Christina Annunziata
cmannunziata.bsky.social
Christina Annunziata
@cmannunziata.bsky.social
Senior Vice President, Extramural Discovery Science at America Cancer Society
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Helpful resources to assist with your applications:

- Review our current funding opportunities: amercancer.co/ResearchGrants
- Grant Policies: amercancer.co/GrantPolicies
- Grant Instructions: amercancer.co/GrantPolicies
- Fall Funding Opportunities Webinar Series: amercancer.co/ResEvents
November 24, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿!

Applications for the winter cycle for the majority of our current funding opportunities are due on December 1, 2025 - just one week away!

For questions, please contact grants@cancer.org.

#CanSky #OncSky 🧪
November 24, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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If you're still in a post-turkey haze and looking for something to read, you're in luck because it's time for this week's hashtag#ACSFriday5!

Check out these five new publications from our ACS researchers:

#CanSky #OncSky 🧪
November 28, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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1. A new study of cancer-related crowdfunding efforts in the 𝘑𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘕𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘩𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘊𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘳 𝘕𝘦𝘵𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬 (𝘑𝘕𝘊𝘊𝘕) from the ACS SPHeRe team, led by Dr. Jason Zheng.

ACS researchers Dr. @farhadislami.bsky.social and @drrobinyabroff.bsky.social are co-authors.

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November 28, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝘄𝗲𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 - 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆!

Together with our partners at @cancerresearchuk.org, we are hosting a webinar on our co-sponsored Biology to Prevention funding opportunity on 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝟭𝟭:𝟬𝟬𝗮𝗺 - 𝟭𝟮:𝟯𝟬𝗽𝗺 𝗘𝗦𝗧.

Register: amercancer.co/Bio2Prev2026...
November 3, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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November marks the 75th anniversary of our flagship journal 𝘊𝘈: 𝘈 𝘊𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘳 𝘑𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘊𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘯𝘴!

Published since 1950, 𝘊𝘈 publishes trusted, authoritative information about cancer to guide clinicians & researchers worldwide.

Read the commemorative editorial: t.co/IDjkhFTiMo
https://acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.3322/caac.70040
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November 4, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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𝗔𝗖𝗦 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗲: 𝗗𝗿. 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗞𝗮𝘁𝘇

One of our priorities is funding cancer prevention research. Today, we're proud to feature Dr. Steven Katz's ACS-funded work to expand breast cancer genetic testing and counseling to empower individuals.

Read more: amercancer.co/CCKatzRes

#CanSky #OncSky 🧪
November 4, 2025 at 10:41 PM
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This Lung Cancer Awareness Month, we are pleased to release the U.S. Tobacco Atlas, a new digital resource from our Tobacco Control team that presents the facts and figures on the tobacco epidemic and highlights its health and economic burden.

Read here: ustobaccoatlas.cancer.org

#CanSky #OncSky 🧪
US Tobacco Atlas
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November 5, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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Earlier this month, we were honored to recognize Ms. Bobye List, former Executive Director of the Kornfeld Foundation, with the 2025 ACS Pathfinder in Palliative Care Award.

Given annually, this award recognizes outstanding leadership in the field of palliative care research.

#oncsky #cansky 🧪
October 28, 2025 at 8:04 PM
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Congratulations to ACS Postdoc @katewarde.bsky.social on winning first place in the #CABTRAC Annual Retreat poster session competition! Dr. Warde is doing such great work on adrenal cancer at @huntsmancancer.bsky.social!

#cansky #oncsky 🧪
October 28, 2025 at 8:57 PM
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Looking for more guidance on how to apply for this award?

Watch this recorded webinar from last spring: amercancer.co/Bio2PrevWebi...
Webinar: Biology to prevention award co-funded with ACS
This is "Webinar: Biology to prevention award co-funded with ACS" by Cancer Research UK on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love…
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October 29, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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Dr. Dahut was recognized for his leadership of the American Cancer Society's Discovery Pillar, which includes both intramural researchers and a wide-ranging portfolio of extramural research grants.

Learn more about our work: amercancer.co/Research
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October 30, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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Congratulations to our very own Dr. William Dahut, Chief Scientific Officer at the ACS, on receiving the Public Health & Service Award from The Chemotherapy+ Foundation!

This award is TCF's highest honor given to a physician who engages with the public on a significant and lifesaving level.
October 30, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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Happy Halloween!

Mark your calendars so you don't miss out, because the scariest thing we can think of is for great cancer research to go unfunded!

Details on all of our current funding opportunities are here: amercancer.co/ResearchGrants

Webinars here: amercancer.co/ResEvents

#CanSky #OncSky 🧪
October 31, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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5. This new paper published in @plosone.org by senior author Dr. Nicole Deziel and her colleagues at the @yalesph.bsky.social evaluating disparities in pediatric differentiated thyroid cancer.

Dr. Deziel is also an ASC RSG awardee!

Read the paper here: lnkd.in/eyb9MWru
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October 31, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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It's time for the #ACSFridayFive!

Every week, we're going to shine the spotlight on five new publications from our American Cancer Society researchers, including new work from our intramural researchers and our external grantees. Here are this week's highlights:

#cansky #oncsky 🧪
October 31, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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While I’m hanging out in the #AACR25 Opening Sessions, here’s where you can find #AmericanCancerSociety grantees and researchers today:
April 27, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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Congratulations to Dr. Jain on his Lifetime Achievement Award at #AACR25!

The #AmericanCancerSociety is proud to have funded Dr. Jain’s important work at multiple points throughout the years.
April 27, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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Congratulations again to all of the new @theaacr.bsky.social Fellows, including our four current or past #AmericanCancerSociety grantees!
April 27, 2025 at 1:53 PM
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"It is critically important that we raise our voices in support of innovative cancer science and medicine." AACR President Patricia M. LoRusso, DO, PhD (hc), FAACR, calls on the #AACR25 delegates to stand together and call on Congress to make cancer research a national priority.
April 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Open now!

Come see us at the #AmericanCancerSociety booth (#3180) throughout the week!

#AACR25 #ACSatAACR
April 27, 2025 at 5:22 PM
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Things are popping at the #AmericanCancerSociety booth (#3180) at #AACR25!
April 27, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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Drastic cuts at HHS and changes in key federal agencies could disrupt operations and jeopardize programs that touch all points of the cancer continuum—from prevention to detection, to drug development, treatment and survivorship: www.fightcancer.org/releases/sig...
Significant HHS Workforce Reduction and Restructuring Threaten the Nation’s Fight Against Cancer
Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced it will be cutting more than 10,000 jobs as part of a major restructuring that will impact operations at the U.S. Centers for Di...
www.fightcancer.org
March 28, 2025 at 1:17 AM
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Join us in congratulating the following members on earning the Fellows of ASCO (FASCO) distinction last quarter! We're grateful for their extraordinary commitment. asco.org/about-asco/a...
@adesaimd.bsky.social @pgrivasmdphd.bsky.social @sagarlonialmd.bsky.social @pateloncology.bsky.social
March 28, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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Hi Bluesky Cancer and Biomed Research community!

I'm starting this account to have a place to share updates "from the inside" about my work as the Strategic Director for Research Impact at the American Cancer Society.

#CanSky #OncSky #MedSky #Cancer #Research 🧪
March 27, 2025 at 3:07 PM