ACS History

A History of the Society and It's Fight Against Cancer

The American Cancer Society

A History of Saving Lives

Written by Irvin Fleming, MD, and Harmon Eyre, MD, with Jan Pogue. Foreword by President George H. W. Bush

A remarkable story of not only the Society, but the history of cancer itself. In words and more than 350 historical and contemporary images, this book traces the remarkable story of the doctors, researchers, philanthropists, volunteers, and everyday people who mounted the fight against one of the biggest killers in society. The award-winning book chronicles the Society's history from its founding in 1913 to its present-day activities, with a special look at what lies ahead.

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Winner! National Indie Excellence Awards


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