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Cindy is living proof that Medicaid saves lives from cancer. “Medicaid saved my life and helped keep my family from going bankrupt.” Urge Congress to oppose Medicaid cuts that 1 in 3 children diagnosed with cancer in the U.S., like Cindy, rely on for life-saving care.

Cuts to cancer research funding could be life-threatening to cancer patients. Contact your members of Congress today and urge them to prioritize lifesaving cancer research funding.

The U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote this week - possibly later today - on a bill that would decimate health care for millions of people, including cancer patients. Urge your House Representative to vote NO on this bill today.

We’ve seen some real progress in the fight to make groundbreaking new blood tests that can test for dozens of cancers at once more available. We need Congress to create a pathway for these tests to reach more people once they are proven effective and approved by the FDA.

It is critical that we ensure equitable access to breast and cervical cancer screenings. Urge your member of Congress to support full funding of the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program.

One of ACS CAN’s top priorities in 2025 and beyond will be to protect critical patient protections in the health care law and maintain access to affordable, quality health coverage. Your story can help.

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By passing the Clinical Trial Modernization Act, Congress can remove barriers to clinical trial participation and ensure more cancer patients have access to the latest scientific advancements and cutting-edge treatments.

The tobacco industry has preyed upon young people by marketing products that appeal to kids.