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  1. American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

    Your donation to the American Association for Cancer Research helps our more than 58,000 members worldwide drive progress against cancer. The AACR is the first and largest cancer research organization. Our mission is to prevent and cure cancer through research, education, communication, collaboration, funding, and advocacy. Our 58,000 members ...

  2. Find an NCI-Designated Cancer Center

    Find a Cancer Center. NCI-Designated Cancer Centers deliver cutting-edge cancer treatments to patients in communities across the United States. Find a center near you and learn about its specific research capabilities, programs, and initiatives.

  3. Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center

    About the Cancer Center. Every day, more than 350 outstanding physicians and scientists at Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center dedicate themselves to finding answers for the unmet medical needs of cancer patients.. Collaborating across the full spectrum of cancer research, these Mayo Clinic cancer experts are committed to understanding the biology of cancer, to discovering new ways to ...

  4. About the AACR

    The mission of the American Association for Cancer Research is to prevent and cure cancer through: Through its programs and services, the AACR fosters research in cancer and related biomedical science; accelerates the dissemination of new research findings among scientists and others dedicated to the conquest of cancer; promotes science ...

  5. What Is Cancer Research?

    Categories of Cancer Research. Cancer research can be divided into several broad categories: Basic Research. Basic research is the study of animals, cells, molecules, or genes to gain new knowledge about cellular and molecular changes that occur naturally or during the development of a disease. Basic research is also referred to as lab research ...

  6. American Association for Cancer Research

    The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) is the world's oldest and largest professional association related to cancer research.Based in Philadelphia, the AACR focuses on all aspects of cancer research, including basic, clinical, and translational research into the etiology, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer. Founded in 1907 by 11 physicians and scientists, the ...

  7. NCI-Designated Cancer Centers

    NCI-Designated Cancer Centers. The NCI Cancer Centers Program was created as part of the National Cancer Act of 1971 and is one of the anchors of the nation's cancer research effort. Through this program, NCI recognizes centers around the country that meet rigorous standards for transdisciplinary, state-of-the-art research focused on ...

  8. Cancer Research

    NCI joins the cancer community in advancing the goals of the National Cancer Plan as part of its research programs. Studying cancer and its burden on a population-wide scale can provide information that directly affects the health of millions of people. NCI is the nation's leader in cancer research. Learn about key research areas, initiatives ...

  9. The National Cancer Institute's Center For Cancer Research

    Clinical Trials. Our highly trained physicians offer clinical trials for patients with cancer, HIV or immunodeficiency disorders. All trials take place at the NIH Clinical Center in Bethesda, MD, and through telehealth. Once you are enrolled in a clinical trial at the Clinical Center, medical care is free.

  10. Comprehensive Cancer Information

    NCI has 30 divisions, offices, and centers who work together to build, maintain, and enhance a cohesive and comprehensive cancer research agenda. Advisory Boards and Review Groups NCI relies on advisory committees to provide advice on the National Cancer Program, NCI scientific priorities, and more.

  11. Our Approach

    Resource Center. Immunotherapy by Cancer Type; Immunotherapy by Treatment Type; Immunotherapy Biomarkers; Immunotherapy Side Effects; Immunotherapy Facts; HCP Poll - NSCLC; ... Cancer Research Institute 29 Broadway, Floor 4 New York, NY 10006-3111. 800-992-2623. Staff Directory. Resources. Careers; Events; Blog; Media Room; Stay in Touch.

  12. Cancer Research Institute

    The IO Research Intelligence Center. As the science of cancer immunotherapy advances and the amount of data generated in clinical and laboratory studies grows exponentially, CRI is harnessing this information and putting it into the hands of our global community of research scientists to help speed the discovery and development of cancer cures.

  13. Research

    Research Overview. The Center for Cancer Research (CCR) is the basic, translational and clinical intramural research program (IRP) of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Our researchers work in a distinctive environment to support our mission:

  14. About CCR

    The Center for Cancer Research is the largest division of the National Cancer Institute's intramural research program with nearly 250 basic and clinical research groups located on two campuses just outside of Washington, D.C. The CCR is home to an extraordinary group of scientists and clinicians exploring the cutting edge of cancer and HIV ...

  15. Cancer Research

    About the Journal. Cancer Research publishes impactful original studies, reviews, and opinion pieces of high significance to the broad cancer research community. Cancer Research seeks manuscripts that offer conceptual or technological advances leading to basic and translational insights into cancer biology. Read More About the Journal.

  16. Cancer Research

    The Cancer Center enjoys a vibrant, well-funded research base, which continues to grow. We focus on reducing cancer incidence, mortality and morbidity in the community while training future cancer researchers and improving our ability to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer. ... The Abramson Cancer Center is dedicated to innovative and ...

