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Federal and State Candidates Asked to Declare Positions on Cancer Issues

October 19, 2010

WASHINGTON, D.C. – October 19, 2010 – The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) is asking federal and state candidates to go on the record with their positions on cancer issues. ACS CAN, the nonpartisan advocacy affiliate of the American Cancer Society, has reached out to more than

10-14-10 Affordable Care Act Update

October 15, 2010
Maine

Below is this week’s update on the Affordable Care Act. As always, thank you for all you do every day to support laws and policies that help cancer patients and their families

10-14-10 Affordable Care Act Update

October 15, 2010
Massachusetts

Below is this week’s update on the Affordable Care Act. As always, thank you for all you do every day to support laws and policies that help cancer patients and their families

10-14-10 Affordable Care Act Update

October 15, 2010
Vermont

Below is this week’s update on the Affordable Care Act. As always, thank you for all you do every day to support laws and policies that help cancer patients and their families

Breast Cancer Awareness Month Highlights the Need for Adequate Funding for Lifesaving Program

October 15, 2010

Cancer advocates nationwide are marking National Breast Cancer Awareness Month by urging their members of Congress to boost funding for a federal program that provides access to lifesaving breast and cervical cancer screenings and treatment for millions of low-income and uninsured women.

Dr. Killackey - No Safe Level Of Secondhand Smoke

October 14, 2010
New York

For Immediate Release: There Is No Safe Level Of Secondhand Smoke – Period Statement from Dr. Maureen Killackey, CMO of the American Cancer Society of NY & NJ, regarding the proposed expansion of New York City’s Clean Air Act: "Secondhand smoke is a

Delaware U.S. Senate Candidates Asked to State Positions on Cancer Issues

October 13, 2010

Washington, DC – October 13, 2010 – The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN), an official supporting organization of tonight’s U.S. Senate debate at the University of Delaware, is calling on the candidates to go on the record with their positions on cancer issues. ACS CAN, the nonpartisan

Grasstop Volunteer Dr. John A. Ellerton

October 12, 2010
Nevada

Please join us in welcoming Dr. John A. Ellerton as Nevada's first ACS CAN Grasstop volunteer. Dr. Ellerton practices hematology, oncology and internal medicine with Cancer Consultants in Las Vegas.

10-7-10 Affordable Care Act Update

October 8, 2010
Maine

Below is this week’s update on the Affordable Care Act. As always, thank you for all you do every day to support laws and policies that help cancer patients and their families