Relay For Life of Northern Rhode Island Honored for Cancer Advocacy Work
PROVIDENCE –– Recently, the Relay For Life of Northern Rhode Island was honored for their work supporting cancer fighting public policy.
Rhode Island Press Releases
Capacity Crowd at Rhode Island Research Breakfast
The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) hosted its annual Cancer Research Breakfast earlier today at the Roger Williams Park Casino. The event featured leaders in public health and cancer treatment who discussed the latest breakthroughs in the battle against cancer. More than 175 people attended the breakfast, including patients, physicians and public health advocates in the state.
Bill to Protect Rhode Island’s Young People from the Dangers of Skin Cancer Due to Indoor Tanning Passes Senate
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island State Senate and House of Representatives have passed a bill this week to prohibit the use of indoor tanning devices by minors under the age of 18.
Rhode Island Getting Mixed Reviews on Cancer-Fighting Public Policies
PROVIDENCE – AUGUST 3 – Rhode Island is getting mixed reviews when it comes to supporting policies and passing legislation to prevent and reduce suffering and death from cancer.
Rhode Island Businesses Join Together to Support Cancer Research Funding; Sponsor American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network Rhode Island Research Breakfast
Providence - September 30, 2016 - On October 14, 2016, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) Rhode Island will host its 3rd annual research breakfast that will convene a cross section of thought leaders, medical professionals and cancer survivors from across the state to add
Rhode Island Getting Mixed Reviews on Cancer Fighting Public Policies
ACS CAN has released the annual report that rates each state on their public policies in 10 issue areas that can help fight cancer, prevent cancer, and make life better for patients.