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LAKE SUCCESS, NY – November 27, 2023 – Local health care providers, cancer survivors, and patient advocates gathered today at the Northwell Health Cancer Institute to call on Governor Kathy Hochul to prioritize health equity by improving access to biomarker testing and signing Senate Bill 1196a / Assembly Bill 1673a

WASHINGTON, DC – 20 de noviembre de 2023 – Grail, LLC anunció esta mañana que los Centros para los Servicios de Medicare y Medicaid (CMS, por sus siglas en inglés) y la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA, por sus siglas en inglés) aprobaron un estudio de exención de

WASHINGTON, DC – 20 de noviembre de 2023 – Grail, LLC anunció esta mañana que los Centros para los Servicios de Medicare y Medicaid (CMS, por sus siglas en inglés) y la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA, por sus siglas en inglés) aprobaron un estudio de exención de

Washington, D.C. – Nov. 17, 2023 -- W. Kimryn Rathmell, MD, PhD, MMHC, will serve as the National Cancer Institute (NCI)’s new director. This role is critical to ensuring ongoing innovation in oncology. “Dr. Rathmell is an exceptional physician scientist, and I had the pleasure of serving with her

ACS CAN is joined by dozens of public health, medical, and community organizations as part of the Flavors Hook Kids VT campaign in the campaign to end flavored tobacco sales in Vermont.

NEW YORK, NY – November 16, 2023 – Earlier today, cancer survivors gathered in Times Square alongside health care providers and patient advocates to emphasize the importance of biomarker testing for the health of New York State, its people and its potential for an equitable, hope-filled future. Attendees of

Elected officials across the state must do more to support residents of Louisiana who want to quit using tobacco products, say cancer patients, survivors, and advocates who are marking the American Cancer Society’s 48 th annual Great American Smokeout®. The Great American Smokeout is a day for people who use tobacco to create a plan to quit.

For cancer patients and survivors caught in the coverage gap, we know access to health care means comprehensive coverage for cessation and other resources to help Mississippians with limited incomes successfully quit smoking, but it also means access to screening, medications, and life-saving treatment.