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  • Oct 3, 2016
    Nation’s largest non-government, not-for-profit cancer research funder awards 87 grants totaling $45,084,486 million in second of two cycles for 2016

    ATLANTA – October 3, 2016– The American Cancer Society, the largest non-government, not-for-profit funding source of cancer research in the United States, has approved funding for 87 research...

  • Sep 8, 2016
    Analysis Highlights the Importance of Safeguarding Long-term Health of Pediatric Cancer Survivors

    Atlanta –September 8, 2016 – A first of its kind joint report today from the American Cancer Society and Alliance for Childhood Cancer compiles the latest information related to pediatric...

  • Sep 1, 2016
    ACS Calls on All Pharmacies to Stop Selling Tobacco

    ATLANTA--September 1, 2016--American Cancer Society Chief Executive Officer Gary M. Reedy released the following statement in response to a new study that found most adults believe pharmacies...

  • Jul 25, 2016
    People with personal experience with cancer help inform research grant selections

    ATLANTA – July 25, 2016—The American Cancer Society is seeking individuals with a strong personal interest in cancer to participate in its research grants peer review process....

  • Jul 19, 2016
    Updated Guideline Recommends Vaccinating Males and Females at Ages 11 to 12

    ATLANTA –July 19, 2016–The American Cancer Society (ACS) has endorsed HPV vaccination recommendations from the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), the principal source...

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