​Our CEO advocates for increased federal funding for medical research.Dr. Karen E. Knudsen, the Chief Executive Officer of the American Cancer Society and American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN), will testi ...

Last chance - competition ends May 31!We are in the home stretch, but there’s still time to submit your ideas for the 2023 Relay For Life campaign theme contest before the contest officially closes on Tuesday, May 3 ...

June is not only the start of summer, it is also a month to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community’s contributions to science, art, culture, and so much more. It is a month rooted in advocacy for equity for this community. While w ...

​The American Cancer Society recently approved funding for 78 research and career development grants totaling $43.9 million in the first of two planned grant cycles for 2022. The grants will f ...

​ACS CAN policy principal joins Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Summit.On Wednesday, May 18, Dr. Mark Fleury, principal, Policy Development - Emerging Science at the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (A ...

​ACS CAN believes palliative care services should be available to all cancer patients.On May 19, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisconsin) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-West Virginia) reintroduced the Palliative Care and Hos ...