DECEMBER 2020

FEATURED:

AICR Continues to Fund Cutting-Edge Cancer Research

While the global pandemic has caused widespread disruptions, AICR’s commitment to funding lifesaving cancer research has not wavered. Our grant program continues to accept applications. Watch our recent webinar to learn about the goals of our grant program, the online application system and the rigorous peer-review process. The call for Letters of Intent is now open and applications will be accepted through January 22, 2021 at 11:59 PM EST. Continue Reading »

Scientist in the Spotlight: AICR Grantee Justin Brown

One potential therapy to lower risk of premature cancer death, recurrence and metastasis is physical activity, says epidemiologist Justin Brown, PhD, of the Pennington Biomedical Research Center and an AICR grantee. We connected with Brown to learn more about his research.

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Breaking Down the Association Between Alkaline Diet and Cancer

AICR’s Nutrition Adviser reviews the evidence on whether an alkaline diet can help protect against cancer, and differentiates between the studies that show association versus causation.

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FEATURED CUP REPORT:
Stomach Cancer
The Continuous Update Project (CUP) is an ongoing program that analyzes global research on how diet, nutrition and physical activity affect cancer risk and survival.

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SCIENTIST SPOTLIGHT
Dr. Nigel Brockton
AICR’s Vice President of Research, Dr. Nigel Brockton, discusses how AICR is continuing to progress cancer research despite the challenges of COVID-19.
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