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  • Cancer A-Z

    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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    We couldn’t do what we do without our volunteers and donors. Together, we’re making a difference – and you can, too. Become a volunteer, make a tax-deductible donation, or participate in a fundraising event to help us save lives.

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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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Your gift means we can bring hope to cancer patients. Together we are fighting cancer smarter, better and harder than we ever have before. Thank you for your support.

 

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Celebrate the life of a friend or loved one by making a donation to the American Cancer Society in their honor or memory.

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Learn how to contribute to the American Cancer Society and the impact that philanthropic level gifts can make in the fight against cancer. 

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The American Cancer Society’s National Cancer Information Center is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to help those touched by cancer. We can also take your donation over the phone or by mail.

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If you are age 70 ½ or older, use your traditional IRA as a simple way to reduce your tax liability and make your charitable gifts.

 

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If you're a federal employee, learn how to make the American Cancer Society your charity of choice in the Combined Federal Campaign. Help fight cancer on every front.

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In addition to financial donations, there are numerous other ways you can support our mission to help reduce the pain and suffering.

 

 

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Get answers to frequently asked questions about donating to the American Cancer Society. The American Cancer Society is fiscally responsible and accountable to our donors, supporters, and the thousands of patients and families we serve, as we fight to eliminate cancer as a major health problem. 

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