Cancer Connections
Cancer News, Stories, and Conversations
Our team of experts brings you cancer-related news, features, and survivor stories.
Published on: July 22, 2026
A Relay For Life event inspired Cody Wolf, PhD, to pursue cancer research. Today, he's an ACS-funded scientist advancing care.
Published on: July 14, 2026
After retiring, volunteer Edi Arnold found purpose through ACS Road To Recovery, providing rides and friendship to cancer patients.
Published on: July 14, 2026
Dr. William Dahut answers common questions about the American Cancer Society’s updated colorectal cancer screening guideline.
Published on: June 16, 2026
After losing his mother, oncologist Douglas Flora, MD, champions ACS ACTS to help patients find and access clinical trials and support.
Published on: June 1, 2026
As cancer survival reaches 70%, ACS experts Arif Kamal, MD, and Nicole Stout, DPT, highlight the need to transform survivorship care.
Published on: May 26, 2026
ACS-funded researchers and spouses Jolanta Grembecka, PhD, and Tomasz Cierpicki, PhD, share how teamwork in life and science led to a new leukemia treatment.
Published on: March 12, 2026
ACS-funded researcher Tonya Webb, PhD, and PhD student Alena McQuarter share their journeys as Black women in STEM who are overcoming doubt through resilience and mentorship and paving the way for future generations.
Published on: November 4, 2025
ACS highlights the groundbreaking work of Dr. Steven Katz, MD, MPH, professor of health management and policy at the University of Michigan. Dr. Katz is an ACS grantee. His research has focused on expanding access to genetic counseling and testing for breast cancer patients and their families.


