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Resources for Health Care Professionals

The American Cancer Society provides patient education and resources, evidence-based guidelines, research data, collaboration opportunities, events, and advocacy to support your clinical practice and professional development.

Education and Support for Your Patients

Resources to support patients and caregivers throughout cancer.

Shareable, patient-friendly information online.

Downloadable and printable PDFs in multiple languages.

Order print materials.

Housing, transportation, and practical support programs from the American Cancer Society.

Statistics and Research Publications

Current cancer statistics, research publications, and evidence-based data.

Current and detailed statistics about cancer.

Peer reviewed medical journals including CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, Cancer, and Cancer Cytopathology.

Prevention and Screening

Evidence-based guidelines and resources for clinical practice.

Evidence-based recommendations for cancer prevention and early detection.

How we develop our guidelines.

Statement on importance of vaccination to the cancer community.

Provider tools, patient flyers, and implementation guides to increase HPV vaccination rates.

Collaboration Opportunities

Professional initiatives, collaborations and peer connections.

ACS unites organizations in collaborative partnerships through its mission-critical national roundtables.

This collaborative brings together national experts and advocates to improve outcomes for people with blood cancers by tackling shared challenges through collective action and innovation.

The ACS ARC Network bridges the evidence-to-practice divide by partnering with health systems to accelerate the adoption of proven innovations.

The ECHO model allows ACS to efficiently disseminate evidence-based strategies to improve outcomes across the cancer continuum by engaging participants in virtual community with peers and subject matter experts using didactic and case-based presentations. ACS is a global ECHO Superhub authorized to recruit, train and support new partners.

In collaboration with a worldwide network of partnerships, we use our extensive technical expertise to enable in-country partners to build sustainable solutions across the care continuum.

The American Cancer Society’s Pups Assisting With Support (PAWS) initiative advances animal-assisted therapy in pediatric oncology through grants, professional education, and practical guidance for hospitals and healthcare teams.

Professional Development and Funding Opportunities

Education, training and funding opportunities.

Patient navigation credentialing, cancer fact sheets and presentations, toolkits and more.

Information on research funding opportunities available from the American Cancer Society.

Upcoming Events

Best Practices for Systemic Therapy in Locally Advanced & Metastatic Breast Cancer (ER+ Her2-)

Monthly | Next session: April 24, 2026, 1 to 2 p.m. ET

Join the American Cancer Society for the remaining sessions of the Improving Treatment of Advanced Breast Cancer ECHO. The sessions will cover addressing best practices in treatment and shared decision-making in locally advanced and metastatic breast cancer and precision oncology (genetics and genomics). The target audience for this program is interdisciplinary clinical care teams. This program offers no-cost nursing and social work Continuing Education Units.

Understanding Multi-Cancer Detection Testing ECHO Cohort 2

Monthly | Next session: April 28, 2026, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. ET

Join the American Cancer Society for our Understanding Multi-Cancer Detection Testing ECHO, a program designed to equip multidisciplinary cancer care team members and primary care clinicians with a foundational understanding of multi-cancer detection (MCD) tests and support evidence‑based communication about these tests and their results in cancer screening. Participation is free and open to all. This program offers No-Cost Continuing Medical Education (CME).

Beyond the Diagnosis: Leadership, Access, and the Human Side of Cancer Care

May 4, 2026, 1 to 2 p.m. ET

Join us for a conversation with American Cancer Society Chief Patient Officer Dr. Arif Kamal and American Medical Association President Dr. Bobby Mukkamala on how lived experience reshapes advocacy and the systems patients rely on.

Rural Learning Community Sessions

Monthly | Next session: May 13, 2026, 2 to 3 p.m. ET

Join the ACS National HPV Vaccination Roundtable for a no‑cost rural learning community designed to help rural health care providers expand knowledge and improve access to preventive care, including on‑time HPV vaccination and cancer screenings. Gain practical strategies, peer learning, and hands‑on QI guidance to strengthen prevention and screening efforts in your clinics and communities. CME/CNE credit.

Lung Cancer Biomarker Testing Insurance Coverage, Advocacy & Lived Experience

May 19, 2026, 4 to 5 p.m. ET

Join the Lung Cancer Biomarker Testing ECHO bonus webinar focused on the importance of biomarker testing for lung cancer treatment and issues that impact access to testing. This session will broadly address insurance coverage for biomarker testing, reimbursement, advocacy efforts, and state-level campaigns led by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN). The webinar will also feature the lived perspective of a lung cancer survivor and patient advocate.

Advocacy and Policy

Support cancer advocacy efforts in your community and nationally.

Help enact laws and policies that will make cancer a top national priority.

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