Registration is now open for the 2024 AACI/CCAF Annual Meeting, which will take place October 20-22 at the Loews Chicago Downtown Hotel. Preceding the meeting, AACI will host the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Summit, in partnership with the American Cancer Society and the Cancer Center DEI Network. The DEI Summit is scheduled October 19-20 in Chicago. Read More

The AACI Clinical Research Innovation (CRI) Steering Committee, with the assistance of peer reviewers from CRI committees and volunteers, have selected three abstracts from 154 submissions for formal presentation on Tuesday, June 25, during the 16th Annual AACI CRI Meeting. Winning abstract authors represent Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Iowa; UK Markey Cancer Center; and Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center. Read More

AACI invites you to promote your cancer center or company by purchasing an ad in the 16th Annual AACI CRI Meeting digital program book. Your program ad may highlight a conference or a new initiative, or celebrate the success of your cancer center’s clinical trials office. The deadline to submit a program ad is 5:00 pm eastern time on Friday, May 24. Read More

Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Representative Rob Wittman (R-VA) will be honored with the Cancer Research Ally Award before the 2024 AACI/AACR Hill Day, which will be held on Thursday, May 16. The awards will be presented during an evening reception on Wednesday, May 15. Read More

AACI's Physician Clinical Leadership Initiative (PCLI) will host a webinar titled "On the Frontlines of Cancer Care: Exploring Urgent Care Models in Oncology" at 1:00 pm eastern time on Thursday, May 9. Panelists will offer invaluable insights into the evolving landscape of oncology care and strategies for delivering high-quality, patient-centered services in urgent care settings. This webinar is supported by Advarra. Read More

Recognizing the evolution of immunotherapies over the past several years, the AACI CAR T Steering Committee recently voted to change the name of the CAR T Initiative to AACI Cellular Therapy Initiative. Along with the new name, the steering committee will expand to include experts in other cellular-based therapies. Read More

Call for Research Grant and Fellowship Applications Deadline: June 14, 2024 (11:59 pm ET) The goal of the Prevent Cancer Foundation's research program is to identify and fund innovative projects with the potential to make substantial contributions to cancer prevention or early detection. Apply for a $100,000 award. Read about the impact of the research program and awarded researchers to discover projects driving key advancements in the field. Learn More