Durvalumab-based Treatment Before and After Surgery Improved Outcomes for Patients With Resectable Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Patients treated with the durvalumab-based regimen before and after surgery in the AEGEAN trial had a 32% reduction in...
Adjuvant Treatment With Atezolizumab and Bevacizumab May Delay Recurrence After Surgical Resection in Patients With Liver Cancer
ORLANDO, Fla. – Adjuvant therapy with atezolizumab (Tecentriq) and bevacizumab (Avastin) increased recurrence-free survival of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma...
Adding a Personalized mRNA Cancer Vaccine to Immunotherapy May Prolong Recurrence-free Survival in Patients With High-risk Melanoma
Clinical benefit was independent of patients’ tumor mutational burden ORLANDO, Fla. – mRNA-4157/V940, a personalized mRNA-based cancer vaccine,...
Lung Cancer Incidence Rates Varied Significantly Among Florida’s Black and Hispanic Ethnic Subgroups
Disaggregating statistics revealed key differences in ethnic populations ORLANDO, Fla. – An analysis of lung cancer incidence rates showed...
Awareness of the Link Between HPV and Cervical Cancer Has Declined
Most people are also not aware that HPV can cause anal, oral, and penile cancers ORLANDO, Fla. – Americans...
New Bispecific Antibody Demonstrates Clinical Activity in Patients With Multiple Myeloma
REGN5459 had decreased binding affinity to T cells, resulting in an encouraging side effect profile and efficacy ORLANDO, Fla....
Media Registration Open: AACR Annual Meeting 2023, April 14-19
The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) will host its 114th Annual Meeting from April 14-19, 2023, at the Orange...
Register Today to Cover the AACR Annual Meeting 2023
Press conference schedule is announced; housing deadline less than a month away The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)...
Deadline Approaching: Reserve Housing by This Friday, March 3 for AACR Annual Meeting 2023
The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) will host its 114th Annual Meeting from April 14-19, 2023, at the Orange...
AACR Journals to Publish Impactful Articles Concurrent with Presentation at AACR Annual Meeting 2023
ORLANDO, Fla. – More than 30 articles of advances in cancer research will be presented at the AACR Annual...
Register for the AACR Annual Meeting by April 5
Media luncheon and additional details regarding press operations also announced PHILADELPHIA – The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)...
AACR Resources and Experts Available for June Cancer Awareness Months
June is National Cancer Survivor Month and Cancer Immunotherapy Month, spearheaded by the Cancer Research Institute. To support and...
Save the Date: NCI Media Briefing at the AACR Annual Meeting 2023
WHAT: The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) and the National Cancer Institute (NCI) will host a media briefing...
Call for Submissions: AACR June L. Biedler Prize for Cancer Journalism
Awardees will receive $5,000 unrestricted cash prize PHILADELPHIA — The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) is inviting journalists...
Deadline Approaching: Apply by December 7 for the AACR June L. Biedler Prize for Cancer Journalism
Awardees will receive $5,000 cash prize PHILADELPHIA – The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) invites journalists to submit...
Apply by Dec. 7 for the 2024 AACR June L. Biedler Prize for Cancer Journalism
Journalists have three weeks left to submit a story for a chance to win $5,000 PHILADELPHIA – The American...
Apply Today: 2024 AACR June L. Biedler Prize for Cancer Journalism
Submission deadline is in six weeks; awardees will receive $5,000 unrestricted cash prize PHILADELPHIA – The American Association for...
Deadline Approaching: Apply by December 7 for the 2024 AACR June L. Biedler Prize for Cancer Journalism
Journalists have one week to submit a story for a chance to win $5,000 PHILADELPHIA – Journalists have one...
Lillian L. Siu, MD, FAACR
Dr. Siu is a senior medical oncologist, director of the Phase I Clinical Trials Program, codirector of the Robert...
Robert H. Vonderheide, MD, DPhil
Dr. Vonderheide, MD, DPhil, is is a distinguished laboratory scientist, clinician, and cancer leader who has deciphered mechanisms of...
Susan M. Love
Susan M. Love, MD, MBA, a breast cancer surgeon who revolutionized patient care and advocacy, died July 2, 2023,...
Jeffrey W. Pollard
Jeffrey W. Pollard, PhD, a member of the AACR whose work contributed to improved understanding of the biology of...
Soldano Ferrone
Soldano Ferrone, MD, PhD, a pioneering cancer immunologist, died January 10, 2023, at the age of 82. Ferrone was...
Gloria M. Petersen
Gloria M. Petersen, PhD, a respected genetic epidemiologist and pancreatic cancer researcher, died January 8, 2023, at the age...
AACR Grantees Present their Work at the AACR Annual Meeting 2024
Between April 5 – 10, the AACR Annual Meeting 2024 will welcome leading cancer scientists from all over the...
AACR Grantees Present Their Work at the AACR Annual Meeting 2023
Between April 14 – 19, the AACR Annual Meeting 2023 will welcome the best cancer scientists from all over...
AACR Grantees Take the Stage at the AACR Annual Meeting 2024
The AACR Annual Meeting 2024 took place April 5–10 at the San Diego Convention Center in California, with over...
AACR Annual Meeting 2023: Ask AACR Research Grant Reviewers Your Questions
Please join us for an interactive session taking place Monday, April 17th, at the AACR Annual Meeting 2023. The...
AACR Grantees Share their Findings
We are extremely proud of our past and present grantees who presented and published their findings this past year....
Impacting Community through Community
Smoking is the leading preventable cause of cancer (1). On May 31st, World No Tobacco Day, smokers all over...