Aleta’s experience navigating cancer has led her to be proactive and offer support to others living with the disease. When a coworker was frightened by her own recent cancer diagnosis, Aleta asked for ...

New Research Grants Bring ACS’s Total Investment in New Research to $132.8 million in FY2024 ...

Estimated numbers of new cancer cases and deaths in 2020 (In 2020, there will be an estimated 1.8 million new cancer cases diagnosed and 606,520 cancer deaths in the United States.) Current cancer ...

The American Cancer Society recommends that women undergo regular screening mammography for the early detection of breast cancer.

The topic of the special section of Cancer Facts & Figures 2010 is prostate cancer, the most commonly diagnosed cancer among men in the US and the second most common cause of cancer death among men.

Grilled veggies are combined with fresh tomatoes and white beans and spooned over grilled slices of multigrain bread spread with goat cheese. The white beans take on the flavors of the other ...

Most people around the world have had the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) at some point in their lives. It usually causes mild or no symptoms, so people might not even know they have it. But it can sometimes ...

As twins, Barbara Page Carlson and Jeanne Page-Soncrant have shared a range of experiences throughout their lives. From toys and childhood games to parenthood, Barbara and Jeanne have always been by ...

On any given school day in East Camden, New Jersey, James Waddington can be found engaging with students, not just about social studies, as he has done for more than 31 years, but also about the ...

Use your passion for politics to help enact laws and policies that will make cancer a top national priority. American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network℠, ACS CAN, volunteers work to make sure our ...

The American Cancer Society offers evidence-based, understandable, and actionable resources to help healthcare teams educate and empower their patients and caregivers. Learn more about resources for ...

Epidemiologists and health economists in the SHES department publish nearly 100 peer-reviewed journal articles a year in addition to the ACS Cancer Facts & Figures reports. The goal of the ...