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  • Jun 28, 2016
    Move Supports White House Moonshot

    Atlanta, GA – June 28, 2016 – The American Cancer Society, the largest private, not-for-profit funder of cancer research, is announcing a goal to double its annual funding for research by...

  • Jun 16, 2016
    Conference Sponsored by Leading Coalition of Cancer and Health Organizations

    ATLANTA (June 16, 2016) – More than 450 cancer experts are gathering in Washington, DC, this week to address current and emerging cancer survivorship care, including how key trends are shaping...

  • Jun 2, 2016
    New report by the American Cancer Society projects 20 million cancer survivors in the U.S. by 2026

    ATLANTA – June 2, 2016 –There were more than 15.5 million Americans with a history of cancer as of January 1, 2016, a number that is projected to reach more than 20 million by 2026. That’s...

  • May 17, 2016
    Study is first to find association independent of insurance status and other health conditions

    May 17, 2016 –A new study finds HIV-infected patients with cancer in the United States appear to be less likely to receive cancer treatment, regardless of insurance and other existing health...

  • Apr 28, 2016
    First Population-Based Study to Make Connection; Requires Replication

    ATLANTA – April 28, 2016 –A new report finds a statistically-significant, positive association between high levels of residential radon and the risk of hematologic (blood) cancer in women. The...

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