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American Cancer Society in Texas

If you’re looking for cancer information and resources in Texas you’ve come to the right place. From our local fundraising events to our cancer support programs, you’ll find everything you need to fuel the fight against cancer and get patient support – right here in our community.

Local Resources

The American Cancer Society has programs and services to help you manage cancer treatment and recovery and find the emotional support you need. And best of all, our help is free. Find programs and services in Texas.

Transportation

Road To Recovery gives cancer patients free rides to treatment.

Advocacy

We’re activists leading the fight for a world without cancer in Texas.

Cancer Information

Looking for information? We’re here when you need us: 1-800-227-2345.

Lodging

When cancer treatment is far from home, we provide a place to stay.

Resource Referral Search

The American Cancer Society has programs and services to help you manage cancer treatment and recovery and find the emotional support you need. And best of all, our help is free.

Local Events

American Cancer Society events are inspiring, uplifting, and great at bringing the fight against cancer directly into your community. Join the spirit of camaraderie and compassion as we work together to save lives from cancer.

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer

Find a walk in Texas and help us fight breast cancer.

Relay For Life

Help us attack cancer in our community – join your local Relay.

Galas

Attend a fun-filled event to help fight cancer in Texas.
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Volunteer

When you volunteer with the American Cancer Society in Texas, you’re helping to save the lives of people in your community – and around the world. It only takes a little time to do a whole lot of good. Sign up to volunteer today.

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ACS News and Social Media

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Oxy and American Cancer Society Launch New Program to Address Health Disparities in Houston

On March 14, 2023, the American Cancer Society announced a new partnership with Oxy to help lead the fight for a world without cancer. Oxy has generously funded the Healthy Community Initiative program that will provide an American Cancer Society Quality Improvement Coach to support large healthcare systems serving the medically underserved. The program will assess clinical policy and practices to ensure patients receive timely screening, follow-up navigation, quality cancer diagnostics, and treatment when necessary...[more]

Blue Lights, Big Tribute

Thanking frontline workers was the idea behind the national Light It Blue initiative inspiring cities to light up blue in appreciation for the heroes fighting against COVID-19. Texas participants stretched across the state from Dallas’ Cotton Bowl Stadium to Round Rock’s water tower, from Houston’s city hall to The Star in Frisco. The blue-lit public buildings and private dwellings were meant to brighten the spirits of and show support for healthcare workers....[more]

Patient Navigators Still Available Even During Pandemic

Patient navigators advise patients about specific treatment options and side effects, available resources, and how to talk to your doctor and loved ones. In Texas, many low income, minority or medically under-served cancer patients die needlessly when they may have been able to better address barriers and access to care they need. Patient navigators help patients overcome hurdles, and in Texas, American Cancer Society patient navigators will impact more than 2,000 cancer patients and caregivers...[more]

Healthy Eating Lowers Cancer Risk

A new year’s resolution to eat healthy just might lower your cancer risk, according to the American Cancer Society. If all Americans maintained a healthy weight, ate a balanced diet emphasizing plant foods, limited alcohol consumption and engaged in regular exercise, nearly 20 percent of cancer diagnoses could be prevented in the U.S. Many scientific studies have shown dietary habits and physical activity can affect cancer risks...[more]

Cancer Attacked with Help of Corporate Sponsors Across the State

Since 1913, the American Cancer Society has been attacking cancer from all angles, often with the support of others. From funding 49 Nobel Prize-winning researchers to the construction of Hope Lodges across the country, much of the American Cancer Society’s impact against cancer is made possible because of generous corporate donors. This is especially true in the Lone Star State...[more]

American Cancer Society Awards Grants to Five Texas Researchers

The American Cancer Society, the largest non-government, not-for-profit funding source of cancer research in the United States, has approved funding for five research and training grants in Texas during the second of two grant cycles for 2019. The grants are among 75 national research and training grants totaling $38,422,250 in the second of two grant cycles for 2019. All the grants go into effect January 1, 2020...[more]

Cancer Facts and Statistics

In the American Cancer Society’s Cancer Statistic Center, you’ll find information about Texas’s cancer incidence, mortality, and survival rates, screening metrics, and risk factors.

See Cancer Statistics for Texas

Local Mailing Addresses

Our National Cancer Information Specialists are available to help you with any patient services, resource requests, or cancer information questions twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, at 1-800-227-2345.

American Cancer Society - Austin
PO Box 81795 Austin , TX 78708
American Cancer Society - Dallas
PO Box 140069 Dallas , TX 75214
American Cancer Society - Houston
PO Box 632008 Houston , TX 77263
American Cancer Society - Midland
PO Box 80323 Midland , TX 79708
American Cancer Society - San Antonio
PO Box 781449 San Antonio , TX 78278

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