Press Releases
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May 15, 2009Milestone Relay season begins as world’s largest fundraising special event celebrates quarter century of hope
ATLANTA 2009/05/15 -A year-long celebration marking the 25th season for the world's largest grassroots fundraising activity, the American Cancer Society Relay For Life, is underway. The month of...
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May 12, 2009
Atlanta 2009/05/12 -Chief Medical Officer Otis W. Brawley, M.D. responds to Medicare's decision not to cover CT colonography "I am disappointed in this decision, as randomized clinical trials...
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May 11, 2009
Atlanta 2009/05/11 -People who live in urban areas are more likely to develop late-stage cancer than those who live in suburban and rural areas. That is the conclusion of a new study published in...
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May 9, 2009
Atlanta 2009/05/09 -A new analysis finds that a considerable number of clinical cancer studies published in respected medical journals have financial connections to pharmaceutical companies....
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May 7, 2009Social Media Tools Let Visitors Plan Celebrations, Receive Birthday Tips, Declare the Society the Official Sponsor of Their Birthday and Learn How the Society is Saving Lives
ATLANTA 2009/05/07 -As the official sponsor of birthdays, the American Cancer Society has created a new online presence that includes interactive and social media tools to create a world with less...
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May 1, 2009Statement on the American Cancer Society Relay For Life events and swine flu
Atlanta 2009/05/01 -“The American Cancer Society is in the midst of our largest annual fundraising event, Relay For Life, which takes place in more than 5,000 local communities in the U.S. and...
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Apr 27, 2009Grants total more than $51 million in the second of two cycles for 2009
Atlanta 2009/04/27 -The American Cancer Society, the largest non-government, not-for-profit funding source of cancer research in the United States, has awarded 143 national research and training...
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Apr 21, 2009Introducing "The Official Sponsor Of Birthdays"
Atlanta 2009/04/21 -The American Cancer Society is launching a major brand revitalization effort focused on helping people better connect with the organization and understand all it has to offer...
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Apr 20, 2009American Cancer Society Calls for Year-Round Community Efforts to Reduce Cancer in Ethnic MinoritiesNational Minority Cancer Awareness Week is an Opportunity to Join the American Cancer Society in Helping to Save Lives from Cancer
Atlanta 2009/04/20 -National Minority Cancer Awareness Week is April 19-25, and the American Cancer Society is encouraged by the progress being made among racial and ethnic populations in the...
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Apr 17, 2009National Volunteer Week is April 19 to April 25
Atlanta 2009/04/17 -In celebration of the 36th annual National Volunteer Week (April 19 to April 25), the American Cancer Society recognizes and celebrates the efforts of its more than three...