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New @AmericanCancer study led by Dr. Qinran Liu in @JNCI_Now found that people living in racially and economically segregated neighborhoods in New York City were more likely to be diagnosed with advanced-stage breast and cervical cancer. Read more here: pressroom.cancer.org/Segregated-Com…
New @AmericanCancer research led by Dr. Jingxuan Zhao in @JAMANetworkOpen shows immune checkpoint inhibitors associated w/widening survival disparity between people w/o health insurance & those w/private insurance w/certain advanced stage cancers. Read👀:pressroom.cancer.org/Immune-Checkpo…
IARC & @AmericanCancer launch The #Cancer Atlas, 4th Ed, a landmark publication to shape strategies across the cancer continuum! The Atlas provides an overview of changing cancer burdens, underlying risk factors, & proven measures for prevention & control. iarc.who.int/news-events/ia…
The # of people living w/cancer in the U.S. estimated at 18.6 million & projected to > 22 million by 2035, according to new report, Cancer Treatment and Survivorship Statistics, 2025, led by Dr. Nikita Wagle & @rlsiegel25 in @CACancerJournal. Read here: pressroom.cancer.org/Cancer-Survivo…
Take a listen to @AmericanCancer @Ahjemal and others discuss the Annual Report to the Nation! Thank you @OncoAlert!
Oncology HERE & NOW Webcast Annual Report to the Nation 🇺🇸on the Status of Cancer, featuring state-level statistics after the onset of the #COVIDー19 🦠pandemic JOIN Faulty @weoncologists & @AhJemal Senior Vice President, Surveillance & Health Equity Science, @AmericanCancer…
New @ACS_Research was presented by @AmericanCancer Chenxi Jiang at #AACR25, "Survival among individuals diagnosed with cancer during the #COVID_19 pandemic in the U.S." Read the abstract here: abstractsonline.com/pp8/#!/20273/p…
New @ACS_Research led by @AmericanCancer Kierstin Faw at #AACR25 shows age, income level, and amount of education play a role in cancer screening adherence for adults in the U.S. @OncoAlert Read more: 👀pressroom.cancer.org/CancerScreenin…
At #AACR25, new @ACS_Research led by @AmericanCancer Jillian Nelson shows large language model-based systems, a form of #artificialintelligence, can offer a time-efficient & accurate solution to key data for use in #cancer research studies. Read here: pressroom.cancer.org/artificialInte…
Join @AmericanCancer @DrRobinYabroff for a webinar about #Medicaid & access to care for people with #cancer! Survivors, caregivers, or health care professionals can better understand how Medicaid works, who it serves, and why it matters. 👉 Register now: lnkd.in/etsVr84D
Today @ACS_Research at #AACR25 led by @AhJemal. #COVID_19 @cancerresearch @OncoAlert
Coming up at #AACR25! Dr. Ahmedin Jemal's Poster Session presents the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on survival of people with cancer in the US. This work is a key theme of the recent Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer: acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10… @OncoAlert @AhJemal
At #AACR25, Dr. Valeria Elahy @VElahyEpi presented new research, “Sustained adherence to @AmericanCancer guidelines for diet & physical activity for #cancer prevention and 8-year all cancer risk.” Read more here: abstractsonline.com/pp8/#!/20273/p…
#AACR25 Poster Session, Bridging Gaps in Cancer Care, is happening now! Dr. Leticia Nogueira presents research to address challenges of climate change and cancer control across island communities. Revisit 2020 work from @DrNogueiraL et al: acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.3322/ca… @OncoAlert
The OncoAlert🚨Weekly Round Up Covering the TOP of the week April 18-24, 2025 REGISTER at OncoAlert360.com OR oncoalert.m-pages.com/nhMpwe/oncoale… Discussing: ✅UPDATE on DESTINY-Breast09 astrazeneca.com/media-centre/p… ✅UPDATE on ASCENT 04 gilead.com/news/news-deta… ✅Annual Report…
Latest @AmericanCancer prevention and early detection report out today in @CEBP_AACR led by @pritibandi finds smoking rates continue historic drop, but #cervicalcancer prevention is lagging. Read more here: pressroom.cancer.org/CPED-Report-20…
Annual Report to the Nation out today! Joint study with @AmericanCancer @NIH @theNCI @CDCgov @NAACCR led by @AhJemal @rlsiegel25. cnn.com/2025/04/21/hea…
The latest #CancerAnnualReport is here & reveals that cancer deaths in both men & women declined for more than 20 years, even during the first 2 years of the #COVID19 pandemic. Read the key trends: acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10… @OncoAlert @AhJemal @ACSNews @theNCI @CDCgov @NAACCR
New @ACS_Research led by @AmericanCancer Dr. Tyler Nighbor in @TC_BMJ finds knowledge gaps in scientific literature on #ecigarettes related to fundamental aspects of use. It also identifies topics to help advise the public about e-cig use. Read report: ➡️tobaccocontrol.bmj.com/content/early/…
New @ACS_Research led by @AmericanCancer @AshleyXue15 in @NTR_Journal shows U.S. adults using combustible cigarettes & #electroniccigarettes (dual-use) experienced same tobacco-related nicotine & toxicant exposure vs. cigs alone at same intensity. Read➡️pressroom.cancer.org/dual-use-cance…
Despite a rise in mortality rates during #COVID19, adults in #Medicaid expansion states experienced a slower increase in deaths than non-expansion states, according to new @ACS_Research led by @AmericanCancer @HanXuesong in @AMJPublicHealth. Read here ➡️pressroom.cancer.org/Medicaid-Expan…
Out today, new @ACS_Research in @JNCI_Now led by Dr. Ying Wang shows a lifestyle aligned with @AmericanCancer Nutrition & Activity guidelines associated w/lower mortality risk for non-smoking survivors of obesity-related #cancers in U.S. Read more here: 👀pressroom.cancer.org/Healthy-Nutrit…
