American Cancer Society

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• New Agreements to Expand Access to 20 Lifesaving Cancer Medicines for Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia

  6/29/2020

  Cancer Access Partnership is expected to result in a 59 percent savings on procured cancer medicines

• American Cancer Society Digital Gala Rallies and Raises $1.85 Million with Nearly 1,000 Attendees Fighting the Disease

  5/22/2020

  Chicagoans, joined by friends from across the country and around the world, have sent a clear message: cancer hasn't stopped, and neither will we. The 2020 Digital Discovery Ball, the American Cancer Society's first-ever, large-s

• Salesforce and G2 to Lead American Cancer Society's First Ever Digital Discovery Ball

  5/18/2020

  Powerhouse tech companies Salesforce, a customer relationship management solution, and G2, the world's leading business software and review platform, are joining forces as sponsors of the American Cancer Society's 2020 Discovery Ball: Be Bold and Rise Up.

• American Cancer Society Offers Free Housing to Coronavirus Health Care Workers Through Hope Lodge Program

  4/3/2020

  "We are grateful for the opportunity to help the health care community as we all continue to adapt to keep pace with the escalating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic," said Gary M. Reedy, chief executive officer at the American Cancer Society.

• American Cancer Society in Illinois' Large Fundraising Events including Chicago's Largest Event of the Year, Discovery Ball, Will Pivot to Virtual Approach

  3/13/2020

  ACS-IL Responds Quickly to President Trump's News Conference Declaring National Emergency

• JNCCN: Younger Cancer Survivors Far More Likely to Experience Food and Financial Insecurity than their Cancer-Free Peers, According to Researchers from American Cancer Society

  3/12/2020

  New research published in JNCCN finds stark financial disparities in cancer survivors under age 64, particularly those 18-39, though not for Medicare recipients

• The Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation Launches $2 Million Challenge Grant To Benefit the American Cancer Society Hope Lodge of Atlanta

  3/3/2020

  The American Cancer Society and the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation announced that RMSFF will launch a $2 million challenge grant to benefit the American Cancer Society Hope Lodge in Atlanta.

• National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable Honors Community Leaders for Efforts to Increase Screening

  3/2/2020

  Experts from American Cancer Society and others to discuss colorectal cancer screening progress during the NCCRT annual colorectal cancer awareness month webcast on March 5 at 2 pm ET

• EG Group Convenience Stores and the American Cancer Society Partner to Help Lead the Fight Against Cancer

  2/26/2020

  New initiative offers customers a way to attack cancer from every angle

• Single HPV Vaccine Dose May Be Effective Against Cervical Cancer

  2/11/2020

  New research indicates that a single dose of the human papillomavirus vaccine is as effective as multiple doses for preventing preinvasive cervical disease, which can later develop into cervical cancer.

• FlowPlay CEO Derrick Morton Named Chair of CEOs Against Cancer Washington Chapter

  2/11/2020

  Leadership Role Builds on FlowPlay's Yearslong Fundraising Efforts to Support the American Cancer Society

• Blood Donations Critical in Fight Against Cancer

  2/10/2020

  The American Red Cross and the American Cancer Society announced their Give Blood to Give Time partnership to raise awareness on how blood donations help patients fighting cancer.

• The American Cancer Society and Pfizer Launch Community Grants Focused on Racial Disparities in Breast Cancer Mortality

  1/27/2020

  The American Cancer Society and Pfizer have approved grants totaling more than $2.5 million in nine communities focused on reducing racial disparities and helping optimize outcomes for women facing a breast cancer diagnosis.

• More Than 350 Basketball Coaches Unite To Fight Cancer During American Cancer Society's Coaches Vs. Cancer 'Suits And Sneakers' Week January 20-26

  1/17/2020

  The American Cancer Society, the leading organization devoted to creating a world without cancer, will celebrate Coaches vs. Cancer Suits And Sneakers Week Jan. 20-26 during basketball games around the country.

• Stranger Things' Caleb McLaughlin and The Masked Singer's Ken Jeong Come Together to Support American Cancer Society's and National Football League's Crucial Catch Campaign

  1/13/2020

  Stars Grant NFL Fan an Experience of a Lifetime Through Crucial Catch Super Bowl Sweepstakes

• Study Examines Causes of Death in U.S. Breast Cancer Survivors

  12/18/2019

  Most women who survive beyond 10 years die of non-cancer causes

• American Cancer Society & Flatiron Health Launch Real-World Data Impact Award

  12/4/2019

  Grant seeks to support patient-centric research through funding and access to real-world oncology datasets

• American Cancer Society and Pack Health Announce the My Journey Program

  11/18/2019

  Free One-on-One Health Coaching for Individuals with a Cancer Diagnosis

• IBM, American Cancer Society, National Comprehensive Cancer Network, Clinton Health Access Initiative, and African Cancer Coalition Establish New Alliance to Help Fight Cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa

  11/11/2019

  Allied Against Cancer will work to improve access to high-quality cancer treatment

• Ultimate Medical Academy Surpasses Goal with 1,100+ Walkers at Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Event

  11/4/2019

  UMA team members chaired the event, shared stories of survival, walked in support and raised funds to further cancer research