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USCACA – AFCR 2024 Young Investigator Awards

The U.S. Chinese Anti-Cancer Association (USCACA) and AFCR are pleased to invite nominations for the USCACA­‐AFCR 2024 Young Investigator Awards. The Awards will recognize 3 to 5 junior Chinese investigators on the basis of significant contributions…

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Join Us for Our Inaugural Day of Giving!

On 14 June 2024, AFCR is launching our inaugural Day of Giving. This special event aims to spotlight the critical “unmet needs in cancer research and patient care.” By generously supporting AFCR, you empower us…

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Asian Fund for Cancer Research (AFCR) commends Dr. Yung-Chi Cheng’s three decades of pioneering research and celebrates Yiviva’s recent partnership with AstraZeneca China

The Asian Fund for Cancer Research (AFCR) proudly recognizes the exceptional contributions of Dr. Yung-Chi Cheng, AFCR Scientific Advisory Board Member, and Henry Bronson Professor of Pharmacology and Medicine at Yale University. Dr. Cheng’s unwavering…

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Join us on World Cancer Day!

Did you know that there were 9.5 million newly reported cancer cases and 5.8 million cancer-related deaths occurring in Asia in 2020? These numbers are devastating! Even worse, without intervention, the number of new cases…

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Asian Fund for Cancer Research Announces Degron Therapeutics as the 2023 BRACE Award Venture Competition Winner

HONG KONG – The Asian Fund for Cancer Research (AFCR) is pleased to announce that Degron Therapeutics was selected as the winner of the 2023 BRACE Award Venture Competition. AFCR’s BRACE (Bridging Research from Academia…

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