MPM Oncology Charitable Foundation Transformative Cancer Research Grants support early- to mid-career investigators employing highly innovative approaches to major...
CICR Charter
Mission and Purposes The mission of the Chemistry in Cancer Research Working Group (CICR) is to promote the future...
Cancer Policy Monitor: February 9, 2021
Key Legislation Passed at the End of the 116th Congress Appropriations and Biden Administration Update Biden Names Science Team...
Stand Up To Cancer Dream Team and Research Team Grants
Stand Up To Cancer Dream Team and Research Team Grants A Dream Team is a scientific task force, a...
Cancer Policy Monitor: September 14, 2021
Join the Rally for Medical Research National Day of Action on Sept. 23 VIEW NOW: Project Livin’ Label Features...
Research Highlights
AACR has been the Scientific Partner of Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) since 2008. It supports the scientific oversight, expert peer review and...