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Fact Check: Black Women Die 41% More From Breast Cancer, Than White

Fact Check: Black Women Die 41% More From Breast Cancer, Than White

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Using Surveillance Data to Promote Cancer Prevention and Control: Examples from the American Cancer Society

Using Surveillance Data to Promote Cancer Prevention and Control: Examples from the American Cancer Society
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Survival Rates Show Racial Disparities Among Patients With Second Primary Cancers

Even after adjustments, the underlying trends in disparities persisted, underscoring the significance of survival disparities among second primary cancer survivors.

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Smoking continues to be a leading cause of cancer-related death

A new study led by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) reports nearly 123,000 cancer deaths, or close to 30 percent of all cancer deaths, were from cigarette smoking in the United States in 2019, leading to more than two million Person-Years of Lost Life (PYLL) and nearly $21 billion in annual lost earnings. These losses were disproportionately higher in states with weaker tobacco control policies in the South and Midwest. The results were published today in the International Journal of Cancer.

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When More People Qualify for Medicaid, More Survive Cancer

Researchers found that people didn’t live as long after a cancer diagnosis when they lived in states that limit Medicaid to only those with very low incomes.

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