Experts Forecast Cancer Prevention and Therapies in 2015
Big progress was made in 2014, in the form of FDA approvals for new immunotherapies, targeted therapies, and a...
Big progress was made in 2014, in the form of FDA approvals for new immunotherapies, targeted therapies, and a...
In 2018, we witnessed significant momentum in several hot areas of cancer research, including immunotherapy and precision medicine. Researchers...
In part 3 of our 2024 Experts Forecast, AACR President-Elect Patricia M. LoRusso, DO, PhD (hc), FAACR, shares thoughts...
In part 4 of our 2024 Experts Forecast, Paul Workman, PhD, shares thoughts on cutting-edge advances in oncology drug...
Editor’s Note: Several prominent American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) leaders have shared their reactions to President Obama’s Jan....
What experts forecast for cancer research and treatment in 2024. Part 1: Catherine J. Wu, MD, FAACR, on...
The year 2021 defied our expectations in a variety of ways. The delta and omicron COVID-19 variants imposed unprecedented...
Because February is National Cancer Prevention Month and indoor tanning can dramatically increase a person’s skin cancer risk, melanoma...
Today, the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), in conjunction with its Fellows of the AACR Academy, Rep. André...
The year 2022 will be remembered as the time when the emergency phase of the COVID-19 pandemic began to...
Around 400 BC, the Greek physician Hippocrates is believed to have first described tumors as “cancer,” using the words...
This past year has been a year of many “firsts” for the oncology community, with several revolutionary advances in...
Experts identify opportunities and challenges facing cancer researchers in 2017.
Rarely do investigators in two distinct fields of cancer research have the time to come together for an evening...
“What will you do Monday morning?” was the question posed by the final session on the final full day...
2020 was filled with unexpected challenges for cancer research and patient care. As many of us shifted our lives...
As part of a growing public affairs program, the American Association for Cancer Research is excited to once again...
The fact that there are differences in screening mammography recommendations highlights the need for additional research into the benefits...
The blog rounds up the 2023 SABCS, which had 10,874 in-person and virtual registrants and featured cutting-edge research, thoughtful...
Conference co-chair Elaine R. Mardis, PhD, discusses the third conference in the AACR's Precision Medicine Series, “Integrating Clinical Genomics...
Each December, an impressive cohort of breast cancer researchers gathers for the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS), one...
SABCS is a comprehensive scientific meeting that provides the latest information on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of breast cancer...
The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) is proud to offer Global Scholar-in-Training Awards (GSITA) to support the career...
April symbolizes a progressive time for cancer researchers around the world. From April 1-5, over 20,000 cancer scientists will...
Immuno-oncology has revolutionized treatment for certain types of cancers, but currently it is only effective for about 20 percent...
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact the United States and other parts of the world. To date, 13 million cases have been...
Chemical probes are small, drug-like molecules that are useful in interrogating biology in disease models. In order for a...
With the theme of “Shaping the Future of Cancer Prevention: A Roadmap for Integrative Cancer Science and Public Health,”...
The 30th Anniversary AACR Special Conference Convergence: Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, and Prediction in Cancer is focusing on a...
Putting off a routine medical examination for a few months might seem, to many, as routine as the examination...