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AACI represents over 100 academic and freestanding cancer research centers in the U.S. and Canada.
AACI has partnered with @medliveofficial.bsky.social to share on-demand education on CAR T-cell therapy for non-Hodgkin lymphoma and multiple myeloma. Expert-led sessions cover referral pathways and management strategies for community practice.

Watch now: bit.ly/45eV1lV
January 30, 2026 at 3:11 PM
AACI and @medliveofficial.bsky.social present a CME program on bispecific CAR T-cell therapies for relapsed/refractory LBCL and DLBCL, with insights from 2025 hematology and lymphoma conferences.

Watch on-demand and earn CME: bit.ly/4pY4hUR

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January 29, 2026 at 3:47 PM
#ICYMI: The January 2026 #AACIUpdate has the latest AACI news, initiatives, and updates from cancer centers nationwide. www.aaci-cancer.org/aaci-update-...
January 28, 2026 at 3:08 PM
The FDA’s approval of the first at-home HPV test is a major shift in cervical cancer prevention. With nearly 1 in 4 women behind on screening, self-collection helps reduce barriers, boost participation, and reach those most at risk.
Read more: aaci-library.org/cervical-can...
January 28, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Secure your spot at the 2026 AACI Catchment Area Data Excellence (CADEx) Conference, March 9–11, 2026, in Atlanta. Join experts advancing cancer center catchment area data and community engagement.

