Press Releases (Disparities) https://pressroom.cancer.org/ American Cancer Society MediaRoom New ACS Study Shows Cancer Mortality Rates Among Black People Declining, but Remain Higher Than Other Racial and Ethnic Groups https://pressroom.cancer.org/CancerStatisticsforAfricanAmericanandBlackPeople American Cancer Society report also finds Black men continue to die from prostate cancer at twice the rate of White men Thu, 20 Feb 2025 07:01:00 -0500 https://pressroom.cancer.org/CancerStatisticsforAfricanAmericanandBlackPeople Federal Housing Assistance is Associated With Earlier-Stage Breast, Colorectal and Lung Cancer Diagnosis, New Study Finds https://pressroom.cancer.org/QCS-1 The American Cancer Society led research to be presented at the 2024 ASCO Quality Care Symposium Mon, 23 Sep 2024 17:00:00 -0400 https://pressroom.cancer.org/QCS-1 American Cancer Society Experts Presenting Key Research at 2024 ASCO Quality Care Symposium https://pressroom.cancer.org/ASCOQualityCareSymposium Mon, 23 Sep 2024 12:00:00 -0400 https://pressroom.cancer.org/ASCOQualityCareSymposium New Study Finds Higher County-Level Jail and State-Level Prison Incarceration Rates Associated With Higher County- and State-Level Cancer Mortality Rates https://pressroom.cancer.org/study-incarceration-rates-cancer American Cancer Society researchers stress programs to address adverse health effects of mass incarceration are needed to decrease cancer disparities Tue, 17 Sep 2024 11:00:00 -0400 https://pressroom.cancer.org/study-incarceration-rates-cancer To Drive a Deeper Understanding of Cancer Disparities, American Cancer Society Launches Largest U.S. Population Study of Black Women https://pressroom.cancer.org/releases?item=1322 With a goal of enrolling over 100,000 Black women, the groundbreaking VOICES of Black Women® study will focus on lived experiences to improve health outcomes for the next generation Tue, 07 May 2024 08:00:00 -0400 https://pressroom.cancer.org/releases?item=1322