AACI
aacicancer.bsky.social
AACI
@aacicancer.bsky.social
AACI represents over 100 academic and freestanding cancer research centers in the U.S. and Canada.
Read about the latest leadership transitions at AACI cancer centers in the November #AACIUpdate. See who is stepping into new roles and how they are shaping the future of cancer research and care. www.aaci-cancer.org/aaci-update-...
November 25, 2025 at 5:17 PM
From our November #AACIUpdate: Dr. Timothy J. Eberlein, director of Siteman Cancer Center, named president-elect of the American College of Surgeons, and Dr. Pamela K. Woodard, director of MIR, elected to the National Academy of Medicine. www.aaci-cancer.org/aaci-update-...
November 24, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Read the latest roundup of stories highlighting the value of federally funded cancer research in AACI's #DefendingCancerResearch Digest. conta.cc/4pukWyu #CancerResearchSavesLives
November 21, 2025 at 9:41 PM
In a recent @nature.com article, federal scientists warn that dismantling key agencies could put critical research, including cancer studies, at risk. Read more: #DefendingCancerResearch www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Insiders warn how dismantling federal agencies could put science at risk
From NASA to the National Institutes of Health, federal agencies conduct research that universities cannot. Agency scientists speak out about the irreplaceable facilities, institutional knowledge and ...
www.nature.com
November 19, 2025 at 4:56 PM
“I look forward to working with AACI cancer centers nationwide to improve cancer care in rural and frontier regions,” writes AACI president Joann B. Sweasy, PhD. Read the Nov 2025 #AACICommentary: conta.cc/4qWQQ8a
November 18, 2025 at 4:12 PM
With heavy hearts, AACI shares news of the passing of Ed Chu, MD, MMS, director of Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center and member of the AACI Board of Directors. Please read our full statement: www.aaci-cancer.org/Files/Admin/...
November 17, 2025 at 7:24 PM
On October 7, AACI #TechGold member IgniteData hosted a roundtable with cancer center research leaders and industry sponsors to discuss how EHR-to-EDC automation is transforming clinical research. Read more in the November 2025 #AACIUpdate: bit.ly/4qYmr9F
November 14, 2025 at 6:17 PM
What are #ClinicalTrials, and how do they work? Check out this overview from @nytimes.com, featuring Dr. Theresa L. Werner, deputy director of #AACImember @huntsmancancer.bsky.social. archive.is/3vv2D #DefendingCancerResearch #CancerResearchSavesLives
November 14, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Registration is now open for the 2026 AACI Catchment Area Data Excellence (CADEx) Conference, March 9-11 in Atlanta. This year’s theme is Bringing Data to Life: Connecting Catchment Area Science to People. Register: bit.ly/4oX4Dtt
November 12, 2025 at 3:59 PM
#ICYMI: Explore the November #AACIUpdate for the latest news and developments from our member cancer centers: www.aaci-cancer.org/aaci-update-...
November 11, 2025 at 3:08 PM
In The @ascopost.bsky.social Richard J. Boxer, MD, FACS, highlights the serious implications of a proposed 37% funding cut to the @theNCI Institute.

Read the full article: bit.ly/47EDGUl
November 11, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Read the Day 1 Overview from the 2025 AACI/CCAF Annual Meeting here: conta.cc/47cdYX5 #AACI2025
October 20, 2025 at 1:42 AM
In the October 2025 #AACICommentary, Dr. Wafik S. El-Deiry, director of the Legorreta Cancer Center at Brown University, highlights the vital role of the NIH in advancing cancer research. Sustained federal support is key to the treatments and cures of tomorrow. Read more: bit.ly/47d1f6w
October 16, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Proud to partner with @medliveofficial.bsky.social on a #CME program sharing expert insights from 2025 #hematology & #lymphoma conferences. Learn how bispecific CAR T therapies may improve outcomes in relapsed/refractory LBCL & DLBCL. Watch on-demand for CME: bit.ly/4pY4hUR
October 16, 2025 at 8:17 PM
We partnered with @astct.bsky.social & @medliveofficial.bsky.social to deliver on-demand education on CAR T-cell therapy for NHL & multiple myeloma. Get expert insights on referrals and community management to improve patient care. bit.ly/45eV1lV
#MedEd #Hematology #CME #OncologyEducation
October 14, 2025 at 4:19 PM
There’s still time to register for the 2025 AACI/CCAF Annual Meeting, Oct 19–21 in Washington, DC. Join AACI cancer center members, research & advocacy groups, & industry peers to tackle shared challenges and advance patient care.

Read more and register: aaci-cancer.cventevents.com/event/annual...
October 10, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Nominations are open for AACI’s Cellular Therapy and Physician Clinical Leadership steering committees. Submit by Oct. 31, 5 PM PT to help shape best practices. Submit here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/PGXY7BH
October 9, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Welcome Cornelia Ulrich, MS, PhD, @huntsmancancer.bsky.social, as our new vp/president-elect, Diane M. Simeone, MD, Director @ucsandiego.bsky.social & Barry P. Sleckman, MD, PhD, Director UAB O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center, on joining our Board of Directors. www.aaci-cancer.org/aaci-update-...
October 7, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Join AACI’s CARDS webinar, “Innovating Catchment Area Communication for Cancer Centers,” on Oct. 13 at 1 PM ET. Learn strategies from experts at Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Jefferson @kucancercenter.bsky.social and @ukmarkey.bsky.social

Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
October 6, 2025 at 3:37 PM
AACI congratulates Anthony Letai, MD, PhD, on his confirmation this week as the 18th director of the National Cancer Institute. We look forward to working closely with Dr. Letai to accelerate progress against cancer. Read our statement: www.aaci-cancer.org/Files/Admin/...
September 30, 2025 at 1:31 PM
B. Mark Evers, MD and Roy A. Jensen, MD emphasize bipartisan support for cancer research funding. Read more in AACI’s Defending Cancer Research Digest: bit.ly/4ngUBT7 @ukmarkey.bsky.social @kucancercenter.bsky.social
September 22, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Thanks to everyone who joined us for today’s Rally for Medical Research. We were proud to participate alongside more than 400 advocates working to ensure that funding for NIH remains a national priority. Contact your Members of Congress here: aacr.org/professional...
#RallyMedRes
September 20, 2025 at 1:09 AM
AACI is proud join hundreds of advocates for the Rally for Medical Research, September 18 in DC, to meet with members of Congress to ask for increased funding for medical research. This advertisement for the event appeared in the Wall Street Journal on 9/16. #RallyMedRes #FundNIH
September 17, 2025 at 5:51 PM
AACI Commentary: Timothy Yeatman, MD, and Eduardo Sotomayor, MD, of Tampa General Hospital Cancer Institute, warn that ultra-processed foods drive cancer and other diseases—calling for clearer labels, education, and bipartisan action. Read more: www.aaci-cancer.org/Files/Admin/...
September 15, 2025 at 9:16 PM
AACI welcomes Tampa General Hospital Cancer Institute (TGHCI) as its 108th member center. Led by Eduardo M. Sotomayor, MD, TGHCI is advancing cancer research and care across Tampa Bay, with a focus on rural communities.
Read more in the September #AACIUpdate: www.aaci-cancer.org/aaci-update-...
September 12, 2025 at 4:43 PM