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[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][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_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 height="12px"][vc_images_carousel images="65775,65774,65773,65772,65771,65776" img_size="full" autoplay="yes" hide_pagination_control="yes" wrap="yes" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]The National Foundation for Cancer Research held its 2025 Global Summit and Award Ceremonies for Cancer Research & Entrepreneurship on October 24 at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., convening an extraordinary community of leading scientists, clinicians, entrepreneurs,...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_images_carousel images="65758,65755,65756,65757,65759" img_size="full" autoplay="yes" hide_pagination_control="yes" wrap="yes"][vc_empty_space height="12px"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The National Foundation for Cancer Research held its 2025 Global Summit and Award Ceremonies for Cancer Research & Entrepreneurship on October 24 at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., convening an extraordinary community of leading scientists, clinicians, entrepreneurs, and supporters...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_images_carousel images="65788,65850,65745,65747,65744" img_size="full" autoplay="yes" hide_pagination_control="yes" hide_prev_next_buttons="yes" wrap="yes" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height="12px"][vc_column_text css=""] Innovation, Collaboration, and the Power of Ideas The National Foundation for Cancer Research held its 2025 Global Summit and Award Ceremonies for Cancer Research & Entrepreneurship on October 24 at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., convening...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="65668" img_size="Full" alignment="center" css=""][vc_empty_space height="12px"][vc_column_text css=""]Dr. Monica Bertagnolli, the 17th Director of the National Institutes of Health, delivered the Keynote Speech early in the program of the 2025 NFCR Global Summit and Award Ceremonies for Cancer Research & Entrepreneurship. C-SPAN was on-site at the National...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="70013" img_size="full" alignment="center"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By design, the NFCR Global Summit is an event like no other. NFCR prides itself on its ability to bring together the cancer community’s brightest minds, who can help bring us closer to cures. Part of what makes this event so special is...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="65573" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][vc_column_text css=""] A Conversation with Kristen Berset-Harris Live from the National Press Club [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]NFCR Community Ambassador Kristen Berset-Harris will lead an esteemed group of panelists through a discussion of what’s new, now, and next in cancer research, and how we can apply...