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2009 IDEA Grant Applications Now Available
October 2, 2008
Applications are now being accepted for The ASCO Cancer Foundation’s 2009 International Development and Education Awards (IDEAs).
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Dr. Marc Theoret Receives 2008 ASCO Young Investigator Award for Exploration of Immunotherapy
June 2, 2008
Marc Theoret, MD, became intrigued with immunology early on his path to the medical profession, an interest that led him to the study of cancer biology
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JCO Supports Lymphoma Research with Presentation of 2008 Young Investigator Award
June 2, 2008
The Journal of Clinical Oncology presented its 2008 Young Investigator Award to Brian Till, MD, a senior medical oncology fellow at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and University of Washington.
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Susan G. Braun Discusses the Expanding ASCO Cancer Foundation Grants Portfolio
June 2, 2008
In 2008, ASCO and The ASCO Cancer Foundation celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Society's grants program, which provides some of the significant and most sought-after funding for clinical and translational cancer research in the world.
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The ASCO Cancer Foundation: Ushering in a New Era of Philanthropy
June 1, 2008
The ASCO Foundation's recent rebranding efforts have resulted in several exciting outcomes, one of which is a name change: effective April 1, 2008, the organization became officially known as The ASCO Cancer Foundation.
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Dr. Everett Vokes Honored with Translational Research Professorship
June 1, 2008
Dr. Vokes received this honor for his dedication to bringing advances of basic sciences into the clinic and for his role as an outstanding mentor.
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The ASCO Cancer Foundation Grants Program
June 1, 2008
A booklet commemorating the The ASCO Cancer Foundation Grants Program's 25-year history is available at the Foundation booth and at various locations throughout the convention center.
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Cancer.Net: ASCO Unveils New Name for Its Patient Information Website
June 1, 2008
Formerly People Living With Cancer (PLWC), Cancer.Net continues to bring ASCO's expertise and resources to people living with cancer and those who care for and about them.
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2008 Advanced Clinical Research Award Recipient to Investigate Targeted Therapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia
June 1, 2008
At the 2008 Annual Meeting, The ASCO Cancer Foundation is please to present an Advanced Clinical Research Award (ACRA) to Mark J. Levis, MD, PhD.
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Translational Research Professorship Presented to Lung Cancer Expert, Outstanding Mentor
June 1, 2008
The Society is pleased to present the Translational Research Professorship to Bruce E. Johnson, MD, Director of the Lowe Center for Thoracic Oncology at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women's Hospital. He also serves as a Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.
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Online Exclusive: ACRA Winner to Present Research on Molecular Markers
May 31, 2008
Dr. Pusztai is one of this year’s recipients of the Advanced Clinical Research Award (ACRA), which provides funding to investigators for clinical cancer research that has a patient-oriented focus.
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The ASCO Cancer Foundation Grants Program Provides Career Development Resources for Beginning Clinical Investigators
May 31, 2008
The ASCO Cancer Foundation supports educational programs of the highest quality in cancer care and ensures capable leadership and scientific investigation for the oncology community of tomorrow through its prestigious grants program.
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Vera Maranci, MD: 2007 Gianni Bonadonna Breast Cancer Fellow
May 31, 2008
V era Maranci, MD, of the University of Michigan, is the recipient of the fellowship grant component of the inaugural Gianni Bonadonna Breast Cancer Award.
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Online Exclusive: ACRA Winner’s Research Focuses on Bringing Science to the Clinic
May 31, 2008
Raphael Rousseau, MD, PhD, feels that he owes a “lifetime devotion to ASCO” for presenting him with a 2008 Advanced Clinical Research Award (ACRA) in Sarcoma, an award that he feels will have a remarkable effect on his career in translational oncology research.
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2008 Merit Awards Presented to Authors of Outstanding Abstracts
May 31, 2008
The 2008 ASCO Cancer Foundation Merit Awards have been presented to 100 oncology fellows who are the first authors of outstanding Meeting abstracts.
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Additional Award Winner Profiles Online
May 31, 2008
Several ACRAs have been awarded this year for research, and profiles of the recipients appear online.
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2008 Merit Award Recipients Present Research at Annual Meeting
May 31, 2008
The ASCO Cancer Foundation has awarded 100 oncology fellows with a 2008 Merit Award, honoring their work as the first authors of outstanding Meeting abstracts.
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The ASCO Cancer Foundation Celebrates 25 Years of Advancing Cancer Research
May 31, 2008
The ASCO Cancer Foundation is pleased to commemorate the 25-year anniversary of The ASCO Cancer Foundation Grants Program.
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Online Exclusive: Susan G. Komen for the Cure to Provide $10 Million for ASCO’s Cancer Care Initiatives
May 31, 2008
The recent partnership between Susan G. Komen for the Cure and The ASCO Cancer Foundation will create a powerful alliance to build up ASCO's Breast Cancer Symposium and will address quality-of-care and oncology workforce issues by establishing programs that support the delivery of high-quality cancer care.
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Jay R. Harris, MD, to Receive Gianni Bonadonna Award
May 31, 2008
For breast cancer researcher Jay R. Harris, MD, Dr. Gianni Bonadonna was a household name, so he was very pleasantly surprised to be selected as the recipient of this year's Gianni Bonadonna award.
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