The American Cancer Society (ACS) believes everyone should have a fair and just opportunity to prevent, find, treat, and survive cancer. That belief guides the ACS to conduct and support research to ...

The American Cancer Society recommends that women undergo regular screening mammography for the early detection of breast cancer.

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The topic of the special section of Cancer Facts & Figures 2010 is prostate cancer, the most commonly diagnosed cancer among men in the US and the second most common cause of cancer death among men.

Most people around the world have had the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) at some point in their lives. It usually causes mild or no ...

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On any given school day in East Camden, New Jersey, James Waddington can be found engaging with students, not just about social studies, as he has done for more than 31 years, but also about the ...

Physical activity offers plenty of benefits for people with cancer. For example, it can help with managing certain side effects of treatment, such as fatigue. But research shows exercise can have an ...

Online counseling or therapy is a popular option for mental health support. For people with cancer, it can be particularly helpful during and after treatment. In-person and online therapy can have ...

Queen Stewart, a New Jersey native and mom of two young kids, was a busy trial attorney who had just started her own law practice during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. That is to say, not much ...

Estimated numbers of new cancer cases and deaths in 2023 by cancer site and US state Current cancer incidence, mortality, and survival statistics Information on cancer symptoms, risk factors, early ...