About the Foundation

The Foundation for Cancer Research Support (RakFond) is a non-profit organization whose main tasks include: financing research and development activities, development of new methods and tools for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer, promoting the development and improvement of research and scientific activities of research institutions, scientific centers, oncological hospitals, and individual specialists in the field of oncology. The Foundation was founded in 2017 and operates on the territory of the Russian Federation.

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23 Nov

CHRONOS19 STUDY RECOGNIZED WITH THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEMATOLOGY AWARD

The interim results of the observational study "Registry of Patients with Hematologic Disease and COVID-19 in Russia" will be presented at the 62nd annual meeting ... далее...

12 Nov

RAKFOND AT THE RUSSIAN ONCOLOGY CONGRESS

The XXIV Russian Oncology Congress opened on November 11, 2020, in a virtual format with a joint session of the Russian Society of Clinical Oncology (RUSSCO) and ... далее...

10 Nov

PLATINUM-BASED CHEMOTHERAPY IN TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH PLATINUM-RESISTANT RECURRENT OVARIAN CANCER

Ovarian cancer is one of the most sensitive tumors to chemotherapy - in most cases it is possible to achieve complete tumor regression affected by modern drug ... далее...

16 Oct

Annual cancer progress report issued by the American association for cancer research

Turning science into lifesaving care The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) released its annual Cancer Progress Report, which highlights advances over ... далее...

8 Oct

Nobel Prize 2020

The discoveries for which the Nobel Prize in Chemistry and Physiology or Medicine was awarded this year are significant for advances in oncology. This year’s&n... далее...

23 Jul

Highlights of 2020 ASCO Annual Meeting

This year the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting was delivered in a new virtual format on May 29-31, 2020 with a record-breaking attenda... далее...

Articles and Reviews

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10 Nov

PLATINUM-BASED CHEMOTHERAPY IN TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH PLATINUM-RESISTANT RECURRENT OVARIAN CANCER

Ovarian cancer is one of the most sensitive tumors to chemotherapy - in most cases it is possible to achieve complete tumor regression affected by modern drug ... далее...

16 Oct

Annual cancer progress report issued by the American association for cancer research

Turning science into lifesaving care The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) released its annual Cancer Progress Report, which highlights advances over ... далее...

23 Jul

Highlights of 2020 ASCO Annual Meeting

This year the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting was delivered in a new virtual format on May 29-31, 2020 with a record-breaking attenda... далее...

Interviews with experts

RakFond's experts talk in their short interviews about their choice to become an oncologist, which cancer research they could name as their favorite, and why cancer research support is important.

Interview with Tatiana Semiglazova

Interview with Tatiana Semiglazova, MD, DSci, Professor, Head of Department of Innovative Methods of Therapeutic Oncology and Rehabilitation, N.N. Petrov National Medical Research Center of Oncology (St. Petersburg, Russia), Professor at the Department of Oncology, I.I. Mechnikov North-Western State Medical University (St. Petersburg, Russia)...The topic of the interview is the rehabilitation of cancer patients... далее...

Interview with Andrei Gudkov

Interview with Andrei Gudkov, Ph.D., D.Sci., Senior Vice President, Research Technology and Innovation, Chair, Cell Stress Biology, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center (Buffalo, USA), Member of RakFond's Scientific Advisory Board... Learn about the relationship between cancer and evolution, what the scientists may be proud of, and where the curiosity leads us... далее...

Interview with Katerina Gurova

Interview with Katerina Gurova, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Oncology, Department of Cell Stress Biology, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center (Buffalo, USA)... Learn about the regulation of reading in the library of genes, the role of the "gene of conscience"... далее...

Interview with Jacek Gronwald

Interview with Jacek Gronwald, PhD, Professor, Department of Genetics and Pathology, Pomeranian Medical University (Szczecin, Poland), Member of RakFond's Scientific Advisory Board. Learn about hereditary cancers, studies of lifestyle factors in oncology... далее...

Interview with Alexey Danilov

Interview with Alexey Danilov, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology & Medical Oncology, Knight Cancer Institute, Oregon Health & Science University (Portland, USA), Member of RakFond's Scientific Advisory Board...Learn about research translation from bench to bedside, the discovery and research of the novel therapies in hematologic malignancies... далее...

Interview with Alexey Tryakin

Interview with Alexey Tryakin, M.D., D.Sci., Chief Scientist, Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Chemotherapy of N.N. Blokhin National Medical Research Center of Oncology (Moscow, Russia)... Learn about the inception of the targeted therapy in oncology, what advantages of participating in clinical trials bring to doctors and patients... далее...

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