Register: aaci-cancer.cventevents.com/event/2026ca...
January 27, 2026 at 3:07 PM
AACI has partnered with @medliveofficial.bsky.social to share on-demand education on CAR T-cell therapy in hematologic malignancies, including non-Hodgkin lymphoma and multiple myeloma. Expert-led insights cover referral & management considerations in the community setting. Watch now: bit.ly/45eV1lV
January 26, 2026 at 10:29 PM
News from the Centers: The University of Kansas Cancer Center, Children’s Mercy, and the University of Kansas Health System have been designated a NORD Rare Disease Center of Excellence by the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD). bit.ly/4qDTte3 #AACIUpdate
University of Kansas Medical Center, Children’s Mercy and The University of Kansas Health System designated a NORD Rare Disease Center of Excellence
New designation acknowledges efforts in research and care of those with rare diseases.
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January 23, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Save the dates for AACI’s upcoming events, featuring opportunities for education, networking, and collaboration across our member cancer centers. Learn more here: bit.ly/3Z0mwN4
January 22, 2026 at 3:52 PM
Ever wonder how the Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI) began and evolved? Learn more about our history and the impact of our member centers here: bit.ly/44V1xyL
January 21, 2026 at 7:16 PM
"In this moment," writes Danielle D. Leach, MPA, "AACI cancer centers have a unique opportunity to contribute to the future of pediatric/AYA cancer research, policy, survivorship, and innovation." Read more in the January 2026 #AACICommentary. ow.ly/2SKk50Y0jq1
January 20, 2026 at 9:03 PM
Save the date. AACI and the @theaacr.bsky.social will host the 2026 Hill Day on May 14 in Washington, DC. This event is a key opportunity to advocate for stable and predictable NIH and NCI funding that drives progress in cancer research and care. www.aaci-cancer.org/News-Save-th...
January 20, 2026 at 6:43 PM
Today, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., whose vision of equity and justice continues to inspire our work in advancing cancer research and care for all. #MLKDay #HealthEquity
January 19, 2026 at 3:58 PM
News from the Centers: Dr. Dennis Slamon, UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, was named to the 2025 class of the National Academy of Inventors for his innovations in breast cancer treatment that have benefited millions worldwide. bit.ly/4aNvPr4 #AACIUpdate
January 15, 2026 at 5:46 PM
AACI provides member centers a platform to share open positions with the cancer research community. Submit your listing for the next #AACIUpdate via aaciupdate@aaci-cancer.org. Jobs also appear on our website for 90 days. Learn more: bit.ly/4jrLBdf
January 15, 2026 at 5:37 PM
The AACI Clinical Research Innovation (CRI) Steering Committee is now soliciting abstracts for the 18th Annual AACI CRI Meeting. This year’s theme, Shaping the Future of Clinical Trial Innovation, highlights advancements from AACI cancer centers. Read more: bit.ly/4qFViY3
#AACIUpdate #CRI2026
January 14, 2026 at 3:27 PM
The 5-year survival rate across all cancers has reached 70%, up from 50% in 1971, according to new data from the @americancancersoc.bsky.social. Experts including @mskcancercenter.bsky.social told @statnews.com this reflects decades of sustained investment in cancer research. bit.ly/3Lsk1QI
January 13, 2026 at 7:14 PM
News from the Centers: Dr. Mark R. Kelley, senior leader for biomedical innovation and partnerships at IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center, has been named a 2025 fellow of the National Academy of Inventors for his contributions to pediatrics and cancer research. bit.ly/4ju9W2e #AACIUpdate
January 13, 2026 at 3:42 PM
AACI is pleased to announce the launch of a new Cancer Service Line (CSL) listserv, giving members a space to connect, share best practices, and exchange insights. All AACI members with a valid cancer center email are welcome to join. Learn more here: bit.ly/4stPAKk #AACIUpdate
Headlines | AACI Launches New Cancer Service Line Listserv
AACI is pleased to announce the launch of a new Cancer Service Line (CSL) listserv, expanding the ways our members can engage with one another. This new platform complements CSL Roundtables and offers...
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January 8, 2026 at 7:05 PM
Pleased to announce that UMMH Cancer Center became our newest member in December 2025. Led by Dr. David Cachia, interim chief of Hematology Oncology Services and associate professor of neuro-oncology at the University of Massachusetts. Read more here: bit.ly/45EUIBw #AACIUpdate
January 7, 2026 at 7:52 PM
#CADEx2026 Spotlight: “Bringing Data & People Together in Clinical Research." Moderated by Dr. Christopher McNair, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Jefferson bit.ly/4syboVw #AACIUpdate
January 7, 2026 at 1:49 PM
In the January 2026 #AACIUpdate: AACI welcomes UMass Memorial Health Cancer Center, call for abstracts for #CRI2026, #CADEx2026 session spotlight, AACI launches Cancer Service Line listserv + the latest news from North America's leading academic cancer centers. conta.cc/4sbBOMh
January 5, 2026 at 10:02 PM
Happy New Year! We look forward to connecting with AACI members and supporters throughout 2026 and hope to see you at our events this year!
January 1, 2026 at 7:14 PM
News from an AACI member center: Dr. John Byrd, incoming director of @upmchillmancc.bsky.social and faculty member Dr. Terence Dermody, have been elected to the National Academy of Medicine. Read more in the December #AACIUpdate bit.ly/4p0s8lb
December 30, 2025 at 3:28 PM
News from an AACI Member Center: Biplab Dasgupta, PhD, MBA, has been named the inaugural Killian Owen Distinguished Professor for Pediatric Cancer. One of the highest honors from @winshipcancer.emory.edu Read more in the December #AACIUpdate. bit.ly/3MCC86F
Dasgupta named Killian Owen Distinguished Professor for Pediatric Cancer | Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University
Biplab Dasgupta, PhD, MBA, professor of pediatrics at Emory University School of Medicine, has been named the inaugural Killian Owen Distinguished Professor for Pediatric Cancer.
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December 30, 2025 at 3:11 PM
News from an AACI member center: Joseph McGuirk, DO, division director of hematologic malignancies and cellular therapeutics at @kucancercenter.bsky.social has received Kansas City University’s Alumni Lifetime Achievement Award. Read more in the December #AACIUpdate bit.ly/3XXNftf
December 29, 2025 at 7:02 PM