Association of American Cancer Institutes
@AACI_Cancer
AACI is accelerating progress against cancer by enhancing the impact of academic cancer centers and promoting cancer health equity.
ICYMI: The July 2025 #AACICommentary highlights the vital role of NCI-Designated Cancer Centers in training future oncology professionals. Read more: aaci-cancer.org/Files/Admin/Co…
The @CBSSunday segment "Saving Money vs. Saving Lives" spotlights the impact of cancer research funding cuts. ow.ly/jvqf50WqRpP #DefendingCancerResearch #CancerResearchSavesLives
Jennifer doesn’t Just Talk Policy, She Lives It - @DrRobWinn @AACI_Cancer @VCUMassey oncodaily.com/blog/334317 #OncoDaily #Oncology #Cancer #Health #Medicine #MedX #MedTwitter #RealCancerTalk
AACI welcomed over 600 registrants to the 17th Annual CRI Meeting, June 23-25 in Rosemont, IL. The event featured dynamic keynotes, expert panels, and 157 abstract submissions centered on advancing clinical research operations. Read the full recap: aaci-cancer.org/News-AACI-CRI-…
#ICYMI: Last week was the 2025 @CWSoftballGame, which has raised $4.3M for @YoungSurvival since launching in 2009. AACI was a proud supporter of this year's event.
Meghan Lowell, a two-time cancer survivor, shares why advocacy will always be part of her life. Watch her story from Hill Day 2025: youtube.com/watch?v=mrp_6X… #DefendingCancerResearch #CancerResearchSavesLives
See how Trump’s FY2026 budget could impact research funding & local economies in your district with this interactive map: ow.ly/2PnX50WqQEw #DefendingCancerResearch #FundNIH #FundNCI
Save the Date - AACI will host the 2026 Catchment Area Data Excellence (CADEx) Conference on March 9–11 at the Grand Hyatt Atlanta. Additional details on registration, sessions, speakers, abstract submissions, and support opportunities will be available soon. #CADEx2026
#ICYMI The July 2025 #AACIUpdate is now available. Read the full issue: aaci-cancer.org/aaci-update-ju…
AACI is accepting nominations for the CRI Steering Committee, which helps guide AACI’s clinical research programming. Three members will be elected for three-year terms starting October 2025. Nominations due by 5 PM PT on July 16. Learn more: aaci-cancer.org/News-CRI-Steer…
In the July 2025 #AACICommentary, #CABTRAC members write, "There is no better place to prepare, educate, train, and equip the people who will discover new cures and deliver them to patients than an @theNCI-Designated Cancer Center." conta.cc/4luf1Yv #CancerResearch
AACI Executive Director Jennifer W. Pegher joined @AACI_President @DrRobWinn, director of @VCUMassey, as a special guest on the Community Conversations #podcast, where they discussed #CancerResearch funding, #ClinicalTrials & #advocacy. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/com… #RealCancerTalk
As Congress works on annual spending bills, critical funding for @NIH is at risk. @Science_Stand campaign urges advocates to contact lawmakers and voice support for sustained, robust investments in medical research. standupforscience.net/summer-fight-f… #DefendingCancerResearch #AACIStandsUp
As a patient advocate at the 2025 AACI/AACR Hill Day, Heidi Nafman-Onda—cancer survivor and co-founder of the @TheWRP4LC calls for continued federal investment in cancer research. youtube.com/watch?v=4j6bK4… #DefendingCancerResearch #CancerResearchSavesLives
This commentary by Fred Logan, chair of the Masonic Cancer Alliance Partners Advisory Board at the @KUCancerCenter offers a timely reflection on Hill Day and the risks facing cancer research funding. Read more: kansasreflector.com/2025/06/21/kan… #DefendingCancerResearch
Louisiana is taking steps to reduce the cancer burden through recent amendments to its tumor registry law. Learn how these changes aim to improve data collection and support cancer control efforts: aaci-library.org/lightening-the…
Not all research looks groundbreaking at first glance. This @AmSciMag article examines how peer-reviewed projects earn public funding — and why supporting this process is essential to advancing science. americanscientist.org/article/%E2%80… #FundNIH
Thank you to all attendees, speakers, and exhibitors who made the 17th Annual AACI CRI Meeting a success. Read a recap of the meeting in the July #AACIUpdate: aaci-cancer.org/News-CRI-Annua… #CRI2025
Huge thanks to our incredible Clinical Trials team for showcasing 9 poster presentations at @AACI_Cancer's Clinical Research Innovation (#CRI2025) annual meeting last week, highlighting innovative strategies to advance effective and efficient cancer research. 👏
#ICYMI: #CADEx2026 set for March 9-11 in Atlanta, CRI Steering Committee seeks nominations, an overview of #CRI2025, @CBSSunday highlights the impact of #FundingCuts on #CancerResearch + the latest news from AACI cancer centers in the July #AACIUpdate. aaci-cancer.org/aaci-update-ju…
