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[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1783612939292{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;border-top-width: 4px !important;border-right-width: 4px !important;border-bottom-width: 4px !important;border-left-width: 4px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;background-color: #FFFFFF !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-radius: 20px !important;border-color: #002C76 !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1793039524632{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}"] What You'll Hear in This Episode: The origins of...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On October 9, the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., was filled with scientists, clinicians, entrepreneurs, donors, advocates, patients, and friends for the 2026 NFCR Global Summit for Cancer Research and Entrepreneurship. From an early-morning scientific symposium to an evening dinner honoring a researcher whose curiosity changed...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Rockville, MD — The AIM-HI Accelerator Fund today announces that Laura Esserman, M.D., MBA, Alfred A. de Lorimier Endowed Chair in General Surgery, Director of the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) Breast Care Center, and Professor of Surgery and Radiology at the University of...

[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1783612939292{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;border-top-width: 4px !important;border-right-width: 4px !important;border-bottom-width: 4px !important;border-left-width: 4px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;background-color: #FFFFFF !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-radius: 20px !important;border-color: #002C76 !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1789403004217{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}"] What You'll Hear in This Episode: The personal story...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="69817" img_size="full" alignment="center"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]What if cancer treatment could be virtually tested before it’s given to a patient? That’s the hope of Molecular Digital Twins. What are Molecular Digital Twins? In precision oncology, a Molecular Digital Twin (sometimes called digital twin or molecular twin) is a high-dimensional, computational...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="69802" img_size="full" style="vc_box_shadow_border" alignment="center"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As a rising high school senior, David Han learned firsthand what it means to go above and beyond to make an impact. After watching both his Grandmother and Uncle face leukemia, Han decided to become an NFCR Youth Ambassador and committed...

[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1783612939292{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;border-top-width: 4px !important;border-right-width: 4px !important;border-bottom-width: 4px !important;border-left-width: 4px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;background-color: #FFFFFF !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-radius: 20px !important;border-color: #002C76 !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1788201982661{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}"] What You'll Hear in This Episode: Combining four different...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="69636" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Cancer can spread when tumor cells leave the tumor and enter the bloodstream. These cells, called circulating tumor cells (CTCs), provide a valuable opportunity to study because CTCs reflect the current state of the disease. CTCs can help clinicians and...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="69612" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]A collaborative study published in Science Advances reveals how the physical and metabolic conditions within the tumor microenvironment, particularly when combined with elevated blood sugar (hyperglycemia), enable cancer cells to form a thick, sugar-coated shield that hides them from immune...