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For the past two decades, people around the globe have bound together to promote cancer awareness every February 4th, World Cancer Day. The National Foundation for Cancer Research is honored to be one of over a thousand members of the Day’s coordinator, the Swiss-based Union...

At least eight National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR) scientists will be on hand for the 54th annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), most prominently, Alice Shaw, M.D., Ph.D. They will join over 30,000 physicians, researchers, administrators and other professionals for...

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="800"] The delegation meeting with the Honorable Zhu Chen & Wei He[/caption] The National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR) has been promoting and facilitating collaboration among scientists from different countries, yet another role played by the organization in its efforts to help defeat...

https://youtu.be/S4bAu0i9i4w The National Foundation for Cancer Research’s (NFCR) annual marquee event was held in Washington, DC on Saturday evening, May 5th. The 2018 Szent-Györgyi Prize for Progress in Cancer Research ceremony and dinner occasioned much, including a gathering of NFCR principals and scientists, communication of the...

[caption id="attachment_20540" align="alignnone" width="1000"] NFCR Fellows Rakesh Jain, Alice Shaw and Danny Welch are among the speakers at the 2018 American Association for Cancer Research’s annual meeting[/caption] The National Foundation for Cancer Research’s (NFCR) presence is considerable at the 109th annual meeting of the American Association...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 5, 2018 CONTACT: Bradley Gillenwater, Senior Director for Global Programs & Communications E-mail: bgillenwater@nfcr.org / Phone: 301-961-9161 The Honor Recognizes Top Academic Inventors [caption id="attachment_20473" align="alignleft" width="300"] Rakesh K. Jain, Ph.D. and Paul B. Fisher, M.Ph, Ph.D.[/caption] BETHESDA, MD - In an event this afternoon at the historic...

Founded in 1964, the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO®) is the world’s leading professional organization for physicians and oncology professionals caring for people with cancer. Each year, tens of thousands of oncology professionals, cancer researchers and patient advocates gather at The ASCO Annual Meeting ...