Medicaid Expansion Linked to Improved Long-term Survival in Cancer Patients
Certain cancer patients in U.S. states that expanded Medicaid experienced increased survival, especially in rural and high-poverty regions PHILADELPHIA...
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Dennis Lo, DM, DPhil, Honored With 2026 AACR-Irving Weinstein Foundation Distinguished Lectureship
SAN DIEGO – The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) will award the 22nd AACR-Irving Weinstein Foundation Distinguished Lectureship...
A Polygenic Risk Score May Predict Future Breast Cancer in Patients With Early-stage Diagnoses
Patients diagnosed with abnormal breast cells were more likely to receive a later diagnosis of breast cancer if their...
AACR Applauds Appointment of Anthony G. Letai, MD, PhD, as Director of the National Cancer Institute
PHILADELPHIA – The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) today congratulated Anthony G. Letai, MD, PhD, on his appointment...
Young Adult Cancer Survivors May Face Elevated Social Risks
Social risks include insecure access to living essentials and affordable health care, as well as psychological issues BALTIMORE –...
Obesity-associated Cancers May Be on the Rise in Puerto Rico
BALTIMORE – The incidence of obesity-associated cancers in Puerto Rico rose significantly between 2000 and 2022, according to research...
Self-collection for HPV Testing Can Improve Cervical Cancer Screening Rates Among Asian American Women
An HPV self-sampling option vastly increased engagement in cervical cancer screening among Korean, Vietnamese, and Chinese women in the...
AACR, Founding Organizer and Lead Sponsor of the 13th Annual Rally for Medical Research Hill Day, to Advocate for Increase in Federal Funding for NIH
More than 400 organizations join forces again this year to improve health, inspire hope, and save lives WASHINGTON, D.C....
AACR Cancer Progress Report Highlights Lifesaving Impact of Federal Investments in Cancer Research
FDA approved 20 new cancer drugs during the 12 months covered by the report, but challenges such as early-onset...
New Survey Finds Overwhelming Public Support for Federal Funding for Medical and Cancer Research
89% of voters support the federal government using taxpayer dollars to fund medical research 83% of respondents favor increasing...