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Andrew Matthius
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Senior Writer & Editor, American Association for Cancer Research
Pennsylvania
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healthcare issues of all kinds - especially radiology breast cancer, Interventional Radiology , Cancer, Imaging, Immunotherapy
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By Andrew Matthius Verified| American Association for Cancer Research@ Originally founded in 1887, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has not only become a key component of medical research in the United States, but one of the foremost research centers in the world. Between 2010 and 2019, 354 out of the 356 therapeutics approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) involved research that was at least in part funded by the NIH.
By Andrew Matthius Verified| American Association for Cancer Research@ If Eddie and Alex Van Halen hadn’t asked David Lee Roth to join their band so they wouldn’t have to keep renting his PA system, would we have Van Halen? If Larry Mullen, Jr., never posted a note on his high school bulletin board looking for band members, would he have ever met Paul Hewson (Bono), David Evans (The Edge), and Adam Clayton and formed U2? If Roger Waters and Nick Mason weren’t both studying architecture in London, would we have Pink Floyd?
By Andrew Matthius Verified| American Association for Cancer Research@ Originally founded in 1887, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has not only become a key component of medical research in the United States, but one of the foremost research centers in the world. Between 2010 and 2019, 354 out of the 356 therapeutics approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) involved research that was at least in part funded by the NIH.
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American Association for Cancer Research
The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) is the world's first and largest professional organization dedicated to advancing cancer research. Founded in 1907, its mission is to prevent and cure cancer through research, education, communication, collaboration, science policy, advocacy, and funding. With over 58,000 members from 142 countries, AACR includes laboratory researchers, clinicians, and advocates, fostering a global community focused on cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. AACR offers a range of services and programs, including conferences, peer-reviewed journals, and professional development opportunities for early-career researchers. The organization supports diversity initiatives and advocates for science policy and funding priorities to address global cancer challenges. Key initiatives include scientific working groups and global outreach programs aimed at reducing cancer disparities in low- and middle-income countries. AACR also facilitates grants and awards to support cancer research projects, emphasizing collaboration across academia, industry, and healthcare institutions.
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