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... that could increase cancer survivability rates. Dubbed ‘the right treatment at the right time,’ access to precision medicine like biomarker testing has played a critical role in improving cancer outcomes. Furthermore, cancer volunteers ask lawmakers to honor their commitment to ...

... CAN) worked with the Maine Legislature in support of the following fact-based policy priorities: Ensuring Access to Quality Care  Access to Biomarker Testing: ACS CAN led a large diverse coalition that advocated in support of improved coverage of comprehensive biomarker testing. A bill with strong bipartisan support was introduced and a successful hearing was held with a large turnout of individuals ...

... closely with him for nearly two decades with ACS CAN in Colorado." During his tenure with the organization, Ours fought to expand access to biomarker testing, opposed policies backed by Big Tobacco and helped win Medicaid expansion in Colorado. His advocacy helped thousands of residents and left ... fought against harmful tobacco and flavored tobacco, and e-cigarettes. He championed access to insurance coverage and cancer innovations like biomarker testing.  Our entire state owes a debt of gratitude to R.J. for his dedication to improving the lives of those fighting and surviving ...

... screenings for underinsured and uninsured New Yorkers. The second is passing legislation that would require insurance companies to pay for biomarker testing for cancer patients. More information, education, and opportunities to engage coming soon. NYC Updates:  We have had our campaign strategy ... State University.  After being diagnosed with cancer when she was 16 years old, she underwent an innovative and targeted therapy unlocked by biomarker testing. Karen Conner, ACS CAN SLA Marcia Earle, ACS CAN VSLA Space is limited so if you can make it to NYC and attend, please RSVP today ...