ALBANY, NY –12.23.22--Earlier today, Governor Hochul signed two bills into law, both of which address gaps in New Yorkers’ access to affordable, lifesaving care for those facing a cancer diagnosis—or other chronic illness.
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.
TRENTON, NJ – DECEMBER 19, 2022 – Earlier today, the New Jersey State Senate joined its Assembly counterpart in approving legislation that seeks to remove financial barriers to lifesaving colorectal cancer screening.
As lawmakers dive into the 2023 legislative session, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network urges legislators to prioritize passing legislation to ease the burden of cancer on Buckeyes.
The following was originally published in the News Journal on December 17, 2022.
ALBANY, NY – DECEMBER 15, 2022 – The costs of being diagnosed with cancer last long after the diagnosis and initial treatment putting cancer survivors at increased risk for lifelong financial hardship, according to a new report from the American Cancer Society Ca
TRENTON, NJ – DECEMBER 15, 2022 – Earlier today, the New Jersey General Assembly approved legislation that seeks to remove financial barriers to lifesaving cancer screening.
"Con el anuncio de hoy de la Dra. Monica M. Bertagnolli, directora del Instituto Nacional del Cáncer, de su reciente diagnóstico de cáncer de mama, la Sociedad Americana Contra el Cáncer (ACS) ofrece su apoyo a la Dra. Bertagnolli.
Today, the Senate Ways and Means Committee passed legislation that will restrict the authority of communities to pass local laws regulating the sale of tobacco products that are stronger than state law.
RALEIGH, NC – December 12, 2022 – A new series of TV and digital advertisements paid for by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) launched today highlights the collaborative nature of some of North Carolina’s greatest successes that has established the state as a lead