AACR Virtual Meeting I & II: Platforms for COVID-19 and Cancer Discussions
The COVID-19 pandemic remains at the center of health and science news as cases of the disease continue to rise...
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The COVID-19 pandemic remains at the center of health and science news as cases of the disease continue to rise...
AACR Virtual Annual Meeting II featured more than 20 minisymposia sessions during the three-day conference. One such minisymposium focused on Infection and...
Immunotherapy research has exploded over the past decade and has led to the approval of seven immune checkpoint inhibitors by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment...
In the early 1990s, Gregg Semenza, MD, PhD, was a postdoctoral researcher studying the cellular response to reduced oxygen levels, a...
The days are getting longer and warmer, and visions of beach trips, cookouts, and picnics occupy our minds. While this year’s summer will likely look different due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, months...
Signaling pathways that regulate cellular proliferation are commonly mutated in cancer cells, leading to unrestrained cellular division and tumor growth. Therefore, insight into the...
The unrestrained cellular proliferation that characterizes cancer largely arises due to genetic mutations, which can impede the regulatory mechanisms that control when and how often a cell divides. Genetic mutations may also...
Clinical trials were a major focus of the AACR Virtual Annual Meeting I, spanning nine plenary sessions over the two-day...
In the United States, nearly 24,000 people are estimated to receive a brain or nervous system cancer diagnosis in 2020....
Bladder cancer is a common malignancy originating in the bladder, a hollow organ located in the abdomen that stores urine. It is the sixth most prevalent cancer in the United...