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<title>Limited or No State Regulation of Short-Term Limited-Duration Health Plans Linked to Decreases in Timely Cancer Treatment Initiation, New ACS Study Suggests</title>
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<description>The American Cancer Society study sheds light on the potential adverse effects and limitations of coverage for cancer patients with cancer under short-term limited-duration health plans</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>American Cancer Society Launches Nationwide Program to Increase Equity in Clinical Trials  </title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Higher Rates of Guideline-Concordant Treatment for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients Receiving Housing Assistance, Study Finds</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2025 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>New ACS Study Finds Medicaid Expansion Improves Cancer Survival Among People in Rural and High-Poverty Communities </title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 31 May 2025 11:18:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>New ACS Study: Smoking Increases Risk for Many Second Cancers Even When First Cancers Not Smoking-Related</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2025 11:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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