Accommodations and Travel
The AACR has recently been notified that some conference registrants are being solicited by an unauthorized company trying to...
Program
Beginning at 3 p.m. on Friday, April 5, and continuing all day Saturday, April 6, 2024, a program of...
Program
Please note that this meeting will take place as an in-person event in Boston and will not live-stream content...
Program
The Annual Meeting included a comprehensive educational program comprised of Educational Sessions and Methods Workshops. In addition to the Opening...
Advances in Breast Cancer Research
Notice of Termination and Rescheduling The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) has made the difficult decision, after careful...
Myeloma and Plasma Cell Dyscrasias
October 2-5, 2020Westin Copley PlaceBoston, Massachusetts Notice of Termination The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) has made the...
Accommodations and Travel
MEETING UPDATE The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) has made the difficult decision to postpone the Pediatric Hematologic...
Registration
MEETING UPDATE The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) has made the difficult decision to postpone the Pediatric Hematologic...
Annual Meeting 2022 News and Highlights
The AACR Annual Meeting is where the cancer research community gathers to explore and expand the frontiers of discovery...
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MEETING UPDATE The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) has made the difficult decision to postpone the Myeloma and...
Accommodations and Travel
MEETING UPDATE The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) has made the difficult decision to postpone the Myeloma...
Myeloma and Plasma Cell Dyscrasias
In association with Blood Cancer Discovery November 3-5, 2022 Westin Copley Place Boston, Massachusetts Meeting update The American Association for Cancer Research...
AACR Virtual Special Conference: Tumor Immunology and Immunotherapy
October 5-6, 2021Virtual Meeting conference cochairs Johanna A. Joyce, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, SwitzerlandJennifer A. Wargo, The University of...
CRI-ENCI-AACR Sixth International Cancer Immunotherapy Conference: Translating Science into Survival
September 14-17, 2020New York HiltonNew York, New York Notice of Cancellation CRI, ENCI, and AACR have been carefully monitoring...
AACR-NCI-EORTC Virtual International Conference on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics
October 7-10, 2021 Virtual Meeting Scientific Committee Cochairs Lillian L. Siu, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto, ON, CanadaJames L....
Program
Users can search and browse invited speaker sessions and proffered paper sessions through the online program planner. Summaries of...
Glioma Survivor Running for Research
With his brain cancer in remission, Daniel Romero is excited to join with others at the AACR Philadelphia Marathon...
International Perspectives on COVID-19 and Cancer
Researchers from around the globe share insights into cancer and the coronavirus at the AACR Virtual Annual Meeting I.
Expert Panel Eyes Starting Colorectal Cancer Screening Sooner
Draft recommendation calls for screening at age 45, rather than 50. An influential panel of experts has issued a...
Revising the Dosing of a Cancer Immunotherapeutic
The FDA has approved an alternative dosing schedule for the immune checkpoint inhibitor pembrolizumab. On April 28, 2020, the...
Cancer Discovery to Publish COVID-19 and Cancer Consortium Data on Final Day of AACR COVID-19 and Cancer Meeting
PHILADELPHIA – Cancer Discovery, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, will publish a COVID-19 and Cancer...
AACR Releases Report Outlining Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Cancer Research and Patient Care
PHILADELPHIA – Today, the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) released the AACR Report on the Impact of COVID-19...
John M. Carethers, MD, FAACR, Recognized with 2025 AACR Distinguished Lectureship on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities
BALTIMORE – The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) will award John M. Carethers, MD, FAACR, with the 2025...
Patients Receiving Chemotherapy May Not be at Increased Risk for COVID-19
Study shows disruptions to cancer treatment could be minimized during the pandemic PHILADELPHIA – Compared with patients with cancer...
AACR Cancer Progress Report Details How Researchers Are Turning Scientific Discoveries into Lifesaving Care
The report highlights record number of treatments approved by the FDA and cancer researchers’ role in fight against COVID-19...
Patients With Lymphoma Treated With B-cell-depleting Therapies May Have Worse Outcomes From COVID-19 Infection
PHILADELPHIA – Among patients with lymphoma admitted to the hospital for severe COVID-19, those treated with B-cell-depleting therapies within...
Keith T. Flaherty, MD, FAACR, Elected as American Association for Cancer Research President-Elect for 2025-2026
New Treasurer and five new Board of Directors members elected PHILADELPHIA – The members of the American Association for...
Elizabeth M. Jaffee, MD, FAACR, and Antoni Ribas, MD, PhD, FAACR, Named New Editors-in-Chief of the AACR Journal Cancer Immunology Research
PHILADELPHIA – The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) today announced the appointment of Elizabeth M. Jaffee, MD, FAACR, and Antoni Ribas,...
E. John Wherry, PhD, Recognized With the 2023 AACR-Cancer Research Institute Lloyd J. Old Award in Cancer Immunology
PHILADELPHIA – The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) will award E. John Wherry, PhD, with the 2023 AACR-Cancer...
Novel COVID-19 Vaccine May Provide Protection for Cancer Patients With B-cell Deficiencies
The peptide-based vaccine induces a T cell-dependent response NEW ORLEANS – CoVac-1, a new vaccine against SARS-CoV-2, induced T-cell...