ALBANY, NY –FEBRUARY 24, 2023 – Cancer survivors, their families and caregivers from across New York will gather at the Capitol building to ask legislators to support policies that improve New Yorkers’ access to cancer screenings and early detection services and institute lifesaving tobacco contr
ALBANY, NY – February 11, 2023 – In anticipation of Valentine’s Day, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) will be visiting Albany on Monday, February 13 to deliver love notes to lawmakers in the form of Valentine’s Day cards, advocating that they increase the Cancer Service
Antes del discurso del presidente sobre el Estado de la Nación, La Red de Acción Contra el Cáncer de la Sociedad Americana Contra el Cáncer (ACS CAN) hace un llamado al presidente para que enfatice la necesidad de un apoyo bipartidista continuo para aumentar la inversión federal en la lucha contra el cáncer.
TRENTON, NJ – February 2, 2023 –Earlier today, Governor Murphy signed legislation to expand access to preventive colorectal cancer screenings. A-3523/ S-2305 is a vital new law that will eliminate financial barriers to lifesaving screenings.
American Cancer Society and ACS CAN statement on one-year anniversary of reignition of the Cancer Moonshot Initiative.
ALBANY, NY – FEBRUARY 1, 2023 – Earlier today New York State Governor Kathy Hochul released her proposed budget for 2023. In response, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) Senior New York Government Relations Director Michael Davoli, released the following statement:
ALBANY, NY – JANUARY 19, 2023 – Last week the American Cancer Society (ACS) released their annual report “Cancer Facts and Figures” projecting cancer’s impact in 2023.
PHILADELPHIA, PA – JANUARY 18, 2023 – Last week the American Cancer Society (ACS) released their annual report “Cancer Facts and Figures” projecting cancer’s impact in 2023.
The following originally appeared in the Albany Times Union on January 9, 2023.
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.