The Cancer Researcher

As a child, I was the one who never stopped asking questions. "Why is the grass green?" "Why is the moon sometimes out during the day?" My mother patiently did her best...

We are pleased to announce that Marta Kovatcheva has been selected as the recipient of the 2025 EACR-Mark Foundation-Pezcoller Foundation Rising Star Award. Established in 2023, this prestigious award recognises one outstanding...

In 2024, we supported 34 EACR members to attend two online training workshops funded by the EACR and facilitated by EMBO. In this article, participants from the 'Laboratory Leadership' workshop share how...

We met in Lyon, France for our the EACR Conference: Liquid Biopsies between 12 and 14 November 2024. The event was praised for its comprehensive overview of the liquid biopsies topic, covering...

In the context of healthcare, translating knowledge generated through research into clinical applications is essential. Knowledge translation (KT) encompasses a collection of strategies, including synthesis, dissemination, and implementation, all aimed at ensuring...

If there is a universal virtue that researchers need to have, then it is this one: persistence. Probably because failure is very present in a researcher’s life. Then, what is it that...

The Syndrome of Curiosity Loss has neither been discovered nor diagnosed, but it is certainly a widespread and shameful truth in medical research. Since we are little kids, we are introduced to...

The EACR's 'Highlights in Cancer Research' is a regular summary of the most interesting and impactful recent papers in cancer research, curated by the Board of the European Association for Cancer Research...

Cross-border collaboration is crucial in cancer research because it fosters knowledge-sharing, accelerates innovation, and maximises the impact of research by leveraging diverse expertise and resources. However, it also comes with many challenges....