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$2.7 Million in Grants to Improve Cancer Care Awarded by The ASCO Cancer Foundation® & Susan G. Komen for the Cure®
March 1, 2010
ALEXANDRIA, VA. — The challenges facing young women with breast cancer, and the promise of high-tech cancer care in rural settings, are the subjects of innovative new grants addressing real-life issues in cancer care, awarded by the ASCO Cancer Foundation®, with funding from Susan G. Komen for the Cure®.
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Young Investigator Awards Support Research of Future Oncology Leaders
May 31, 2009
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The ASCO Cancer Foundation Awards $6.1 Million to Further Progress Against Cancer
April 15, 2009
Alexandria, Va.—The ASCO Cancer Foundation will award more than $6.1 million to support clinical and translational research designed to improve cancer prevention, treatment and care. The grants will be awarded to 63 researchers at the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s 45th Annual Meeting in Orlando, May 29 – June 2.
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The ASCO Cancer Foundation Awards $200,000 Through Collaborative Commitment with Susan G. Komen for the Cure
April 15, 2009
Alexandria, VA—To help launch their careers as clinical oncologists, four young physicians will each receive $50,000 from two of the leading cancer organizations in the U.S., the ASCO Cancer Foundation® and Susan G. Komen for the Cure®.
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October 2008 Issue of ASCO News & Forum Available Online
November 4, 2008
The October 2008 ASCO News & Forum, the most recent issue of the Society’s quarterly membership magazine, is now available for online viewing.
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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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ASCO Grant Applications Now Available to State Affiliates
September 17, 2008
Applications are now available for ASCO State Affiliate Grants—funds of up to $10,000 are being offered to develop new programs and projects or to enhance existing activities on the state and regional level.
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Applications for the 2009 ASCO Cancer Foundation Grants Program Now Being Accepted
July 21, 2008
Junior faculty and researchers just beginning their careers are invited to submit applications for the 2009 ASCO Cancer Foundation Grants Program, which includes the Career Development Award (CDA) and the Young Investigator Award (YIA).
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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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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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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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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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Online Exclusive: Unique Research Proposal Garners Advanced Clinical Research Award in Sarcoma for Scott M. Schuetze, MD, PhD
May 31, 2008
The ASCO Cancer Foundation is pleased to present a 2008 Advanced Clinical Research Award (ACRA) in Sarcoma to Scott M. Schuetze, MD, PhD, of the University of Michigan, in recognition of his contributions to research advancements in the field of sarcoma and his commitment to improving treatment approaches to the disease.
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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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