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Hundreds of Cancer Patients, Survivors to Congress: Make Cancer a National Priority
... prevention funding, ACS CAN volunteer advocates will also encourage lawmakers to advance legislation that addresses disparities in cancer care and supports more equitable access to cancer clinical trials through the Henrietta Lacks Enhancing Cancer Research Act (the Act) ... , who is co-chair of the House Cancer Caucus, and Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) who is a powerful voice in the effort to decrease health disparities. Massachusetts State Senat or John Keenan and State Representative Danielle Gregoire are also award recipients for their ... cancer fight, is being given to Jeffrey B. Dubner of the Democracy Forward Foundatio n for his tremendous work representing public health groups in a lawsuit brought against the FDA for its failure to meet its obligations under the Tobacco Control Act. “ We all have a ...
Three Things to Know About Your Family History and Cancer Risk
... with healthier alternatives. Among the different determinants contributing to cancer risk—biological/genetic, environmental, behavioral, health care, and social determinants—your family genetics is one factor that cannot be changed and must be closely examined to reduce and mitigate the ...
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