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Taking Action

Advocacy

  • Policy Matters

    Reigniting the Moonshot

    President Biden proposes increased investment in cancer research and prevention to achieve the goals of the revised Cancer Moonshot.

    by Roy S. Herbst, MD, PhD

  • Building Bridges

    AACR Scientist↔Survivor Program celebrates 25 years of sparking conversations between cancer patients and researchers.

    by Thomas Celona

  • Policy Matters

    Early-career Cancer Researchers Return to Washington

    AACR Early-career Hill Day allows associate members to visit Capitol Hill and advocate for medical research funding.

    by Matt Gontarchick

  • Cervical Cancer: A Global Challenge

    Low- and middle-income countries make inroads against a preventable and treatable cancer.

    by Erin O’Donnell

  • A ‘Revolution’ in Cancer Research

    AACR patient advocate forum explores how new clinical trial designs are accelerating drug testing.

    by Thomas Celona

  • Making Informed Consent Accessible

    Confusing informed consent forms are a common barrier to clinical trial participation. Researchers ask how they can be better designed for patients.

    by Sandra Gordon

  • Patient and Doctor Partnerships

    As more cancer patients take an interest in the science of their care, it’s vital to establish good relationships with doctors.

    by Karon Warren

  • Exploring a New Frontier

    AACR patient advocate forum addresses developments in cancer early detection tests.

    by Thomas Celona

  • Policy Matters

    A Call to Eliminate Inequities

    The AACR Cancer Disparities Progress Report highlights the progress being made toward cancer health equity and stresses the need to address this complex public health issue.

    by Lisa A. Newman, MD, MPH

  • Cultural Competence in the Community

    Researchers describe their efforts to understand and improve cancer screening and treatment among underserved populations.

    by Kevin McLaughlin