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ALEXANDRIA, VA. — Conquer Cancer®, the ASCO Foundation, today announced the recipients of the Conquer Cancer – Breast Cancer Research Foundation Advanced Clinical Research Award in Breast Cancer Research. This award provides $450,000 in funding over three years to independent mid-career investigators who wish to conduct original, patient-oriented breast cancer research that is not currently funded.
A year ago, Dr. Suresh Ramalingam took the plenary stage at ASCO Annual Meeting to discuss incredible progress from his work on advanced lung cancer treatment. At the conclusion, he received a standing ovation.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Conquer Cancer®, the ASCO Foundation, will present more than $11.5 million in funding through more than 450 grants and awards spanning multiple areas of cancer care. These awards will be given in conjunction with the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting held in Chicago, Illinois, May 30–June 3.
Pfizer External Research & Grants’ “Improving Breast Cancer Quality of Care via Meaningful Capacity Building in Sub-Saharan Africa,” powered by EveryGrant® has announced grants totaling more than $900,000 for addressing inequities and improving the quality of breast cancer care in Sub-Saharan Africa. More than 180 proposals were received from across 12 Sub-Saharan African countries, and 12 grants were awarded, making this a highly competitive process and demonstrating the need for such opportunities in this region of the world.
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation, is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting Merit Awards.
Whether you want to honor a loved one or show your gratitude for a researcher whose work changed the course of your own cancer journey, peer-to-peer fundraising is one of the most accessible ways to make an impact on the oncology landscape. Here are some tips and ideas for making your fundraiser a big success with a big impact.
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