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Carol Stevens was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1957 when she was 33 years old.

Appendix cancer survivor Lowell Kratzer says he and his wife Chris feel they have a second chance at life. “While I wouldn’t want to go through it again, I feel blessed from the journey because I see life in a more positive light now and appreciate every day,” said Lowell.

AstraZeneca Hope Lodge of the American Cancer Society located in Cheltenham, PA

The American Cancer Society is helping people with breast cancer today, in every community, and is working tirelessly to find cures to end the disease tomorrow. The Society’s research program has played a role in many of the advances that save lives from breast cancer today, and is relentlessly pursuing the answers that will save even more lives in the future. See examples of our current research.

Find American Cancer Society research grants and health professional training grants by state.

Join one of our biking fundraisers to support the American Cancer Society in Ohio or Pennsylvania.

Eileen McCabe is the Major Gifts Director for Pennsylvania and Delaware for the American Cancer Society.

Biography of Jamie McCann, Director of Estate and Gift Planning for the American Cancer Society.

Biography of Jessica Palmer, Director of Major Gifts on the American Cancer Society Northeast Regional team.

Planned Giving Officer

Kim Clarke, PhD, is a Program Manager in Extramural Discovery Sciences (EDS).

Craig Uthe does not work in the medical field, but he has long had a passion for medical research. Even before he was diagnosed with lung cancer, Uthe read close to 3,000 news and research articles every year about general health and medicine topics.

When Rosemary Manbachi was being treated for melanoma skin cancer in 2012 and 2013, she received support from her large close-knit family, and sought out resources from her community, including the American Cancer Society.

The American Cancer Society's local resources, programs, and events help those going through cancer in Pennsylvania.

For amateur, recreational and avid golfers alike, the American Cancer Society's Pennsylvania Golf Pass is perfect for you, or to give as a gift!

When Sherrie Grasty was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 40, she vowed to beat it, and then do everything in her power to help others beat it, too.

Biography of Vicki Haake, Director of Estate and Gift Planning for the American Cancer Society in Pennsylvania.

When Katie Dimmock, 26, learned she had cancer, she was actually a little relieved. “It was one of the worst – but at the same time best – moments,” said Dimmock.