Âé¶¹´«Ã½

Our Âé¶¹´«Ã½ on Âé¶¹´«Ã½

Latest ACS Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Report: Smoking Rates Continue Historic Drop, but Cervical Cancer Prevention is Lagging

In a new report released today, American Cancer Society (ACS) researchers discovered mixed progress in major cancer risk factors, preventive behaviors, and screenings in the post-COVID-19 pandemic period among adults in the United States. Smoking...
22-Apr-2025 7:30 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Âé¶¹´«Ã½: 67fd5b1d53ae8_Ecigsvscigs.jpeg

Dual-Use of Cigarettes and E-Cigarettes Exposes Adults to Same Cancer and Health Risks as Cigarette Use Only, New ACS Study Finds

A new study led by American Cancer Society (ACS) researchers shows adults in the United States using combustible cigarettes and electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes), commonly referred to as dual-use, experienced the same tobacco-related nicotine and...
14-Apr-2025 7:35 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Âé¶¹´«Ã½: 67ec9dbcf2c87_ExerciseandCancer2.jpeg

Healthy Nutrition and Physical Lifestyle Choices Lower Cancer Mortality Risk for Survivors, New ACS Study Finds

In 2022, the American Cancer Society (ACS) updated its nutrition and activity guidelines for cancer survivors, recommending they avoid obesity, stay physically active, eat a healthy diet, and limit alcohol intake. New research by ACS scientists...
2-Apr-2025 5:25 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Âé¶¹´«Ã½: 67e19412c6a4d_IslamiLungCancer.jpeg

ACS Study Finds Nearly Four Million Pre-Mature Lung Cancer Deaths in U.S. Averted and 76 Million Years of Lives Gained Due to Tobacco Control

New research led by American Cancer Society (ACS) researchers estimates more than 3.8 million lung cancer deaths were averted and a little over 76 million years of life gained in the United States during 1970-2022 due to substantial reductions in...
24-Mar-2025 7:40 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Âé¶¹´«Ã½: 67cf16aa26f86_NOGUEIRAWildfiresJNCIgraphicMarch2025.jpg

New ACS Led Study Finds Wildfires Pose Challenges to Cancer Care

A new national study led by American Cancer Society (ACS) and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health researchers finds patients whose facility was impacted by a wildfire disaster during recovery from lung cancer surgery had longer length of stay...
10-Mar-2025 6:30 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Âé¶¹´«Ã½: 67c67a3646755_STARCOVIDscreeninggraphicFINAL.JPG

Breast and Colorectal Cancer Screening Rebound From Pandemic-Related Declines, but Cervical Cancer Screening Yet to Return, New ACS Study Finds

Research led by investigators at the American Cancer Society shows both breast and colorectal cancer screening rebounded from declines during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States and surpassed screening estimates prior to the pandemic.
4-Mar-2025 4:10 AM EST Add to Favorites

Âé¶¹´«Ã½: 67c0eddaeed01_BreastCancerBlackwoman.jpeg

Chemotherapy and Endocrine Therapy Have Different Long-term Effects on Physical Health Decline for Breast Cancer Survivors, New Study Suggests

A new study led by American Cancer Society investigators shows breast cancer survivors in the United States receiving chemotherapy or endocrine therapy (without chemotherapy) had different long-lasting physical health decline compared to women who...
27-Feb-2025 8:00 PM EST Add to Favorites

Âé¶¹´«Ã½: 67b62c56a6fe6_Endoflifecare.jpeg

New ACS Research Finds Low Uptake of Supportive Care at the End-of-Life for Patients with Advanced Cancer

Despite considerable efforts to improve the quality of end-of-life care in the United States, a new retrospective study led by American Cancer Society researchers revealed that close to half of patients with advanced cancer received potentially...
19-Feb-2025 8:50 PM EST Add to Favorites


See All News

Our YouTube Videos

About

At the American Cancer Society, we're on a mission to free the world from cancer. Until we do, we'll be funding and conducting research, sharing expert information, supporting patients, and spreading the word about prevention. All so you can live longer — and better.

Twitter

Facebook

close
0.18615