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    Whether you or someone you love has cancer, knowing what to expect can help you cope. Here you'll find in-depth information on specific cancer types – including risk factors, early detection, diagnosis, and treatment options.

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  • Risk, Prevention, & Screening

    You can help reduce your risk of cancer by making healthy choices like eating right, staying active and not smoking. It’s also important to follow recommended screening guidelines, which can help detect certain cancers early.

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    Whether you want to learn about treatment options, get advice on coping with side effects, or have questions about health insurance, we’re here to help. 

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    The American Cancer Society offers programs and services to help you during and after cancer treatment. Below are some of the resources we provide. We can also help you find other free or low-cost resources available.

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    What does it take to outsmart cancer? Research. We’ve invested more than $5 billion in cancer research since 1946, all to find more – and better – treatments, uncover factors that may cause cancer, and improve cancer patients’ quality of life.

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    At the American Cancer Society, we’re on a mission to free the world from cancer. Until we do, we’ll be funding and conducting research, sharing expert information, supporting patients, and spreading the word about prevention. All so you can live longer — and better.

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American Cancer Society Books

The American Cancer Society publishes books to help people navigate the cancer experience.  Since 2006, our books have won over 100 awards for content and design excellence. 

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Quick & Healthy

50 Simple Delicious Recipes for Every Day

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What to Eat During Cancer Treatment

More than 130 Recipes to Help You Cope

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American Cancer Society New Healthy Eating Cookbook

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The American Cancer Society's Principles of Oncology

Prevention to Survivorship

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The American Cancer Society's Oncology in Practice

Clinical Management

Where to Buy Our Books

Visit our bookstore to view information on our available books, or call 1-800-888-4741 or email orders@ipgbook.com.

To find out about discounts for hospitals/cancer centers,  or bulk pricing, please contact us at trade.sales@cancer.org

For more information on The American Cancer Society's Principles of Oncology: Prevention to Survivorship and The American Cancer Society's Oncology in Practice: Clinical Management, go to wiley.com/go/ACS-books. 

About Our Books

Our award-winning books cover a wide range of topics related to cancer as well as cookbooks.  

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We do not endorse externally produced and published books, including self-published books, due to our stringent medical review and vetting process. 

Due to the impact of COVID-19 on ACS resources, we are no longer able to review new book submissions.

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