According to the most recent Survivor Views survey, cost is considered the most important factor when it comes to comparing coverage options (43%), but the right mix of covered benefits is also essential.
La Red de Acción Contra el Cáncer de la Sociedad Americana Contra el Cáncer (ACS CAN) aplaude al presidente por su enfoque y dedicación a cumplir la meta de la Misión Contra el Cáncer (Cancer Moonshot), para acabar con el cáncer como lo conocemos. El presidente Biden describió varias estrategias en su discurso del "Estado de la Nación" para reducir la carga del cáncer por todo el país.
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®)—a not-for-profit alliance of leading cancer centers in the United States—joins the call to Close the Care Gap on World Cancer Day, a global awareness day organized by the Union of International Cancer Control (UICC) every February 4, by launching a new Health Equity Report Card (HERC) pilot program.
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – February 2, 2023 - The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) hosted a Cancer Action Day at the Utah State Capitol building today.
American Cancer Society and ACS CAN statement on one-year anniversary of reignition of the Cancer Moonshot Initiative.
As lawmakers dive into the 2023 legislative session, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network urges legislators to prioritize improving access to cancer care.
The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network and a coalition of leading cancer centers, patient and provider advocacy groups and others committed to saving lives from cancer, delivered a letter to Governor Hochul today asking her to dedicate $25.6 million to the New York State Cancer Services Program (CSP) and establish a $1 million operating budget line to support the operations of the CSP in the Fiscal Year 2023-24.
In 2023 there will be over 118,000 new cases of cancer and over 32,000 New Yorkers will die of the disease. More than half of these cancers can be caught early, when the survival rate is highest. Investing in cancer prevention and early detection saves lives. By investing in the CSP, New York can reduce the number of family members, loved ones, and friends lost to cancer.
As lawmakers dive into the 2023 legislative session, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) urges legislators to prioritize passing legislation to ease the burden of cancer on Buckeyes.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—20 de diciembre de 2022—Temprano esta mañana, el Congreso publicó un acuerdo de financiamiento propuesto para el año fiscal 2023 que incluye un aumento de $2.5 mil millones para el financiamiento de la investigación biomédica en los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud (NIH), $408 millones más para la investigación del cáncer en el Instituto Nacional del Cáncer (NCI) y proporciona una aumento de financiamiento a los programas de prevención del cáncer en los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades y la Oficina sobre Tabaquismo y Salud.
TRENTON, NJ – DECEMBER 19, 2022 – Earlier today, the New Jersey State Senate joined its Assembly counterpart in approving legislation that seeks to remove financial barriers to lifesaving colorectal cancer screening.