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American Cancer Society | Information and Resources about for Cancer: Breast, Colon, Lung, Prostate, Skin
Dedicated to helping people who face cancer. Learn about cancer research, patient services, early detection, treatment and education at cancer.org.
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Dedicated to helping people who face cancer. Learn about cancer research, patient services, early detection, treatment and education at cancer.org.
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  1. Every cancer. Every life.
  2. Get Cancer Information Now
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  5. Services for You
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  10. Volunteer and Fundraise
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  13. $8B
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  15. Research That Saves Lives
  16. Cancer Journeys
  1. Featured Topics
  2. Related Resources
  3. Featured Topics
  4. Related Resources
  5. Featured Topics
  6. Related Resources
  7. Get Support
  8. More Resources
  9. Life-Saving Research
  10. Interactive & Multimedia
  11. MORE WAYS TO GET INVOLVED
  12. Our Passion
  13. GET TO KNOW US
  14. MAKING A DIFFERENCE
  15. Overall Impact
  16. Community Impact
  17. Volunteer and Fundraising Impact
  18. 800.227.2345
  1. COVID-19 and Cancer
  2. New Breast Cancer Facts & Figures
  3. National Roundtables Launch
  4. Give in Honor or Memory
  5. Cancer Information and Resources 
  6. One-on-One Support 
  7. We attack cancer from every angle. Donate now to fund cancer research, education, advocacy and patient and family services.
  8. Lodging
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  10. All Patient Programs and Services
  11. Relay For Life
  12. Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
  13. Volunteer Opportunities
  14. American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network
  15. Our fundraising events are key to fighting for our mission and building a supportive cancer community. Our community events and patient services are funded entirely by donations. Donate now to make sure they continue.
  16. Cancer Information
  17. Programs & Services
  18. ACS FUNDRAISERS
  19. About ACS
  20. More ACS Sites
  21. Follow Us
  22. Follow Us
  23. Select A Hope Lodge
  1. Eat Healthy and Get Active
  2. Stay Away From Tobacco
  3. HPV Prevention
  4. Get Screened
  5. invested in research since 1946
  6. patients served in the last decade
  7. cancer survivors alive today
  8. cancer screenings in underserved communities
  9. cancer.org visits
  10. calls to our 24 hour Cancer Helpline
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  14. Relay For Life participants globally
  15. raised through RFL and MSABC since 1985
  16. CEOs of U.S. companies engaged in our mission
  17. Surveillance & Health Equity Science
  18. Population Science
  19. Extramural Discovery Science
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  1. Understanding your cancer diagnosis Caregivers & family
  2. Treatments & side effects
  3. Find support & resources
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https://www.cancer.org/
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  1. Contact Us
  2. Sign Up For Email
  3. https://www.cancer.org/
  4. Español
  5. More Languages
  6. Sign Up For Email
  7. Cancer A-Z
  8. Explore Cancer A-Z
  9. Breast Cancer
  10. Colon and Rectal Cancer
  11. Lung Cancer
  12. Prostate Cancer
  13. Skin Cancer
  14. All Cancer Types
  15. Skin Cancer Gallery
  16. Non-cancerous Breast Conditions
  17. Cancer in Children
  18. Rare Cancers, Sub-types, and Pre-cancers
  19. Cancer Glossary
  20. Cancer News
  21. For Health Care Professionals
  22. Risk, Prevention, & Screening
  23. Explore Risk, Prevention, & Screening
  24. Find Cancer Early
  25. Stay Away From Tobacco
  26. Eat Healthy & Get Active
  27. Be Safe in the Sun
  28. Protect Against HPV
  29. What Causes Cancer?
  30. Cancer Facts
  31. Screening Guidelines by Age
  32. Genetics & Cancer
  33. Sun Safety Videos
  34. BMI Calculator
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  36. Tests to Diagnose Cancer
  37. Cancer Prevention News
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  39. Explore Treatment & Survivorship
  40. Understanding Your Diagnosis
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  46. Nearing the End of Life
  47. COVID-19 and Cancer
  48. Clinical Trials
  49. When Natural Disasters Strike
  50. Personal Health Manager
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  61. Hair Loss and Mastectomy Products
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  67. CPS-3: Cancer Prevention Study-3
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  69. Apply for a Grant
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  72. Population Science
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  74. ACS Recorded Webinars
  75. Get Involved
  76. Explore Get Involved
  77. Volunteer
  78. Donate
  79. Fundraise
  80. Shop to Save Lives
  81. Sign Up for Email
  82. Plan a Gift
  83. Celebrate a Loved One
  84. Be An Advocate
  85. Volunteer to Help
  86. ACS in Your Community
  87. Cancer News
  88. More Ways to Give
  89. About Us
  90. Explore About Us
  91. Who We Are
  92. What We Do
  93. Our Partners
  94. Where We Help
  95. Sign Up for Email
  96. Our History
  97. Global Cancer Programs
  98. Financials & Governance
  99. Multicultural Communities
  100. Careers at ACS
  101. Our Leadership
  102. Contact Us
  103. Español
  104. More Languages
  105. Get screening info
  106. Featured
  107. COVID-19 and Cancer
  108. New Breast Cancer Facts & Figures
  109. National Roundtables Launch
  110. Understanding your cancer diagnosis
  111. Caregivers & family
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  114. Get help
  115. Eat Healthy and Get Active
  116. Stay Away From Tobacco
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  118. Get Screened
  119. Lodging
  120. Rides and Transportation
  121. All Patient Programs and Services
  122. Volunteer Opportunities
  123. Read More Surveillance & Health Equity Science We CONDUCT and publish research on cancer prevention, surveillance, health services, and disparities. Publications include Cancer Facts & Figure reports.
  124. Read More Population Science We CONDUCT and publish research about cancer risk factors, the quality of life, and cancer survivors through Cancer Prevention Studies (CPS), including CPS-II and CPS-3.
  125. Read More Extramural Discovery Science We FUND high impact and innovative research for any type of cancer and from bench to bedside by supporting scientists across the United States with research grants.
  126. Watch More Stories
  127. Read Stories of Hope
  128. Cancer Prevention & Detection
  129. Cancer Basics
  130. Signs & Symptoms of Cancer
  131. Treatments & Side Effects
  132. ACS Research Highlights
  133. Cancer Facts & Statistics
  134. News and Stories
  135. Glossary
  136. For Health Care Professionals
  137. Lodging During Treatment
  138. Rides To Treatment
  139. Breast Cancer Support
  140. Connecting Cancer Survivors
  141. American Cancer Society on Campus
  142. Coaches vs. Cancer
  143. Galas, Balls & Parties
  144. Ways to Give
  145. Memorial Giving
  146. Planned Giving
  147. Philanthropy
  148. Donate a Car
  149. Contact Us
  150. Local Offices
  151. Employment
  152. Information for Suppliers
  153. Report Fraud or Abuse
  154. Sign Up for Email
  155. Our Research
  156. Global Health
  157. Policies
  158. Our Volunteers
  159. Bookstore
  160. help
  161. site map
  162. privacy policy
  163. accessibility
  164. terms of use
  165. state fundraising notices
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