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A medida que nos acercamos al Día Mundial contra el Cáncer, la Red de Acción contra el Cáncer de la Sociedad Americana contra el Cáncer (ACS CAN) insta a los legisladores a priorizar la aprobación de leyes que alivien la carga del cáncer en Illinois.

For World Cancer Day, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network ® (NCCN ® ), American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN), and the National Minority Quality Forum (NMQF) are announcing three key areas of policy focus as part of the Alliance for Cancer Care Equity (ACCE) joint collaboration, including advancing diversity in clinical trials, improving cancer screening and early detection, and increasing access to patient navigation. The organizations are also working with Congresswoman Terri Sewell (D-AL) to observe the day with a congressional resolution.

Kentucky Must Do Better to Reduce the Burden of Cancer

HAGATNA, GUAM – February 1, 2024 – Lawmakers held a public hearing on a bill aimed at reducing tobacco use in Guam, Thursday afternoon. Bill No. 229-37 is currently being considered by the Committee on Environment, Revenue and Taxation, Labor, Procurement, and Statistics, Research and Planning. If enacted, the bill would prohibit the sale of all flavored tobacco products, including menthol and e-cigarettes in Guam.

For World Cancer Day, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network ® (NCCN ® ), American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN), and the National Minority Quality Forum (NMQF) are announcing three key areas of policy focus as part of the Alliance for Cancer Care Equity (ACCE) joint collaboration, including advancing diversity in clinical trials, improving cancer screening and early detection, and increasing access to patient navigation. The organizations are also working with Congresswoman Terri Sewell (D-AL) to observe the day with a congressional resolution.

Nuestras 25 organizaciones, que representan a pacientes con afecciones de salud graves y a los proveedores que los atienden, instan a la Corte Suprema a revocar la decisión del Quinto Circuito en el caso de la Alianza para la Medicina Hipocrática y otros (Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine et al.) versus la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos y otros (FDA, siglas en inglés) porque amenaza la capacidad de los pacientes y los proveedores de confiar en las decisiones de la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA) sobre la seguridad de los medicamentos

Nuestras 25 organizaciones, que representan a pacientes con afecciones de salud graves y a los proveedores que los atienden, instan a la Corte Suprema a revocar la decisión del Quinto Circuito en el caso de la Alianza para la Medicina Hipocrática y otros (Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine et al.) versus la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos y otros (FDA, siglas en inglés) porque amenaza la capacidad de los pacientes y los proveedores de confiar en las decisiones de la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA) sobre la seguridad de los medicamentos

More than a dozen cancer survivors, patients, and caregivers convened at the Santa Fe Roundhouse for ‘New Mexico Cancer Action Day’ on Tuesday afternoon. During the event, hosted by The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN), cancer advocates met with state lawmakers and urged them to support policies that impact the fight against cancer.