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American Society of Clinical Oncology’s foundation, funding research to conquer every cancer, for every patient, everywhere.
DOUBLE your impact in support of #WorldCancerResearchDay thanks to a $10,000 matching gift. Cancer affects people in every corner of the world. Help provide resources needed to make more possible for families and patients waiting for breakthroughs. Make a gift today: https://bit.ly/3VNbDQj
Make a donation today to help support amazing cancer researchers like Dr. Lumati! https://bit.ly/3UXJs0X This #WorldCancerResearchDay, we can make more breakthroughs, more discoveries, and more hope possible for people facing cancer.
Dr. Dana Narvaez is working to help doctors provide the best care for patients everywhere—even in clinics with limited resources. This week we are aiming to raise $10,000 to support more researchers like Dr. Narvaez. Make a gift: https://bit.ly/47bFFQa #WorldCancerResearchDay
Driven by her own experience navigating financial toxicity, Dr. Lumati used support from her Conquer Cancer grant to design a financial navigation trial in sub-Saharan Africa to help keep patients from abandoning treatment. Read more about Dr. Lumati’s work: https://bit.ly/4xNXqAg
Ahead of #WorldCancerResearchDay, see how Conquer Cancer donors are "Advancing Cancer Research Together" by supporting international innovators like Dr. Anthony Kayiira in Uganda. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4h9oHXw #WCRD2026 #ConquerCancer
Oncology care is about more than medicine; it’s about ensuring access. Dr. Juliet Lumati’s research focus is preventing patients with cancer from having to choose between their health and their financial survival. Read her researcher spotlight: https://bit.ly/3SQs6lX
Conquer Cancer funds brilliant global researchers, like Dr. Shilpakar, working on treatment innovations and lifesaving research to make tomorrow’s cancer care better than ever. This #WorldCancerResearchDay, join us in advancing cancer research and care. https://bit.ly/4cMHXIZ
September marks awareness months for many different types of cancer Though each disease is unique, the solution is the same: scientific research. By funding oncology innovators, we ensure breakthroughs benefit people with cancer everywhere. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4yvYx8k #WorldCancerResearchDay
Cancer's impact knows no borders. Conquer Cancer has supported researchers in over 102 countries—representing about 52% of countries worldwide. Learn more at conquer.org.
1 in 5 people worldwide will face a cancer diagnosis. Because cancer affects families across the globe, the science to conquer it must be global, too. 🌍 Read our latest blog post to learn how supporting research across borders drives tomorrow's breakthroughs: https://bit.ly/4A0Toqw
A new Jazz Pharmaceuticals Quality Improvement Grants opportunity, powered by Conquer Cancer's EveryGrant, is now accepting applications! This grant will provide funding for projects that will improve care for HER2+ Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma and Glioma. Apply today! https://bit.ly/4gIOANw
Congratulations to the 46 recipients of #ASCOQLTY26 Merit Awards! These distinguished awards recognize first authors on top-ranking abstracts selected for presentation at the ASCO Quality Care Symposium this October in Boston. See the full list of recipients at: https://bit.ly/4qDUVOZ
Applications for 2026 Young Investigator Awards are closing Sept. 10! Submit your applications to be a Conquer Cancer grant recipient. Learn more and apply at: https://bit.ly/4zBPvb6 #CancerGrant #CancerResearch #ResearchFunding #ConquerCancer
For families facing cancer, a breakthrough represents more time, more birthdays, and more milestones together. Today is the final day of our Summer Fund campaign. Give now to have your gift matched and ensure cancer research and programs are supported. https://bit.ly/4fzFcuU
Past Conquer Cancer grant recipient Dr. Mark Dickson’s 15+ year journey in sarcoma research shows that persistence pays off. His early-career funding paved the way for Phase 3 clinical trials that are redefining care for rare sarcomas. Read his researcher spotlight: https://bit.ly/4bb08Hp
Conquer Cancer has distributed $215M+ in funding since 1984 to researchers, building a strong pipeline for tomorrow's practice-changing oncology breakthroughs.
Past Conquer Cancer award recipient Dr. Brian Wolpin’s research is redefining care for patients with advanced pancreatic cancer. Discover how early-career funding provided him the runway to develop practice-changing clinical breakthroughs. Read his spotlight: https://bit.ly/3Tkwnh9
Getting started on writing your 2027 grant applications? We broke down some of the biggest errors—from unrealistic goals to unconvincing data—into quick, actionable steps. Looking for more? Read the full blog post for in-depth advice: https://bit.ly/4yn1Dw4
Behind every research breakthrough are real people who get better treatment and care. Discover how early investment leads to global breakthroughs: https://bit.ly/4vT2B1D
Years before making global headlines, Dr. Brian Wolpin & Dr. Mark Dickson received early-career grants from Conquer Cancer. Their historic Phase 3 results on the ASCO stage prove that early investment paves the way to breakthroughs. Read their story: https://bit.ly/4vWCua6
We are proud to announce that Conquer Cancer has earned a 2026 4-Star Rating from @CharityNav! 🏆 As the highest rating given by America’s largest independent charity evaluator, this validates that we exceed industry standards for financial health, accountability, and trust.
By focusing on genetic blueprints instead of tumor locations, Conquer Cancer grant recipient Dr. Alison Schram unlocked a historic FDA "double win" for rare, aggressive cancers. 🔬 Early-career funding accelerates life-changing discoveries. Read more: https://bit.ly/4w3vLKZ
Happy Father’s Day! Today, we’re sharing Ahmet’s story. When a rare genetic mutation threatened his health, a clinical trial changed everything. Thanks to Dr. Schram’s targeted therapy research, Ahmet is pain-free and celebrating today with his family. Hear Ahmet's story at: https://bit.ly/3Sd4C9X
June is National Cancer Survivors Month, and we believe survivorship begins at diagnosis. This month, we hope every survivor celebrates every victory, large and small, and cherishes the loved ones by their side.
Looking for an easy-to-understand version of the groundbreaking science shared earlier this month at the world's largest gathering of oncologists? We've got you covered. Check out these patient friendly summaries: https://bit.ly/4aKgxCe
The Conquer Community gathered for an incredible Evening To Conquer Cancer. Thanks to this incredible community, we were able to raise over $410,000 for the future of cancer research and vital programs. #ASCO26 #ConquerCancer #ResearchConquersCancer
At this week's #ASCO26 Annual Meeting, two past Conquer Cancer grant recipients presented practice changing research to thousands of attendees. This is the proof that early investment in researchers leads to advancement in treatment and care for people living with cancer. https://bit.ly/49JZlwt
Who do you conquer cancer for? 🧡 This year’ at #ASCO26 we asked visitors to the #ConquerCancer donor lounge this very question. Their answers remind us why we must continue to work together to advance cancer research. Let us know who you conquer cancer for in the comments below.
As we wrap up another full day at the #ASCO26 Annual Meeting in Chicago, we’re so grateful to be a part of the global oncology community. Together, we are learning, collaborating, and funding research—all in the name of helping people with cancer.