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CancerNetwork brings exclusive coverage of the AACR Annual Meeting, held March 31-April 4, 2012 at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois. The meeting will highlight the best and latest findings in all major areas of cancer research. This year's theme is “Accelerating Science: Concept to Clinic,” reflecting the progress and emphasizing the synergy between basic, clinical, and translational research that will continue to lead to effective cancer therapies and prevention strategies. Check below for the most important news to come out of this year's event.

 

CancerNetwork brings exclusive coverage of the AACR Annual Meeting, held March 31-April 4, 2012 at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois. The meeting will highlight the best and latest findings in all major areas of cancer research. This year's theme is “Accelerating Science: Concept to Clinic,” reflecting the progress and emphasizing the synergy between basic, clinical, and translational research that will continue to lead to effective cancer therapies and prevention strategies.

Check below for the most important news to come out of this year's event.

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