Applicants must be approved by AACR staff before they can register for the meeting/conference. Approved applicants will receive an email with instructions on how to register.
 
Eligibility
Individuals registering for the discounted patient advocate registration rate must work or volunteer at a not-for-profit patient advocacy organization that:

 - Demonstrates a charitable mission;
 - Engages in patient advocacy activities; and,
 - Supports programs, activities, or services that benefit patients with cancer.

Individuals applying for the reduced patient advocate rate should exhibit dedicated efforts to promoting the interests of patients in cancer research and policy.
 
Previous AACR Active, Affiliate, or Associate members and scientists actively conducting research are not eligible for the patient advocate registration category.

Advocates with 5 years or more of lab experience are not eligible for the patient advocate registration category.

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Please specify the meeting that you would like to attend.

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* 2. Contact Information

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* 3. Please provide a brief description of your organization (if applicable).

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* 4. Please list any AACR meetings that you have attended in the past.

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* 5. Please provide a detailed description of your current and past cancer-related patient advocacy work.

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* 6. What are your patient advocacy priorities and plans for the future?

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* 7. Will you be sharing what you learn with your community?

All applicants will be notified regarding the status of their request. Approved applicants will be provided information on how to register at the discounted rate. Please note that nonmembers will need to complete a patient advocate verification form for each AACR meeting they wish to attend. Please direct questions to advocacy@aacr.org.

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