Head and neck cancers can have many different names depending on where the cancer starts. For example, cancers that start in the throat (pharynx), can be called nasopharyngeal (for the upper throat ...
The Cancer Facts & Figures for Hispanic/Latino People 2021-2023 report is an educational companion for “Cancer Statistics for the US Hispanic/Latino Population, 2021,” a scientific paper published in ...
We’re here 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to help guide you through your cancer experience. Whether you’ve recently been diagnosed, are currently going through treatment, or are caring for a loved one ...
Advancing Survivorship Care Through the National Cancer Survivorship Resource Center: Developing American Cancer Society Guidelines for Primary Care Providers ...
For the great majority of Americans who do not use tobacco, the most important modifiable determinants of cancer risk are weight control, dietary choices, and levels of physical activity. The American ...
The topic of the special section of Cancer Facts & Figures 2012 is cancers with increasing incidence rates. Despite improvements in incidence trends for the major cancer sites, incidence rates for ...
This joint guideline from the American Cancer Society, the American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology, and the American Society for Clinical Pathology recommends different surveillance ...
The American Cancer Society Annual Report outlines our path forward as we work to end cancer as we know it, for everyone. In the report, we showcase our accomplishments, and we detail revenue and ...
Getting the best care sometimes means cancer patients must travel away from home. This can place an extra emotional and financial burden on patients and caregivers during an already challenging time.
If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with cancer, deciding what’s next can be overwhelming. ACS CARES™ (Community Access to Resources, Education, and Support) is the only app that equips ...
In 2022, approximately 20 million cancer cases were newly diagnosed and 9.7 million people died from the disease worldwide. By 2050, the number of cancer cases is predicted to increase to 35 million ...
If you have malignant mesothelioma or are close to someone who does, knowing what to expect can help you cope. Here you can find out all about malignant mesothelioma, including risk factors, symptoms, ...