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AICR Fact Check: Do "Researchers Differ" on the Role of Diet, Weight and Physical Activity in Lower Cancer Risk? |
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New Estimate: Excess Body Fat Alone Causes Over 100,000 Cancers in US Each Year |
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Media Advisory: Cancer Group Finds Excess Body Fat Alone Causes More Than 100,000 Cancers in U.S. |
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AICR Press Releases
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AICR Fact Check: Do "Researchers Differ" on the Role of Diet, Weight and Physical Activity in Lower Cancer Risk? |
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New Estimate: Excess Body Fat Alone Causes Over 100,000 Cancers in US Each Year |
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Media Advisory: Cancer Group Finds Excess Body Fat Alone Causes More Than 100,000 Cancers in U.S. |
 ResearchersSince awarding its very first research grant more than 25 years ago, AICR has committed itself to making a difference in the study of cancer. We have kept that commitment by funding researchers at leading universities, hospitals and cancer centers throughout the US and abroad. We fund research about the effects of dietary and nutritional factors on the etiology pathogenesis, prevention and treatment of cancer. Attend the 2009 AICR Research Conference
Mark Your Calendar: November 5 & 6, 2009. The Annual AICR Research Conference on Food, Nutrition, Physical Activity and Cancer at the Capital Hilton Hotel in Washington, DC. Learn About Our Grant Program
Specifics of the three types of AICR grant programs, and how to apply. Expert Report
Food, Nutrition, Physical Activity, and the Prevention of Cancer: a Global Perspective (released November 2007) is the largest study of its kind ever published and its recommendations are based on the most up-to-date research available. Policy Report
Policy and Action for Cancer Prevention (released February 2009), the companion document to our Expert Report, examines the factors that influence behaviors associated with cancer risk and provides comprehensive recommendations for government, industry, and others. |
SCIENTIST IN THE SPOTLIGHTPaul van Ginkel, PhD.
An Amsterdam native, Paul van Ginkel spent the majority of his time investigating the molecular biology of the eye. Then at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, he began focusing on natural compounds to treat eye cancer – a type called uveal melanoma. Search Funded Research
Enter keywords below to search AICR Research Grants awarded since 1983. You can search by the research topic, names of researchers, year of funding, or research institution. |