  17. About

    About Cancer Research Scope. Cancer Research publishes impactful original studies, reviews, and opinion pieces of high significance to the broad cancer research community.Cancer Research seeks manuscripts that offer conceptual or technological advances leading to basic and translational insights into cancer biology. Manuscripts that focus on convergence science, the bridging of two or more ...

  18. MD Anderson Cancer Center: Cancer Treatment & Cancer Research Hospital

    Find the latest information about cancer treatments, research and prevention as well as how to become a patient at MD Anderson Cancer Center. 1-877-632-6789.

  19. Research Programs < Yale Cancer Center

    Research Programs. Research endeavors at Yale Cancer Center are focused through six research programs that include faculty members and researchers from a variety of disciplines: Developmental Therapeutics, Genetics, Genomics, and Epigenetics, Cancer Immunology, Cancer Signaling Networks, Prevention & Control, and Radiobiology and Genome Integrity.

  20. Clinical Cancer Research

    About the Journal. Clinical Cancer Research publishes articles that focus on innovative clinical and translational research bridging the laboratory and the clinic. Topics include targeted therapies; mechanisms of drug sensitivity and resistance; pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics; personalized medicine; immunotherapy; gene therapy; diagnostic biomarkers; innovative imaging, and clinical ...

  21. Donate to Cancer Research

    Donate to Cancer Research Today. Supporting cancer research is easier than you may think. You can make a meaningful contribution right now by visiting our donation page. Every contribution brings us closer to a cure. Additionally, you can explore convenient options to donate directly and contribute by fundraising for CRI: Give by Check or Stock.

  22. Clinical Lab, Branch and Program Directory

    Clinical Trials Overview; Search Our Trials; For Patients; For Referring Physicians; Clinical Branch Directory; Clinical Trials FAQ

  23. Cancer Research Collaboration

    VISION. The Cancer Research Collaboration was established for a single purpose: to support combined efforts to find a cure for and eliminate cancer. By pooling our resources and working with others dedicated to a common cause, there is hope that together we can beat cancer.

  24. Improving cancer immunotherapy by prolonging T-cell survival

    About the Author. Sarah Allen is a Master's student at MUSC and a science communications intern in the College of Graduate Studies. Categories: Cancer, Research. General MUSC Line 843-792-2300. Hollings researchers use patented technology to improve immunotherapy by prolonging survival of cancer-fighting T-cells.

  25. Targeted Therapy, Treatment Disparity Featured at Cancer Meeting

    By Melinda Krigel. Leading cancer researchers from UC San Francisco presented talks about advances in targeted therapy, cancer genomics, eliminating treatment disparities and other cancer research topics at this year's annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) conference, which was held April 5-10 in San Diego.

  26. Cancer Research Catalyst

    As highlighted in the 12 th edition of the annual American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Cancer Progress Report, released in September 2022, an estimated 3.5 million U.S. cancer deaths have been avoided between 1991 and 2019.Equally encouraging is the increased number of cancer survivors. As of January 2022, more than 18 million Americans are living with and beyond a cancer diagnosis ...

  27. AACR Cancer Progress Report Details Exciting Advances in Cancer

    Report includes call to action outlining steps Congress must take to maintain momentum against cancer for all patients PHILADELPHIA - Today, the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) released the 13th edition of its annual Cancer Progress Report, which chronicles how basic, translational, and clinical cancer research and cancer-related population sciences—primarily supported by ...

  28. Cancer Drug Trial Provides Lessons for Future

    A cancer drug was found to be ineffective in preventing recurrence of kidney cancer in patients who recently underwent tumor removal surgery, according to a clinical trial published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.. More than 80,000 new cases of kidney cancer are diagnosed each year, according to the American Cancer Society, and roughly 14,000 will die from the disease.

  29. Student volunteers navigate cancer patients to resources through ACS

    To help people to find solutions to these problems, five College of Charleston students are volunteering as navigators at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center through an American Cancer Society pilot program. They're meeting with patients, listening to their dilemmas and connecting them to resources.

  30. $400,000 awarded to ovarian cancer researchers

    Last year, Seattle's Rivkin Center and Washington state's Andy Hill Cancer Research Endowment (CARE) Fund joined forces to earmark $1 million in funding for ovarian cancer research.. This week, they began to dole those funds out. Fred Hutch Cancer Center and UW Medicine researchers Holly Harris, MPH, ScD, and Elizabeth Swisher, MD, each received $200,000 from the organizations — nearly ...