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World Cancer Day: How the American Cancer Society is Advancing Cancer Research Globally

Every year on February 4th, World Cancer Day unites people across the globe in raising awareness about cancer’s devastating impact and the urgent need for prevention, early detection, and equitable access to life-saving treatments. The day...
3-Feb-2025 9:25 PM EST Add to Favorites

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ACS Annual Report: Cancer Mortality Continues to Drop Despite Rising Incidence in Women; Rates of New Diagnoses Under 65 Higher in Women Than Men

The American Cancer Society today released Cancer Statistics, 2025, the organization’s annual report on cancer facts and trends. The new findings show the cancer mortality rate declined by 34% from 1991 to 2022 in the United States, averting...
16-Jan-2025 6:50 PM EST Add to Favorites

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ACS Study Finds Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Cases Surge Globally

A new study led by American Cancer Society (ACS) researchers shows that early-onset colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence rates are rising in 27 of 50 countries/territories worldwide, 20 of which have either exclusive or faster increases for early-onset...
11-Dec-2024 2:00 PM EST Add to Favorites

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ACS Research Finds Lack of Health Insurance Coverage Contributes to Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Advanced-Stage Diagnosis of Multiple Cancers

A new, large study led by American Cancer Society (ACS) researchers found that lack of health insurance coverage accounts for a significant proportion of racial and ethnic disparities in advanced-stage diagnosis of multiple cancers.
30-Oct-2024 8:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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One-Third of Cancer-Related Crowdfunding Campaigns Share Medical Financial Hardship and Health-Related Social Needs, New Research Shows

In a new, large comprehensive analysis led by the American Cancer Society (ACS), researchers, using a form of Artificial Intelligence (AI), found that more than one-third of fundraising stories on the GoFundMe crowdfunding platform in the United...
8-Oct-2024 4:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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New ACS Report: Breast Cancer Mortality Continues Three Decade Decline Overall, but Steeper Increases in Incidence for Women <50 & Asian American, Pacific Islanders of all Ages

The American Cancer Society (ACS) today released Breast Cancer Statistics, 2024, the organization’s biennial update on breast cancer occurrence and trends in the United States. The new report finds breast cancer mortality rates overall have...
30-Sep-2024 2:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Latest Data Shows Decreases in Cancer Diagnoses and Early-Stage Disease Continued in Second Year of COVID-19 Pandemic

Using newly released cancer surveillance data, researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) found decreases in cancer diagnoses and proportion of early-stage diagnoses continued in 2021 in the United States during the second year of the COVID-19...
23-Sep-2024 5:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Families With a History of Cancer Face Various Types of Debt Even Years After Diagnosis, According to New Findings

Patients diagnosed with major diseases, including cancer, often experience financial hardship due to high out-of-pocket medical costs in the United States. However, little is known about changes in income, wealth, and debt before and after major...
23-Sep-2024 3:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites


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