Pancreatic Cancer: Keynote Highlights Trainees, Rising Stars, and Distinguished Professors
In the opening keynote session of the AACR Special Conference on Pancreatic Cancer, which took place September 27-30 in...
Addressing Racial Disparities in Multiple Myeloma Clinical Trials and Outcomes During the Pandemic
The word myeloma stems from the Greek word “myelos,” for marrow. Indeed, this type of blood cancer begins in the plasma cells, a type...
The Best of 2022: FDA Approvals and the Breakthroughs That Enabled Them
The end of the year presents a unique opportunity to look back on recent accomplishments, take inventory of successes...
Senate Forum Examined the Ramifications of NIH Funding Cuts
A congressional forum hosted by Senators Tammy Baldwin and Peter Welch examined how NIH funding cuts could impact cancer...
Annual Meeting 2022: A New AACR Task Force to Promote Public Trust in Science
The COVID-19 pandemic has provided a strong reminder for the scientific community about the importance of public understanding and...
AACR Philadelphia Marathon Makes a Triumphant Return
All photos ©2021 AACR/Vera LaMarche/Whitney Thomas
What Biden’s Presidency Will Mean for Cancer Research
Editor’s note: As President Joseph R. Biden Jr. took office on Wednesday, Cancer Discovery, a journal of the American...
AACR Virtual Annual Meeting I: Results Presented Provide Basis for FDA Decision to Approve Alternative Pembrolizumab Dosing Schedule
A short time after Mallika Lala, PhD, finished her presentation titled “Pembrolizumab 400 mg Q6W dosing: First clinical outcomes...
Frontiers in Cancer Science—the Singapore Cancer Conference
Guest post by Patrick Casey, PhD, and Joanne Ngeow, BMedSci, MBBS, FRCP, MPH From November 7-9, 2022, Singapore will...
Black in Cancer Marks Two Years of Progress
Two years ago, amid increased awareness of the need to diversify the scientific work force and end cancer health...
AACR Annual Meeting 2021: A Recap of Blog Posts
The AACR Annual Meeting 2021 featured the theme “Discovery Science Driving Clinical Breakthroughs.” Indeed, over the course of two weeks,...
Racism Toward Asian Americans: An Invitation to Conduct Anti-racist Cancer Research
In recent months, Asians in America have been targets of increasing numbers of verbal insults and physical attacks. While...
Taking Aim at Cancer with Antibody Drugs
Guest Post by William G. Nelson, MD, PhD, Editor-in-Chief, Cancer Today Many argue that warfare metaphors, with winners and losers,...
Experts Forecast 2024, Part 2: Achieving Cancer Health Equity
In part 2 of our 2024 Experts Forecast, Robert A. Winn, MD, FAACR, discusses ways to achieve health equity.
Party With a Purpose 2025 Marks Progress Against Melanoma
This year, Party with a Purpose honors melanoma researchers Lynn Schuchter and Alexander Huang, and humanitarian honoree Patricia Wellenbach.
Frontiers in Cancer Science: A Stellar Conference in Singapore
by Ashok Venkitaraman, MBBS, PhD Singapore will hold its 15th Frontiers in Cancer Science (FCS) conference November 6-8 at...
Experts Forecast 2024, Part 1: Advances in Cancer Vaccines
What experts forecast for cancer research and treatment in 2024. Part 1: Catherine J. Wu, MD, FAACR, on...
Unleashing the Power of CAR T Cells: Insights from Day 3 of AACR IO
The third keynote session at AACR IO highlighted exciting advances in CAR T-cell therapy, including for solid cancers.
Program
Notes: All session times for the AACR Virtual Meeting: COVID-19 and Cancer are U.S. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Poster...
Program
Please note: Posters will be available for on-demand viewing starting at 9:30 a.m. U.S. ET on Wednesday, February 3,...
AACR Virtual Meeting: COVID-19 and Cancer
July 20-22, 2020Virtual Meeting Program Committee Chair David A. Tuveson, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York...
AACR Virtual Meeting: COVID-19 and Cancer
February 3-5, 2021Virtual Meeting Program Committee Chair E. John Wherry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Program Committee Dafna Bar-Sagi,...
COVID-19 Policy and Procedures
The health and safety of AACR Meeting participants, as well as the patients and communities they serve, are the...
COVID-19 Policy and Procedures
The health and safety of AACR Meeting participants, as well as the patients and communities they serve, are the...
COVID-19 Policy and Procedures
The health and safety of AACR Meeting participants, as well as the patients and communities they serve, are the...
COVID-19 Policy and Procedures
The health and safety of AACR meeting registrants, as well as the patients and communities they serve, are the...
COVID-19 Policy and Procedures
The health and safety of AACR Meeting participants, as well as the patients and communities they serve, are the...
COVID-19 Policy and Procedures
The health and safety of AACR Meeting participants, as well as the patients and communities they serve, are the...
COVID-19 Policy and Procedures
The health and safety of AACR Meeting participants, as well as the patients and communities they serve, are the...
Spotlight on Clinical Trials
ABSTRACT RELEASE DATES March 10, 2021: Clinical trial abstract titles and authors released April 9, 2021: Clinical trial abstract...