Press Room

La nueva guía de las Tres agencias (Tri-Agencies) (Departamento de Trabajo, Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos y Departamento del Tesoro) anunciada el lunes por la noche indica que los planes de seguro médico privados ahora deben cubrir las colonoscopias de seguimiento después de que una prueba de heces no invasiva muestre un resultado positivo. 

INDIANAPOLIS, IN – As lawmakers dive into the 2022 legislative session, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) urges legislators to prioritize improving access to colorectal cancer screenings and increasing the state’s tobacco taxes, both of which will ease t

PROVIDENCE –  Senate Majority Whip Maryellen Goodwin and House Deputy Majority Whip Mia Ackerman each received the National Distinguished Advocacy Award this week, the most prestigious award presented by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN), in recognition

AUSTIN, TX – A partir del día de hoy, los habitantes de Texas de 45 años de edad o más tendrán cobertura de salud para realizarse pruebas de detección de cáncer colorrectal, según una nueva ley estatal que actualiza la edad de 50 a 45 años de edad, para dichas pr

COLUMBIA, SC – June 16, 2021 – Even as recent as the last few months, as the overall spread of the virus has begun to decline due to vaccinations, roughly  in 1 in 6 (16% patients) report a delay or interruption in their cancer screening schedule –

AUSTIN, TX  – June 4, 2021– Today, Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law Senate bill 1028 which will ensure Texans can access affordable preventative colorectal cancer screening beginning at age 45.

ALBANY, NY – Antes de que la Legislatura del Estado de Nueva York suspenda la sesión del año, la Red de Acción Contra el Cáncer de la Sociedad Americana Contra el Cáncer (ACS CAN) está pidiendo a los legisladores que actúen sobre dos leyes que ayudarán a salvar vidas y brindarán

AUSTIN, TX – May 18, 2021 – Today, the Texas Legislature voted unanimously in support of Senate bill 1028, ensuring Texans can access affordable preventative colorectal cancer screening beginning at age 45 per American Cancer Society (ACS) guidelines –

ACS Expert says: “These new guidelines are in line with the most recent American Cancer Society (ACS) guideline

PROVIDENCE, RI – Today, Gov. Daniel McKee will sign into law The Maryellen Goodwin Colorectal Cancer Screening Act, which ensures Rhode Islanders can access affordable preventative colorectal cancer screening beginning at age 45.