Additional Deadline Extension:
Submit an abstract by May 12 for the Eighth JCA-AACR Special Joint Conference on The Molecular Renaissance in Colorectal Cancer (June 28-30, Kyoto, Japan), chaired by Luis A. Diaz and Koshi Mimori. Learn more:
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The 2024 Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation-AACR NextGen Grant for Transformative Cancer Research is a three-year, $450,000 grant to support paradigm-shifting triple negative breast cancer research that may not be funded through conventional channels. LOIs due May 16:
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Register by May 8 to get the lowest rates for the AACR International Meeting on Advances in Malignant Lymphoma (June 19-22, Philadelphia), chaired by Michael R. Green and organized in association with Blood Cancer Discovery. Learn more:
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#AACRlymph24 Michael Green, PhD

Submit an abstract by June 6 for the AACR Conference on The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved (September 21-24, Los Angeles), organized in association with #AACRMICR .
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#AACRdisp24 Ruben A. Mesa, MD

May is National Cancer Research Month! Everyday, the HICCC works to advance life saving #cancerresearch . We will be showcasing groundbreaking research in and out of the lab all month long. Follow along the national effort to show support for cancer research #NCRM24 AACR

DYK that #CancerResearch includes four categories? This National Cancer Institute infographic helps break down each one and is downloadable and printable for sharing: cancer.gov/research/nci-r… #NCRM24

On May 7, 1907, 11 prominent scientists met in Washington, DC, to found an organization “to further the investigation and spread the knowledge of cancer.” Today, our 58,000 members remain committed to our mission to prevent and cure all cancers.
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Researchers are actively working to develop tests that are less invasive, safer, and can detect multiple types of cancer. The AACR Cancer Progress Report explores how these tests could impact cancer care. bit.ly/3WAReg1 #NCRM24

Deadline Extended:
Submit an abstract by May 7 for the Eighth JCA-AACR Special Joint Conference on The Molecular Renaissance in Colorectal Cancer (June 28-30, Kyoto, Japan), chaired by Luis A. Diaz and Koshi Mimori. Learn more:
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You’re invited! Join us on 5/16 at 1:30 pm ET for the CURE Distinguished Scholars Seminar, featuring former CURE K22 & R21 scholar Marcia Cruz-Correa, MD, PhD. She will present her research on molecular disparities in familial & sporadic gastrointestinal cancer: cbiit.webex.com/weblink/regist… Esc. de Medicina UPR

The AACR Clinical Oncology Research (CORE) Training Fellowship provides $100,000 for clinical research fellows to spend one year onsite with an industry partner like AstraZeneca to gain real-world drug development experience. Apply by May 31:
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How Much is Enough? Trial Designs for Treatment Regimens with Multiple Phases:
AACR Past President Dr. Elizabeth Jaffee and Harpreet Singh will chair this AACR-U.S. FDA workshop. Join us online May 9. Learn more:
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#AACRSciencePolicy Harpreet Singh, MD

Chemo-free Approaches to Lymphoma:
Jason Westin, MD, Wyndham H. Wilson, and Gerald R. Crabtree will address this topic in a plenary at the AACR International Meeting on Advances in Malignant Lymphoma (June 19-22, Philadelphia).
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#AACRlymph24 Jason Westin, MD FACP

May is #OncologyNursingMonth . The AACR salutes all the nurses who practice compassion and expertise in caring for their patients, including people with cancer. Join us in thanking nurses for making a difference for patients. #NationalNursesWeek @OncologyNursing

Congratulations to all runners who ran the IBX Broad Street Run this morning, and a huge thank you to the AACR #Runners4Research team which helped raise more than $67,500 for lifesaving cancer research. #IBXBSR24

The AACR Scientist-Survivor Program taught me about the world of research advocacy and opened the door to a whole new purpose. #mmsm

How Much is Enough? Trial Designs for Treatment Regimens with Multiple Phases:
AACR Past President Dr. Elizabeth Jaffee and Harpreet Singh will chair this AACR-U.S. FDA workshop. Join us online May 9. Learn more:
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#AACRSciencePolicy Harpreet Singh, MD

In the past 30 years, the overall breast cancer death rate has dropped by 43%. During National Cancer Research Month, Cancer Today outlines the reasons behind this progress: bit.ly/4dn1374 #NCRM24

May is National Cancer Research Month! National Cancer Institute is committed to leading, conducting, and supporting #CancerResearch across the nation to advance scientific knowledge and help all people live longer, healthier lives. #NCRM24

Join us online May 6-9 for the 12th Annual Symposium on Global Cancer Research, a virtual event highlighting cancer research and control programs that address the global burden of cancer. Learn more:
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