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8 de Septiembre de 2016

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health hearing today on H.R. 3119, the Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (PCHETA), is a major step forward in advancing quality of life for cancer patients, survivors and their families.

8 de Septiembre de 2016

A first of its kind joint report today from the American Cancer Society and Alliance for Childhood Cancer compiles the latest information related to pediatric cancer, including statistics and trends, a current list of drugs used to treat pediatric cancers, ongoing pediatric cancer clinical trials, and research funding levels.

7 de Septiembre de 2016
Wyoming

Pete Simpson illustrates the need for employers to address high healthcare costs and the need for critical insurance coverage for all Wyomingites.

7 de Septiembre de 2016

Jan Peccia was not only my sister-in-law, she was my best friend. We raised our babies together and we went into business together. She and I co-owned Montana Book and Toy Company and Augustine Properties in Helena. But in 2013 Jan was diagnosed with melanoma and died just 22 months

7 de Septiembre de 2016
Wyoming

Wyoming's current tobacco tax, currently only 60 cents per pack of cigarettes, is woefully behind the national average of $1.65 per pack. An increase in tobacco taxes not only encourages Wyoming smokers to quit, but it also raises much needed State revenue.

6 de Septiembre de 2016
Vermont

ACS CAN and Relay for Life in Vermont are making integration look easy! In part because of our amazing Advocacy Liaison Jennifer Clark.

6 de Septiembre de 2016
Massachusetts

Update on the status of our 2015-2016 Youth Tobacco Prevention Bill

6 de Septiembre de 2016

Status of ACS CAN priority line items in the FY2017 Massachusetts Budget

6 de Septiembre de 2016
Wisconsin

Mixed Reviews For State Policies On Cancer Care And Prevention, Lobby Group Says, American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network Recommends Earlier, Better Palliative Care