2025
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Additional Meet-the-Expert Sessions provide opportunities to connect with renowned researchers
Five thought leaders in immunotherapy, breast cancer, precision medicine, and lung cancer modeling will present during unique sessions Tuesday evening.
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Return of special SABCS session will highlight important updates in breast cancer
A special session Tuesday will shine a spotlight on pivotal updates that emerged from the latest San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS).
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Schedule Highlights from the Program Chairs: Monday, April 28
Don’t miss the Innovative Technologies Plenary Session, Presidential Select Symposium, and more, say Program Committee Chairs Lillian L. Siu, MD, FAACR, and Matthew G. Vander Heiden, MD, PhD.
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Opening Ceremony looks back at a banner year for the AACR and the importance of funding cancer research
The unity of the cancer research community was on full display at the AACR Annual Meeting 2025 as thousands of attendees reinforced the life-saving importance of cancer research—no matter the challenges.
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Discovery Science Plenary probes diverse factors driving cancer evolution
During the first Plenary Session on Saturday, Yang Shi, PhD, FAACR, shared his team’s efforts to coax cancer cells toward a less aggressive state through epigenetic mechanisms as a potential treatment approach for patients with acute myeloid leukemia.
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Fourth Plenary Session will examine cancer from ecosystem perspective
Tuesday’s plenary presentations will explore how new insights into dynamic relationships are opening the door to novel therapeutic strategies aimed at disrupting cancer’s supportive environment.
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Meet-the-Expert Sessions feature talks from prominent leaders in cancer research
Four distinguished experts in cancer immunology, small cell lung cancer, multigene sequencing, and molecular epidemiology will present during unique sessions Monday evening.
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Sessions highlight advances in cancer early detection and interception
A series of three scientific sessions will explore the early detection of cancer and the interception of new tumors, progressive disease, and recurrent lesions.
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Schedule Highlights from the Program Chairs: Sunday, April 27
Don’t miss the Opening Ceremony and Opening Plenary, the first sessions of the highly anticipated clinical trials plenary program, and more, say Program Committee Chairs Lillian L. Siu, MD, FAACR, and Matthew G. Vander Heiden, MD, PhD.
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AACR Presidential Address and Presidential Select Symposium will take a global view on cancer
AACR President Patricia M. LoRusso, DO, PhD (hc), FAACR, will address efforts to accelerate research and advance personalized medicine around the world.