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ACS CAN EXCLUSIVE: Preview of Cancer Fighting Measures Expected in Tomorrow's New York State Budget by Peter Slocum Vice President of Advocacy American Cancer Society Eastern Division Gov. Paterson is taking what appear to be big steps in the fight against cancer. He's embraced much of the American Cancer

On this edition of the Fight Back Against Cancer Podcast, Peter Slocum speaks with Valerie Grey, Assistant Deputy Secretary for Health and Human Services in NY Governor David Paterson's office.

The House was on furlough last week and the Senate did not pick up the budget debate as expected. We are still following several bills through the system so please view our Legislative Update for a report on where the bills are and updates on funding for Breast, Cervical, and

On Monday, May 13, ACS CAN advocacy efforts were rewarded with two great pieces of news: The Texas House voted in favor of SB 329 , a bill to raise the minimum age for tanning bed use in Texas to 18. The bill now goes to Governor Perry's desk

NEWS from the American Cancer Society For media inquiries, contact: Angela Pause Smith – 518.454.4039 (office) or 518.339-6339 (cell) [email protected] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 16, 2008 CANCER PREVENTION MEASURES IN BUDGET PROPOSAL Statement from Donald Distasio, CEO, American Cancer Society of NY & NJ, regarding Governor Paterson’s proposed

Representatives of the American Cancer Society will be on hand in Albany on February 2, 2009 for a special hearing on New York's Cancer Services Program.

State takes big step toward more pain care Posted: 5:24 pm Mon, May 6, 2013 By Alissa Gulin ,

Week 9 Update End-of-Session Edition

What an exciting week in South Carolina last week...Representative Crawford introduced a Medicaid Expansion Bill, Senator Alexandar introduced two provisos for funding for breast and cervical and colorectal cancer...read more in our weekly legislative update! Weekly Update Here