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| Impact of the Research Program |
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Since our Research Program began in 1946, the ACS has devoted about $3.4 billion to cancer research.
By funding groundbreaking research, the American Cancer Society (ACS) has contributed to many important discoveries that have led to a better understanding of cancer and cancer treatment.
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| The American Cancer Society Research Professorships and Clinical Research Professorships are the most prestigious research grants awarded by the Society.
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| Imagine! - One day each of us will carry a chip designating our own individual DNA and protein codes, from which clinicians will be able to predict what types of drugs and interventions will best eradicate specific types of cancers, as well as provide prognoses of survivorship and health!
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| The Society is justly proud of the 44 investigators that we supported before they went on to win the Nobel Prize, considered the highest accolade any scientist can receive...
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| This video illustrates how ACS-funded research has contributed to many breakthroughs in cancer prevention, early detection, and treatment over the past six decades.
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| Get a year-by-year account of important achievements by ACS-supported researchers.
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