A magazine from the @AACR that educates and empowers cancer patients, survivors and caregivers.The AACR is the first and largest cancer research organization. Our mission is to prevent and cure cancer through research, education, communication, collaboration, funding, and advocacy. Our 58,000 members translate innovative science into cancer cures.

Core values

- **Addressing Societal Needs and Issues**: The AACR focuses on preventing and curing all forms of cancer, which is a significant societal need given the impact of cancer on public health[5].
- **Improving Quality of Life**: By supporting research, education, and advocacy, the AACR works to improve cancer diagnosis, treatment, and patient outcomes, thereby enhancing the quality of life for those affected by cancer[5].
- **Promoting Positive Change**: The AACR's efforts to reduce cancer disparities, increase diversity in the cancer research workforce, and advocate for health equity contribute to positive societal change[1].
- **Contributing to Community Well-being**: The organization's programs and grants support researchers at all career levels, promote science education, and advance the understanding of cancer, all of which contribute to the well-being of communities globally[3][5].