American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

The mission of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) is to prevent and cure cancer through: Research, Education, Communication, Collaboration, Science Policy and Advocacy, and Funding for Cancer Research. Through its programs and services, the AACR fosters research in cancer and related biomedical science, accelerates the dissemination of new research findings among scientists and others dedicated to the conquest of cancer, promotes science education and training, and advances the understanding of cancer etiology, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment throughout the world.

AACR Project GENIE® is an international, open-source, pancancer registry of of more than 196,000 patients that is accelerating the pace of drug discovery real-world clinico-genomic data, improving clinical trial design, and ultimately benefiting cancer patients globally. It is driven by openness, transparency, and inclusion.