American Association for Cancer Research
The mission of the AACR is to prevent and cure cancer
through research, education, communication, and
collaboration. Through its programs and services, the
AACR fosters research in cancer and related biomedical
science; accelerates the dissemination of new research
findings among scientists and others dedicated to the
conquest of cancer; promotes science education and
training; and advances the understanding of cancer
etiology, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment throughout
the world.