AACR Cancer Progress Report 2026
The AACR released the 16th edition of its annual AACR Cancer Progress Report on September 16, 2026. A cornerstone of the AACR’s educational and advocacy efforts, this comprehensive report provides the latest statistics on cancer incidence, mortality, and survivorship and highlights how federal investments in cancer research have led to impressive scientific advances that are improving health and saving lives.
Read the AACR Cancer Progress Report 2026.
MEDIA COVERAGE
See highlights of media coverage featuring the AACR Cancer Progress Report 2026 below.
The Washington Post Funding cuts could threaten new cancer breakthroughs, experts warn
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CBS News U.S. cancer research funding falls short of need, report finds
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Fox News Popular weight-loss drugs may play surprising role in cancer outcomes
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CBS News Philadelphia New cancer progress report brings new warnings about cuts to research
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KQED-TV Cancer Research Saved This Berkeley Resident. Its Future May Depend on Trump
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Good Day Chicago Cancer death rates drop 35% as research advances improve patient outcomes
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Healio Sustained investment in ‘meritorious’ research key to continued progress against cancer
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Medscape Annual Cancer Report Highlights Advances and Funding Threats
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The Cancer Letter U.S. cancer death rate declined 35% since 1991, AACR Cancer Progress Report finds
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