Press Releases (Financial Hardship) https://pressroom.cancer.org/ American Cancer Society MediaRoom Medicaid Expansion Linked to Improved Cancer Outcomes Among Older Adults Living in Low-Income Communities, Study Finds https://pressroom.cancer.org/medicaid-expansion-and-improved-cancer-outcomes American Cancer Society researchers stress benefits of increased insurance coverage, earlier-stage diagnoses, and improved survival Tue, 15 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0400 https://pressroom.cancer.org/medicaid-expansion-and-improved-cancer-outcomes County-Level Medical Debt Linked to Advanced-Stage Cancers and Worse Survival Among Newly Diagnosed U.S. Adults https://pressroom.cancer.org/medical-debt-linked-to-worse-survival American Cancer Society researchers highlight the need to increase access to affordable care to help improve cancer outcomes Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0400 https://pressroom.cancer.org/medical-debt-linked-to-worse-survival Cancer Care Costs High and Vary Substantially by Cancer Type and Stage; Highest Costs at the End of Life and for Patients With Advanced Disease at Diagnosis, Study Reveals https://pressroom.cancer.org/high-cancer-costs The American Cancer Society study provides key financial data that helps underscore the value of cancer prevention and early detection Tue, 28 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0400 https://pressroom.cancer.org/high-cancer-costs Limited or No State Regulation of Short-Term Limited-Duration Health Plans Linked to Decreases in Timely Cancer Treatment Initiation, New ACS Study Suggests https://pressroom.cancer.org/STLD-health-plans-linked-to-decrease-in-cancer-treatment 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 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:00:00 -0500 https://pressroom.cancer.org/STLD-health-plans-linked-to-decrease-in-cancer-treatment County-Level Medical Debt Associated With Delays in Cancer Treatment Among Newly Diagnosed, ACS Study Finds https://pressroom.cancer.org/CountyLevelMedDebtASCO Sat, 31 May 2025 16:30:00 -0400 https://pressroom.cancer.org/CountyLevelMedDebtASCO