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[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][vc_column][vc_single_image image="69584" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) present a major problem for cancer treatment since they cause therapy resistance and metastasis, the main reasons for cancer-related deaths. By creating experimental models based on CTCs, it will be possible to study CTC biology and...

[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=""] Main Takeaways From This Episode: 1. Melanoma is often silent until it's advanced. Unlike many...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Rockville, MD — The National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR) is proud to announce that Dr. Michele Carbone of the University of Hawaii Cancer Center is the recipient of the 2026 Szent-Györgyi Prize for Progress in Cancer Research.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""]Dr. Michele Carbone receives the...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_raw_html css=""]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[/vc_raw_html][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Back in 1979, a scientist made an accidental discovery involving a simple tumor virus. That breakthrough eventually led to more than 80 FDA-approved cancer drugs used around the world today.   That scientist is Dr. Tony Hunter. In the latest episode of All Things Cancer,...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="64602" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]At the National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR), we understand that cancer affects not only the body but also the mind and spirit. Building emotional resilience, the ability to adapt to challenging circumstances, is a crucial part of the healing...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="64591" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]At the National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR), we are committed to empowering patients and families with the knowledge and tools they need for better health and recovery. One important but sometimes overlooked tool is exercise. For individuals undergoing cancer treatment...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="64545" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]At the National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR), we recognize that many cancer patients seek complementary therapies to feel better, reduce side effects, and take an active role in their healing. When used safely alongside standard cancer treatments, these therapies...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="64537" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]At the National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR), we are dedicated to providing patients and families with vital information to stay healthy during every step of the cancer journey. One critical topic during treatment is infection prevention. Because many cancer treatments —...