American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

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Web Name: American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

WebSite: http://www.aacr.org

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AACR FoundationAACR's ImpactAbout CancerGet InvolvedInnovators in DiscoveryPatient AdvocacyProgress Against CancerSurvivor JourneysWays to GiveAACR BlogAACR FellowsAACR HistoryAACR NewsroomAwards and LectureshipsEducation and TrainingIn MemoriamLeadership / GovernanceMeetingsMembershipPolicy / Govt AffairsResearchResearch Funding Clear FiltersAACR Virtual Annual Meeting IIJune 22-24: Free Registration for AACR Members, the Cancer Community, and the Public This virtual meeting will feature more than 120 sessions and 4,000 e-posters, including sessions on cancer health disparities and the impact of COVID-19 on clinical trials.Register NowThe AACR Virtual Annual Meeting II has begun. Join us now.About CancerCoronavirus Information and Resources: Learn how the COVID-19 pandemic has created special challenges for cancer patients, survivors, and their families.Learn MoreCancer DiscoveriesResearchers are testing a risk prediction model for pancreatic cancer that could identify those at highest risk for the disease with the goal of targeting them for screening and earlier detection.Learn MoreChildhood Cancer TypesLeukemias account for more than one in four pediatric cancers diagnosed each year in the United States. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia the most common childhood leukemias.Learn MoreInnovators in DiscoveryLearn about cancer researchers like former AACR President and Fellow of the AACR Academy Susan B. Horwitz, PhD, who are leading progress against cancer.Learn MoreSurvivor JourneysJazz musician and educator Billy Foster continues to work on his music as he battles metastatic kidney cancer.Read Billy s StoryGet InvolvedParticipate in AACR Foundation virtual races and events in support of lifesaving cancer research. Join our June Virtual Fitness Challenge, run or walk the AACR Father s Day Vitrual 10K, or create your own event.Learn More For ResearchersAACR Virtual Annual Meeting IIJune 22-24Registration for this virtual meeting, featuring a complete educational program as well as approximately 4,000 proffered papers on an e-poster platform, is free.Register NowVideosDriving Progress Against CancerThe American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) and our more than 47,000 members worldwide are advancing a scientifically bold agenda against the collection of devastating diseases we call cancer.Learn MoreKeeping Breast Cancer at Bay with ImmunotherapyEva was devastated to learn her triple-negative breast cancer had spread to her lungs and sternum, but immunotherapy has allowed her and her husband to enjoy retirement together.Learn MoreCharles L. Sawyers, MD: Fellow of the AACR AcademyA physician-scientist and leader in the development of targeted therapies for cancer, Dr. Sawyers investigates the signaling pathways that drive the growth and drug resistance of cancer cells.Learn MoreMore VideosBy the Numbers16.9million cancer survivors in the U.S. are living with, through, and beyond their disease thanks to researchLearn More4 in 10cancer diagnoses in the United States are associated with preventable risk factorsLearn More17new therapeutics against cancer were approved by the FDA from August 1, 2018, to July 31, 2019Learn More27.5million people are projected to be diagnosed with cancer worldwide by the year 2040Learn MoreFor more statistics on cancer, please visit our Cancer Progress ReportRead the AACR Cancer Progress ReportThanks to Lifesaving Cancer Research16,900,000cancer survivors in the United States are living with, through, and beyond their disease.Your donation to the American Association for Cancer Research helps our more than 47,000 members worldwide drive progress against cancer.Donate Today

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The AACR is a 501c3 nonprofit whose mission is to prevent and cure cancer through research, education, communication, collaboration, funding, and advocacy.

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