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Watch Chairman Lance Kawaguchi’s Powerful Video about AFCR

03/09/2022AFCR News

Watch this powerful video to hear how recently appointed AFCR Chairman, Lance Kawaguchi, will help increase AFCR's growth through digital transformation, and expand funding to early-stage biotechs, innovative research programs that benefit patients, scientists, and the wider cancer community. You can support…

Asian Fund for Cancer Research Announces New Chairman

03/06/2022AFCR News

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 7 March 2022 CONTACT: Asian Fund for Cancer Research Bradley Gillenwater, Senior Director E-mail: bgillenwater@afcr.org New Asian Fund for Cancer Research Chairman Lance Kawaguchi Hong Kong – The Asian Fund for Cancer Research (AFCR) has announced Lance Kawaguchi,…

Mushrooms for Cancer Prevention and Mental Wellbeing

03/02/2022AFCR News

Mushrooms are rich in vitamins, nutrients, and antioxidants. Recent research shows that these superfoods may also help guard against cancer. Even though shiitake, oyster, maitake, and king oyster mushrooms have higher amounts of the amino acid ergothioneine than the white button, cremini, and portabello…

Exercise and Cancer Prevention

03/01/2022AFCR News, Cancer Prevention & Treatments

Getting the body moving can be particularly challenging during winter when many parts of the country are under an icy blanket of snow. Undoubtedly it is more comfortable to stay snuggled up on the couch dreaming of spring. However, new research shows that physical activity…

Healthy Cancer-Fighting Drinks for Holidays

02/09/2022Uncategorized

Reducing alcohol intake is one of the most important preventable risk factors relating to cancer. The more alcohol one drinks, the higher their risk of cancer. Alcohol intake has been proven to be directly correlated with cancers of the mouth, throat, larynx, esophagus, liver, colon,…

Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines

02/08/2022Cancer Detection & Screening Guidelines

Cervical cancer affects women of all ages worldwide and is often dubbed ‘the silent killer’ as it presents with no symptoms in the early stages. Luckily we have an effective screening method to help reduce the number of late-stage diagnoses. Who should…

Closing the Cancer Care Gap!

01/31/2022AFCR News

On Friday, 4 February, the Asian Fund for Cancer Research proudly continues our tradition of recognizing World Cancer Day. Once again, we join over one thousand organizations throughout the globe on this date in speaking as one voice to raise cancer awareness.…

The COVID-19 Booster Shot Is Critical to Induce Immunity Against the Omicron Variant

01/25/2022Coronavirus, Global Cancer News

The Hesitation on Booster Shots Even though the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) encourages people 12 and older to receive booster shots, many eligible people are still weighing their options. Based on the data from CDC, among the 200 million Americans who…

Asian Fund for Cancer Research announces CEO of Cure Brain Cancer Foundation as newest board member

01/23/2022AFCR News

HONG KONG, 24 January 2022: The Asian Fund for Cancer Research (AFCR) has announced that internationally recognised leader, Lance Kawaguchi, has been appointed as the newest member of the Board of Directors. The AFCR is committed to funding cancer research and promoting…

A Charitable Way to Start the Year

01/18/2022AFCR News

As our exciting 2022 new year off, I want to first say thank you for your continued support of the Asian Fund for Cancer Research (AFCR). You have been a loyal friend to AFCR and we are truly grateful for your commitment,…

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