St. Baldricks Works to Give Kids with Cancer More Than Five Years
This June, for National Cancer Survivor Month, join the St. Baldrick’s Foundation and help more kids not just survive, but thrive.read more
View ArticleMSDH Partners to Offer Cancer Survivors Free Help
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View ArticleLUNGevity Foundation Names NFN Scout, MA, Ph.D. as Community Champions Honoree
A well-regarded leader in health equity education, this month’s honoree works to eliminate inequalities in cancer care within the LBGTQ community.read more
View ArticleLUNGevity Foundation Names NFN Scout, MA, PhD, as Community Champions Honoree
A well-regarded leader in health equity education, this month’s honoree works to eliminate inequalities in cancer care within the LGBTQ community.read more
View ArticleStudy Finds Adverse Effects of COVID-19 Pandemic on Cancer Detection and...
A new study finds evidence for adverse effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on declines in cancer detection and surgical treatments. The study, appearing in JNCI: The Journal of the National Cancer...
View ArticleAACR Foundation Announces FIFTY for FIFTY Campaign to Commemorate the...
PHILADELPHIA – The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Foundation today announced its FIFTY for FIFTY fundraising and awareness campaign in recognition of the 50 th anniversary of the...
View ArticleAACR Foundation to Partner with The Battle Cancer CrossFit Challenge to Raise...
PHILADELPHIA – The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Foundation today announced a fundraising partnership with The Battle Cancer CrossFit Challenge. The AACR, the world’s first and...
View ArticleU.S. House Reps. DeSaulnier and Carter Introduce Bipartisan Cancer Care...
The legislation would improve doctor-patient communication by enabling doctors to bill Medicare for the time they spend developing comprehensive cancer care plans, at diagnosis, when there is a change...
View ArticleHouse Appropriations Committee Prioritizes Medical Research with $6.5 Billion...
Washington, D.C. —Today the House Appropriations Committee will vote on a proposed FY 2022 spending bill that would increase funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) by $6.5 billion and...
View ArticleHouse of Representatives Passes $80 Million for Childhood Cancer Research,...
LOS ANGELES (July 29, 2021) – The St. Baldrick’s Foundation , the largest non-government funder of childhood cancer research grants , is pleased that the House of Representatives has passed legislation...
View ArticleFox Chases Camille Ragin Awarded SPORE Grant to Examine Racial Differences in...
Camille Ragin, PhD, MPH , was recently awarded a Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE) grant of $50,000 for a pilot project examining differences in risk and disease course for Black...
View ArticleLUNGevity Foundation and Partner Hamoui Family Foundation Issue 2022 Request...
Funding to improve outcomes for those with advanced RET-positive lung cancer; applications now available online.read more
View ArticleLUNGevity Foundation and Partner RETpositive Issue 2022 Request for...
LUNGevity Foundation and Partner RETpositive Issue 2022 Request for Applications for RET-Positive Translational Lung Cancer Research.read more
View ArticleMoffitt Cancer Centers National Cancer Institute Designation Renewed
TAMPA, Fla. — Moffitt Cancer Center has once again been awarded the National Cancer Institute ’s highest designation, Comprehensive Cancer Center, with its highest ranking ever. Only 2.8% of cancer...
View ArticleFoundation Medicine Appoints Mia Levy, MD, PhD as Chief Medical Officer
Levy will lead company’s efforts to help physicians, patients, and researchers interpret and apply genomic information to support decision making in cancer care and research.read more
View ArticleHow to Define Precision Cancer Medicine
When the concept of personalized medicine surfaced, more than 20 years ago, the message sent to the general public from the medical community was straightforward: patients could receive drugs or...
View ArticleCancerCare Donates Lung Cancer URL to LUNGevity Foundation to Connect More...
WASHINGTON, DC (September 28, 2021)— LUNGevity Foundation , the nation’s leading lung cancer-focused nonprofit organization, has announced that, beginning on September 28, 2021, all website traffic to...
View ArticleCancer target missed for 55,000 patients over 6 years
In the last 6 years, almost 55,000 cancer patients should have been diagnosed quicker or started their treatment sooner, according to new calculations from Cancer Research UK released today.read more
View ArticleThe American Cancer Society and Flatiron Health Announce Recipients of...
Grantees will get funding and data to research treatment and disparities among patients with advanced pancreatic and breast cancer.read more
View ArticleAmerican Cancer Society Awards 82 New Research and Training Grants Totaling...
Nation's largest non-government, not-for-profit funder of cancer research announces awards at 59 institutions.read more
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