News and Updates

We are pleased to announce that the 2016 Impact Factor (IF) of Chinese Journal of Cancer (CJC) is 4.111 according to the Journal Citation Reports released by the Clarivate Analytics on June 14, 2017.

USCACA will participate in the upcoming 20th Annual Meeting of Chinese Society of Clinical Oncology (CSCO) (http://reg.csco.org.cn/reg2017en/) with a theme of "Together we innovate on our inheritance", to be held on Sept. 26-30, 2017 at Xiamen International Conference and Exhibition Center, Xiamen, Fujian, China. USCACA-CSCO will have a session entitled "Translating Science into Medicine – Early Phase Cancer Drug Development of Immuno-­‐oncology Combinations and Novel Targeted Agents” to be chaired by Helen Chen and Li Yan.

Shiyuan Cheng, Professor at Feinberg School of Medicine of Northwestern University was elected as the new President of the newly formed Association for Chinese Americans in Cancer Research (ACACR) at the Inaugural Meeting, April 2, 2017 (also a joint meeting of USCACA and ACACR) at the 2017 AACR Annual meeting in Washington DC. Shi-Yuan was also the past President of USCACA (2013-2016), and his outstanding service for USCACA was recognized by an outstanding service plate presented by his successor, Qingyi Wei, the new President of USCACA.

Qingyi Wei, Professor at Duke University School of Medicine was elected to be the new president of USCACA at the joint meeting of USCACA and ACACR at the 2017 AACR Annual meeting in Washington DC.