Help propel progress in cancer science and medicine. Contact your members of Congress to advocate for funding for lifesaving cancer research. Get involved today:

Dr. Robert Winn recognized that improving care for cancer patients means bringing translational research into all communities. Read how @DrRobWinn is a driving force against cancer in Leading Discoveries:

As people live longer and treatment improves, the population of cancer survivors continues to grow. But how many survivors are there in the U.S.? Read about the latest estimate from researchers in @CancerTodayMag:

Smoking during adolescence is a strong predictor of continued tobacco use as an adult, and smoking in adolescence and young adult (AYA) populations can increase the risk of cancer. Learn more:

More than 42,200 new cases of liver and intrahepatic bile duct cancer will be diagnosed in the United States in 2025. Learn about prevention, screening, and treatment options for this form of cancer:

Cancer screenings are important tools to find cancer earlier when treatments are more likely to be successful. Learn about the screening guidelines and stay on top of yours in 2025 in the @AACR Cancer Progress Report to learn the screening guidelines:

The @AACR has a longstanding commitment to working with others to drive progress in cancer research. Learn about this transformational era in cancer research in Leading Discoveries:

In the 50th episode of Believe in Progress, host Mitch Stoller becomes the guest as we reflect on the stories and voices that have shaped the show and cancer research. Listen tomorrow and explore past episodes here:

Faithanne Hill was diagnosed with ASPS in 2013 when she was 10 years old. In 2020, she became the first patient to have an investigational agent administered in Trinidad and Tobago for an oncology clinical trial. Read her story: #SarcomaAwarenessMonth

.@AACR and Cancer Research Malaysia will host two AACR on Campus events in Malaysia this November to offer education and training for early-career researchers. Learn more about what attendees can expect on the #AACRBlog:

Vicki Jones has lived with multiple myeloma for more than 20 years, thanks to advances in therapies. "Progress in cancer research has been faster than the progression of my disease." Learn more in the @AACR #CancerProgressReport:

Immune checkpoint inhibitors are transformative new immunotherapeutics that can unleash the body’s immune system to attack and destroy cancer cells. Learn more in the @AACR Cancer Progress Report:

Did you know that blocking a single coreceptor may be able to improve the effectiveness of therapeutic HPV vaccines? Learn more on the #AACRBlog: #AACR25

.@AACR grantee and NextGen Star Chemtai Mungo, MD, MPH, is developing an innovative self-treatment strategy for cervical precancer that could save lives in underserved areas. Learn more in this #AACRStories: @ChemtaiMungo #AACRGrants

Each person has unique experiences with cancer. As a patient, survivor, caregiver, or loved one, sharing your story can inspire others as they navigate their cancer journeys. Share your story today:

Advances in novel and innovative approaches to surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, molecularly targeted therapy, and immunotherapy—the five pillars of cancer treatment—are saving and improving lives. Read about these in the @AACR Cancer Progress Report:

Join the @AACR in supporting federal funding of research. Urge your members of Congress to increase funding for the National Institutes of Health. Your voice can help drive a breakthrough. Take action today:

Many factors cause obesity, but high-calorie foods and low activity are key contributors. Poor diet, especially processed foods, is linked to 5% of cancers. Learn more in the @AACR Cancer Progress Report:

What is cancer research? Learn about the cycle of cancer research and the different types of cancer science, including basic, translational, clinical, and population research.

Each person has unique experiences with cancer. As a patient, survivor, caregiver, or loved one, sharing your story can inspire others as they navigate their cancer journeys. Share your story today: