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Conquer Cancer Announces 2020 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium Merit Award Recipients

Alexandria, Va. – Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2020 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium Merit Awards.

Dr. Mark Applebaum and Dr. Douglas Yee

A Struggle and an Honor

“Well child checks are more fun,” says Dr. Applebaum, a pediatric oncologist at University of Chicago Medicine. “We deal with life and death. It’s a struggle, but it’s an honor.”

Yelena Janjigian, MD

Whenever someone walks onstage during the Plenary Session of the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), they do so knowing that thousands of eyes and ears are finely tuned to every word they speak, every graphi

Conquer Cancer Announces Recipients of the Advanced Clinical Research Award in Breast Cancer Research

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.

Time Magazine Recognizes Conquer Cancer Grant Recipient and ASCO Plenary Speaker Dr. Suresh Ramalingam

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.

Conquer Cancer Awards More Than $11.5 Million to Support Promising Cancer Research

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.

Pfizer to improve breast cancer patient outcomes with the help of Conquer Cancer’s EveryGrant and ASCO’s Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Council

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-Sa