From puppyhood, facility dogs who work full-time in children’s hospitals receive extensive, specialized training to provide ...

The 2025 ACS report Cancer Statistics for African American and Black People, said that racial inequalities in care and ...

Nutrition is an important thing to consider when you're getting cancer treatment. Eating healthy foods before, during, and after treatment can help you feel better and stay stronger. But cancer and ...

Taking a low dose of daily aspirin is known to have some health benefits. For example, it can help reduce the risk of heart ...

Kevin’s mind relied on familiar pathways built by years of playing and coaching basketball. He used his analytical skills to ...

People who have cancer or who are getting cancer treatment often have a higher risk of getting an infection, and infections can be more serious than in people who don't have cancer. It's important for ...

The topic of the special section of Cancer Facts & Figures 2009 is multiple primary cancers. Approximately 880,300 of the 11 million cancer survivors living in the US as of January 1, 2005, had been ...

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 ...

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 ...

The American Cancer Society offers evidence-based, understandable, and actionable resources to help healthcare teams educate and empower their patients and caregivers. Learn more about resources for ...

Lymphoma is a cancer that starts in cells that are part of the body's immune system. Rare lymphomas that start in the skin are called skin lymphomas (or cutaneous lymphomas). If you have a skin ...

Leticia Nogueira, PhD, MPH, is the scientific director of health services research in the Surveillance & Health Equity Science department at the American Cancer Society (ACS). Her research focuses on ...