Cancer Policy Monitor: January 10, 2023
Appropriations Update -Matthew Gontarchick Congress recently enacted the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, which provides funding for federal government agencies...
2023 AACR Advocacy Partners Pavilion
A Cure in Sight ACIR/UCIR American Brain Tumor Association Brain Tumor Network Cancer Today Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation Colorectal Cancer Alliance...
CPWG Charter
Mission and Purposes The mission of the AACR Cancer Prevention Working Group (CPWG) is to spotlight and strengthen awareness of cancer prevention as an essential mechanism in...
Cancer Policy Monitor: April 13, 2021
Appropriations Update from Capitol Hill FDA-AACR Recommendations on Eliminating Racial Disparities in Multiple Myeloma Expanded Lung Cancer Screening Recommendation...
CIMM Charter
Mission and Purposes The mission of the AACR Cancer Immunology Working Group is to provide an ongoing forum for...
Cancer Policy Monitor: March 10, 2020
Appropriations update from Capitol Hill Register Now for the 2020 NIH-AACR Cancer, Autoimmunity, and Immunology Conference From JUUL to...
AACR NextGen Grants for Transformative Cancer Research
The AACR NextGen Grants for Transformative Cancer Research represent the AACR’s flagship funding initiative to stimulate highly innovative research...
AACR Gertrude B. Elion Cancer Research Award
With generous support from GlaxoSmithKline, the AACR Gertrude B. Elion Cancer Research Award encourages and supports tenure-eligible junior faculty...
CICR Charter
Mission and Purposes The mission of the Chemistry in Cancer Research Working Group (CICR) is to promote the future...
Cancer Policy Monitor: August 8, 2023
Appropriations Update from Capitol Hill -Blake Rostine With the release of President Biden’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 budget request...
Cancer Policy Monitor: February 9, 2021
Key Legislation Passed at the End of the 116th Congress Appropriations and Biden Administration Update Biden Names Science Team...
Cancer Policy Monitor: January 11, 2022
House passes PREVENT HPV Cancers Act AACR Submits Public Comments to Encourage CMS to Reimburse Providers for Smoking Cessation...
Cancer Policy Monitor: July 11, 2023
Appropriations Update from Capitol Hill After months of negotiation, congressional leaders and senior White House officials reached a bipartisan,...
Cancer Policy Monitor: March 14, 2023
Regulatory Science and Science Policy Sessions at the 2023 AACR Annual Meeting –Nicholas Warren, PhD There is still time...
Cancer Policy Monitor: September 14, 2021
Join the Rally for Medical Research National Day of Action on Sept. 23 VIEW NOW: Project Livin’ Label Features...
Cancer Awareness Months
The AACR recognizes cancer awareness months and provides helpful links to educational resources and activities during them. January February...
AACR-Novocure Tumor Treating Fields Research Grants
The AACR-Novocure Tumor Treating Fields Research Grants represent a joint effort to promote and support innovative research focused on...
Research Highlights
AACR has been the Scientific Partner of Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) since 2008. It supports the scientific oversight, expert peer review and...
Meeting Resources – AACR Virtual Conference: Pancreatic Cancer
Please Note: All session times for the AACR Virtual Special Conference: Pancreatic Cancer are U.S. Eastern Time (ET). SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM The...
Learning About Cancer
How do we cure cancer? The answer is research.Researchers in laboratories and clinics, universities, medical centers, government and industry...
National Cancer Research Month
May is National Cancer Research Month The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) initiated and supports National Cancer Research...
Advocacy Alert – June 2020
June 2020 National Cancer Research Month, observed each May, recognizes the importance of cancer research and the contributions of...
Addressing Advocacy at the Bench at The Science of Cancer Health Disparities 2021
COVID-19 Vaccines: Patient Advocates as Trusted Sources of Information This session will address the topic of mistrust of health...
Cancer Policy Monitor: December 14, 2021
Appropriations Update from Capitol Hill Bipartisan 21st Century Cures 2.0 Act is Introduced in the House of Representatives The...
Cancer Policy Monitor, November 8, 2022
AACR and ASCO Publish Updated E-Cigarette Policy Statement -Nicholas Warren, PhD In 2015, the American Association for Cancer Research...
Patient Advocate Posters
Cancer survivors and patient advocates provide valuable insight throughout the research continuum to inform scientific discovery, public policy, and...
Pathology in Cancer Research Task Force at the Annual Meeting
Program Committee Chair: Marcia R. Cruz-Correa, University of Puerto Rico Comprehensive Cancer Center, San Juan, Puerto Rico Join us...
How to Find Financial Aid and Advice
A diagnosis of cancer is never easy, but it can be even more stressful when you’re struggling to pay...
AACR Maximizing Opportunity for New Advancements in Research in Cancer (MONARCA) Grant for Latin America
The AACR Maximizing Opportunity for New Advancements in Research in Cancer (MONARCA) Grant for Latin America represents an AACR...
Science of Cancer Health Disparities
September 29-October 2, 2023Disney’s Grand Floridian ResortOrlando, Florida Cancer survivors and advocates are important members of the research community...