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American Cancer Society Discovery Shops help support the fight against cancer through the sale of high quality, gently used, donated merchandise.

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

To help both the death and diagnosis rates of colorectal cancer drop—and to help those who develop it survive and thrive—the American Cancer Society (ACS) funds the research of scientists across the country who use the latest evidence and cutting-edge technology to help prevent and treat CRC. Here are two of their stories.

If you are a cancer patient or caregiver and you learn a hurricane, wildfire, or other natural disaster is coming your way, take steps to prepare in advance.

Biography of Jeff Klaas, Executive Vice President of the American Cancer Society's West Region.

Karen Iglesias, Sr. Director, Major Gifts for the American Cancer Society, covering Alaska, California (Alameda, Contra Costa, Los Angeles, Marin, San Francisco, and Ventura counties), Nevada, Oregon, and Washington State.

See our latest findings from the ovarian cancer research conducted by our staff researchers & funded through research grants.

Visit the American Cancer Society's Overlake, WA Discovery Shop. A resale store featuring items such as clothing, accessories, jewelry, furniture, artwork, antiques, collectibles, and other household items.

American Cancer Society grantee Abby Rosenberg, MD, MS, MA, developed and runs a coaching program to help cancer patients ages 12 through 25 build skills that improve resilience.

Visit the American Cancer Society's Silverdale, WA Discovery Shop. A resale store featuring items such as clothing, accessories, jewelry, furniture, artwork, antiques, collectibles, and other household items.

Visit the American Cancer Society's Spokane, WA Discovery Shop. A resale store featuring items such as clothing, accessories, jewelry, furniture, artwork, antiques, collectibles, and other household items.

Visit the American Cancer Society's Tacoma, WA Discovery Shop. A resale store featuring items such as clothing, accessories, jewelry, furniture, artwork, antiques, collectibles, and other household items.

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

Visit Washington's Discovery Shops, a resale store featuring items such as clothing, accessories, jewelry, furniture, artwork, antiques, collectibles, and other household items.

Visit the American Cancer Society's West Seattle, WA Discovery Shop. A resale store featuring items such as clothing, accessories, jewelry, furniture, artwork, antiques, collectibles, and other household items.

The American Cancer Society helps find answers to critical questions about colon and rectal cancer. What causes it? How can it be successfully prevented, detected, and treated? How can the people with one of these cancers improve their quality of life? Studying questions like these has helped improve screening and treatment methods, which has contributed to substantial decreases in deaths from colon and rectal cancer over the past 20 years.

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Visit the American Cancer Society's Yakima, WA Discovery Shop. A resale store featuring items such as clothing, accessories, jewelry, furniture, artwork, antiques, collectibles, and other household items.