AACRnet: American Association for Cancer Research

http:http://www.aacr.org/


The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), a scientific society of over 13,000
laboratory and clinical cancer researchers, was founded in 1907 to facilitate communication and
dissemination of knowledge among scientists and others dedicated to the cancer problem; to foster
research in cancer and related biomedical sciences; to encourage presentation and discussion of new
and important observations in the field; to foster public education, science education, and training;
and to advance the understanding of cancer etiology, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment throughout
the world.