Fondos para la investigación del cáncer Press Releases
En el segundo aniversario del relanzamiento de la iniciativa Cancer Moonshot (Misión Contra el Cáncer), la Red de Acción contra el Cáncer de la Sociedad Americana Contra el Cáncer (ACS CAN) hace un llamado a la Casa Blanca y al Congreso para reforzar su compromiso de acabar con el cáncer tal como lo conocemos tomando medidas clave para priorizar la prevención y la investigación del cáncer.
LAS VEGAS, NEV. – January 23, 2024 – A Las Vegas resident, three-time cervical cancer survivor, and volunteer with the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) joined dozens of other survivors, patients, and Clark County Commissioners at the official lighting of the Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Sign, Tuesday afternoon. The sign will shine teal and white in honor of Cervical Cancer Awareness Month.
The House Labor, Health and Human Services funding bill is scheduled to be considered by the House Rules Committee today.
The Senate confirmed Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli, MD, as the new director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) today.
New findings led by researchers at the American Cancer Society and American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) show that regional trial eligibility screening holds the promise of substantially increasing the number of patients who are found eligible to enroll in cancer clinical trials.
LAS VEGAS, NEV. – Cancer survivors and patients from Las Vegas and Reno represented Nevada in Washington, D.C. Tuesday as part of the annual American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) Leadership Summit and Lobby Day. Tammy Moyle, Deidra Hamilton, Patti Kellerhouse, Jennifer Johnson, Sean McCoy, and Alphonso Gibbs joined more than 700 cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers from across the United States to meet with and urge lawmakers to prioritize cancer care and prevention.
El representante de los Estados Unidos, Tom Cole, recibió esta semana el Premio Nacional de Defensa Distinguida, el premio más prestigioso que otorga la Red de Acción Contra el Cáncer de la Sociedad Americana Contra el Cáncer (ACS CAN), en reconocimiento a su importante contribución en la lucha contra el cáncer para aumentar el financiamiento de la investigación.
As Congress works to determine 2024 priorities before the budget deadline at the end of the month, nearly 700 cancer patients, survivors and their loved ones from all 50 states, Washington, D.C., Guam and Puerto Rico, and nearly every congressional district, will be on Capitol Hill this week to make clear to members of Congress that cancer must be a national priority.
El Comité de Asignaciones de Trabajo, Salud y Servicios Humanos del Senado promovió hoy una legislación que aumenta los niveles de gasto para el financiamiento federal de la investigación del cáncer, continuando con la inversión bipartidista de nuestro país en el espacio.
TRENTON, NJ – JUNE 30, 2023 – This afternoon, the New Jersey Legislature passed the 2023-24 budget—the contents of which are a mixed bag in the fight against cancer. The budget now awaits Governor Murphy’s approval.
