Results for "Georgia"
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21 New Metabolites May Be Linked with the Development of Breast Cancer After Menopause
The ACS research group collaborated with researchers from other institutions to use metabolomics in identifying risk factors for breast cancer. Learn more. -
5 Years After Guidelines Recommend Against Routine Prostate Cancer Screening, Later Stage Cancers Continue to Increase—for Unknown Reasons
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Adair Minihan, MPH
Adair Minihan, MPH, is an associate scientist II in the screening and risk factors within the Surveillance and Health Equity Science department at the American Cancer Society. -
American Cancer Society Winn-Dixie Hope Lodge - About the Facility
Read about recent updates and what to expect when you enter the Hope Lodge in Atlanta, GA. The American Cancer Society is here to help you recover. -
Anusila Deka Bio
Bio of Anusila Deka, MPH, Scientist, Study Management, Population Science at the American Cancer Society -
Army Veteran Healthy After Ewing Sarcoma
Brandi Benson spent most of the fall and winter of 2008 working out with her Army unit in Iraq. She felt tired all the time but wouldn’t find out until weeks later that she had Ewing sarcoma. -
Atlanta, GA
Learn about our Atlanta, GA Hope Lodge facility. Visit here for directions, information on staff, volunteers, and the history of this Hope Lodge. -
Being More Active and Sitting Less Can Improve Quality of Life for Older Adults, Including Cancer Survivors
See how Erika Rees-Punia, a researcher with ACS, used data from the ACS Cancer Prevention Study-II to study the effect of exercises on cancer survivors. -
Black Men Have Higher Incidence Rates for All Types of Breast Cancer
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CPS-3 Researchers Don’t Just Ask People What They Eat—They Check Urine Samples
Ying Wang, published a paper in the journal Metabolites about their identification of 513 unique metabolites correlated with 79 food groups/items. Learn more. -
Chanda Felton Bio
Chanda Felton, MPH, is the Program Manager of Diversity in Cancer Research for the Extramural Discovery Science department at the American Cancer Society. Learn more about her work. -
Christina C. Newton Bio
Christina Newton, MSPH, is a data analysis scientist in the Population Science Department at the American Cancer Society. Learn more about her work. -
Clinical Trial for Communication App About Cancer-Treatment Cost
The study protocol is set to see how well the DISCO app reduces the financial burden of cancer for a diverse patient population in Detroit. -
Coping with Cancer After a Natural Disaster: Frequently Asked Questions for People With Cancer and Their Caregivers
If you (or a loved one) have cancer and your treatment plan needs to change due to a recent natural disaster, the following questions and answers may help you figure out what you need to do to get your treatment back on schedule. -
County-Level Study of Lung Cancer Surgery Reveals Disparities
Documenting differences in surgical treatment at the county level contributes invaluable evidence to stimulate corrective health policy changes at all levels. -
Current Grants by State
Find American Cancer Society research grants and health professional training grants by state. -
Den E Bio
Bio of Den Adinah E, BA, CTR, Associate Scientist II, Study Management, Population Science, American Cancer Society -
Duyen "Grace" Nguyen Bio
Duyen "Grace" Nguyen, BS, is an Assistant Scientist within the Biospecimen Management team within Population Science at the American Cancer Society. Learn more about her work with the ACS here. -
Ewing Sarcoma Survivor Has Big Dreams
When Alexandra Ojeda was only 1 year old and living in Venezuela, she was diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma, a type of bone cancer. -
Exercise & Sitting Time Vary by Race and Birthplace
CPS-3 study describes how moderate-to-vigorous physical activity patterns and sedentary time differ based on participants’ race, ethnicity, and birthplace.
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