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  • May 8, 2019
    Mortality goal based on applying outcomes among healthier segments to entire population

    The American Cancer Society has set a challenge goal to reduce overall cancer mortality 40% between 2015 and 2035, a goal set by applying favorable cancer mortality trends among college graduates...

  • May 7, 2019
    Offering cancer patients free lodging while traveling for treatment

    The American Cancer Society broke ground today on a Hope Lodge facility in Dallas, offering cancer patients and their caregivers a home away from home while traveling to receive care from any of...

  • May 2, 2019
    Study: 137 million adults in the United States suffered medical financial hardship in 2015/2017

    A new study by American Cancer Society researchers finds medical financial hardship is very common among people in the United States, with more than half reporting problems with affordability,...

  • Apr 18, 2019
    Convertible note financing of Castle Biosciences, an innovator in skin-cancer diagnostics, is first investment for BrightEdge

    Castle Biosciences, Inc. and the American Cancer Society's newly formed philanthropic fund, BrightEdge, today announced that the fund's participation in a convertible note financing of Castle...

  • Apr 17, 2019
    Changing trends underscore importance of HPV prevention and early detection efforts

    A new study reports that a type of cervical cancer that is less amenable to Pap testing is increasing in several subpopulations of women, pointing to the growing importance of human papillomavirus...

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