AACR 2026 Recaps Day 1

AACR 2026 Recaps Day 1

American Association for Cancer Research(AACR) shared posts on LinkedIn highlighting key moments from the AACR Annual Meeting 2026:

Explore the science of survivorship and the critical value of patient perspectives in cancer research through the AACR26 survivorship track. Learn more in AACR Annual Meeting News.

AACR 2026 Recaps Day 1

AACR CEO Margaret Foti previews the AACR26 scientific program, highlighting this year’s theme-Precision, Partnership, Purpose: Advancing Cancer Science to Save Lives Globally. Get the full program breakdown in AACR Annual Meeting News.

AACR 2026 Recaps Day 1

The AACR Board of Directors is meeting today as we prepare for the start of AACR26 this afternoon. We are grateful to our Board members for their visionary leadership and their commitment to advancing our mission to prevent and cure all cancers.

AACR 2026 Recaps Day 1

Christiana Bardon and AACR Fellows Michael Caligiuri and William Hait chaired the AACR Oncology Industry Partnering Event. The 3rd edition of this event-which connects academia, industry, and the business community to accelerate progress-took place immediately prior to AACR26.

AACR 2026 Recaps Day 1

A record 265 clinical trial abstracts will be presented during AACR26-spanning early proof-of-concept studies to phase III results. See what’s shaping the future of cancer research in AACR Annual Meeting News.

AACR 2026 Recaps Day 1

Policy meets practice at AACR26, with two session tracks examining how evolving regulations impact researchers, clinicians, patients, and staff at key federal agencies. Take a closer look in AACR Annual Meeting News.

AACR 2026 Recaps Day 1

In addition to NCI Director Anthony Letai’s address, 10 sessions at AACR26 will feature insights from the NCI and NIH-including funding opportunities and key resources. Explore the full schedule in AACR Annual Meeting News.

AACR 2026 Recaps Day 1

This evening, the 24 members of the 2026 class of AACR Fellows were inducted into the AACR Academy. The distinguished scientists who comprise the AACR Academy form a global community of thought leaders who advance the AACR’s mission.

AACR 2026 Recaps Day 1

More than 30 oral and poster presentations at AACR26 will be published simultaneously in AACR journals-highlighting the depth of this year’s research. Learn more in AACR Annual Meeting News.

AACR 2026 Recaps Day 1

Planning your Saturday at AACR26? From the Clinical Trials Minisymposia to the Discovery Science Plenary, read what Program Committee Chairs Paul S. Mischel and Alice T. Shaw highlighted in today’s AACR Annual Meeting News.

AACR 2026 Recaps Day 1

AACR Chief Executive Officer Margaret Foti prepares for Sunday’s AACR26 Opening Ceremony as the cancer research community gathers in San Diego for the AACR Annual Meeting 2026. Join us in person or online at 7:45 AM PT.

AACR 2026 Recaps Day 1

Final preparations are underway for the AACR26 Opening Ceremony and Opening Plenary Session. This morning, AACR President Dr. Lillian Siu is getting ready. Join us Sunday at 7:45 AM PT in Hall H (Ground Level, San Diego Convention Center) or online.

AACR 2026 Recaps Day 1

Highlights from AACR 2026 Day 1
AACR 2026 Recaps Day 1