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Jun 5, 2023Early cancer detection is key to improving survival rates and reducing costs of treating cancer.
The American Cancer Society (ACS) and Color Health today announced a partnership that will provide convenient, accessible, and comprehensive cancer prevention and screening solutions for the highest-burden cancers including breast, prostate, lung, cervical, and colorectal for more than 150 million Americans who receive health care through either their employer or union.
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Jun 4, 2023The American Cancer Society led research to be presented at the 2023 ASCO annual meeting
New research led by an international team supported by the American Cancer Society (ACS) shows women with an increasing number of regular mammography screening exams prior to diagnosis of breast cancer considerably improved their probability of survival.
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Jun 3, 2023The American Cancer Society led research to be presented at the 2023 ASCO annual meeting
A new study led by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) showed people living with cancer with higher reported loneliness have an increased mortality risk.
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Jun 3, 2023The American Cancer Society led research to be presented at the 2023 ASCO annual meeting
Although incarceration has been linked to poor community health outcomes in the US, few previous studies have examined cancer outcomes.
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Jun 3, 2023The American Cancer Society led research to be presented at the 2023 ASCO annual meeting
A new study led by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) shows more than one-third of cancer patients had a major adverse financial event – bankruptcy, lien, or eviction – before their cancer diagnosis.
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Jun 3, 2023The American Cancer Society led research to be presented at the 2023 ASCO annual meeting
A new study led by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) shows Medicaid expansion improved treatment timelines and survival rates for newly diagnosed HER2-enriched breast cancer patients. These conclusions are consistent with improved access to care and outcomes for other cancers attributed to Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act.
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Jun 3, 2023The American Cancer Society led research to be presented at the 2023 ASCO annual meeting
A new study led by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) and Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center finds many cancer survivors in the United States with transportation barriers to care also report struggling financially and experiencing additional barriers to timely care.
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Jun 3, 2023The American Cancer Society led research to be presented at the 2023 ASCO annual meeting
A new study by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) found health-related social needs (HRSN), such as food insecurity and financial worry about paying for housing-related expenses and other living necessities, were associated with higher mortality risk among cancer survivors ages 18-64.
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May 31, 2023
ATLANTA, MAY 31, 2023 – The American Cancer Society has announced the launch of 160 projects focused on improving breast, colorectal, cervical and lung cancer screening rates or HPV vaccination...
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May 25, 2023
ASCO is the world’s largest clinical cancer research meeting, attracting more than 30,000 oncology professionals from around the world. This year’s scientific program will feature more than 2,900 abstracts complementing the meeting’s theme: “Partnering With Patients: The Cornerstone of Cancer Care and Research”.