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Aug 20, 2025American Cancer Society scientists highlight the importance of recognizing climate-related vulnerabilities and the need for drug supply chain transparency.ATLANTA, August 20, 2025 — In 2024, Hurricane Helene triggered a nationwide shortage of the country’s intravenous (IV) fluids after damaging a facility in North Carolina. A similar IV fluid...
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ATLANTA, August 20, 2025 — In a new study led by the American Cancer Society (ACS), scientists found that unmet social needs of adults in the United States were associated with a substantial...
- Aug 4, 2025American Cancer Society researchers say the increase in colorectal cancer screening among younger adults is linked to rises in earlier-stage diagnosis
ATLANTA, August 4, 2025 — In a new study led by the American Cancer Society (ACS), scientists found that after a stable 15-year trend, diagnoses of local-stage colorectal cancer (CRC) rose...
- Jul 28, 2025American Cancer Society researchers stress continued efforts are needed to increase firefighter access to cancer screening, early detection, and prevention
ATLANTA, July 28, 2025 — It’s estimated that more than 15 million firefighters protect the inhabitants of 60 countries worldwide. Though the hazardous exposures encountered by firefighters...
Jul 23, 2025American Cancer Society researchers stress the need for community-specific strategies to confront barriers obstructing timely cancer diagnosis in segregated neighborhoodsATLANTA, July 23, 2025 — In a new study led by the American Cancer Society (ACS), scientists found that people living in racially and economically segregated neighborhoods in New York City (NYC)...
Jul 22, 2025The American Cancer Society (ACS) and its advocacy affiliate the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) today announced Shane Jacobson as their chief executive officer, effective August 12, 2025.
Jul 7, 2025American Cancer Society researchers stress expanding access to coverage and making new treatments more affordableATLANTA, July 7, 2025 — In a new study led by the American Cancer Society (ACS), researchers found that the introduction of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) following FDA approval was...
Jun 25, 2025Cancer Atlas, 4th Edition, is a comprehensive guide to cancer burden and profile around the world, and actions to accelerate cancer prevention, control, and equityLONDON, June 25, 2025 — The American Cancer Society (ACS) today announced the release of The Cancer Atlas, 4th Edition, a collaborative effort to uncover global cancer patterns and stark...
- Jun 25, 2025El Atlas del Cáncer, 4.ª Edición, es una guía integral sobre la carga y el perfil del cáncer en todo el mundo, y las medidas para acelerar la prevención, el control y la equidad en esta enfermedad
LONDRES, 25 de junio de 2025 — La American Cancer Society (ACS) anunció hoy la publicación de El Atlas del Cáncer, 4ta Edición, un esfuerzo colaborativo para revelar los patrones globales...
Jun 24, 2025ATLANTA, June 24, 2025 – The American Cancer Society (ACS) today announces the appointment of Phyllis Harris as chief legal and risk officer of ACS, effective June 23. In this role, Harris will...
Jun 1, 2025CHICAGO — A new study by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) shows Medicaid expansion was associated with an increase in Medicaid coverage, early-stage cancer diagnoses, and...
May 31, 2025CHICAGO — A new study by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) shows that a higher county-level share of medical debt in collections was associated with delays in treatment initiation...
May 31, 2025CHICAGO — A new study by researchers at the American Cancer Society shows court-documented adverse financial events (AFEs) of pre-diagnosis bankruptcy, lien, or eviction were associated...
- May 31, 2025
CHICAGO — A new study by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) shows Medicaid expansion statistically significantly improved 5-year cause-specific cancer survival and overall survival...
May 30, 2025American Cancer Society report is released ahead of National Cancer Survivors Day, Sunday, June 1st.The number of people living with a history of cancer in the United States is estimated at 18.6 million as of January 1, 2025 and projected to exceed 22 million by 2035,...
May 27, 2025This year’s American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting to be held in Chicago, May 30-June 3American Cancer Society (ACS) scientists are presenting research studies at this year’s annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). The...
May 21, 2025American Cancer Society researchers stress the need for survivors to incorporate physical activity into their daily routineA new large analysis led by American Cancer Society researchers shows engaging in leisure-time moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) after a cancer...
May 18, 2025Statement from the American Cancer Society and American Cancer Society Cancer Action NetworkWASHINGTON, DC – May 18, 2025 – According to multiple news reports, Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an “aggressive” form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones....
Apr 30, 2025ATLANTA, April 30, 2025 - The American Cancer Society is proud to announce Terri McClements' appointment as Chair of its National Board of Directors, effective April 1, 2025. She will serve a...
Apr 30, 2025A new study by American Cancer Society (ACS) scientists shows that age, income level, and the amount of education play a role in cancer screening adherence for adults in the United States. The...
Apr 30, 2025New research led by American Cancer Society (ACS) scientists found that large language model (or LLM) -based systems, a form of artificial intelligence, can offer a time-efficient and accurate...
Apr 29, 2025A new study by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) shows a link between smoking and the risk of second primary cancers (SPCs) across various first primary cancers (FPCs) types, even...
Apr 24, 2025This year’s American Association of Cancer Research meeting to be held in ChicagoATLANTA, April 24, 2025 – American Cancer Society (ACS) scientists are presenting research studies at the annual meeting of the American Assciation for Cancer Research (AACR), April 25-30, 2025...
Apr 23, 2025American Cancer Society report also shows HPV vaccination rates stall and disparities continueATLANTA, April 23, 2025 — In a new report released today, American Cancer Society (ACS) researchers discovered mixed progress in major cancer risk factors, preventive behaviors, and screenings...
- Apr 23, 2025El informe de la American Cancer Society también muestra que las tasas de vacunación contra el virus del papiloma humano (VPH) se han estancado y las inequidades continúan
ATLANTA, 23 de abril de 2025 — En un nuevo informe publicado hoy, los investigadores de la American Cancer Society (ACS, por sus siglas en inglés) descubrieron avances variados en los...