Heather K. Beasley was among the researchers who visited Washington, D.C to push for sustained NIH funding during AACR...
Back for the month of February is our regular staple, Editors’ Picks, which features the “must read” articles that...
The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) last week led a contingent of 140 organizations, cancer centers, and other...
Disparities in health care are among the most significant forms of inequality and injustice. In the United States, racial...
As infections from SARS-CoV-2 began to rapidly spread across the United States in early 2020, many nonessential medical procedures, including cancer screenings, were...
On December 31, 2019, the first cases of “a pneumonia of unknown cause”—now known to be COVID-19—were reported in China, and the initial confirmed...
The first AACR virtual meeting of 2021, held Jan. 11-12, focused on the tumor microenvironment, the complex framework of...
Last fall, amid calls to diversify the scientific research community as part of a comprehensive effort to end cancer...
Editor’s note: This post was written by Nicholas Warren, PhD, science policy program administrator in the AACR’s Office of...
Racial/ethnic inequities in cancer are well documented. Not only are Black Americans more likely to die of cancer than white Americans, but Black and Hispanic individuals are...
Editor’s note: Thursday, Feb. 4, marks World Cancer Day, an annual initiative led by the Union for International Cancer...