American Cancer Society
Tracked across 43 events · 1198 articles · First seen Apr 18, 2025 · Last active Aug 21, 2026
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Impact: The American Cancer Society>>> released updated colorectal cancer screening guidelines, which could increase demand for new screening tests and improve public health outcomes.
May 30, 2026 · 7 articles
Accidents
Impact: The American Cancer Society (NCS) has called for a full-scale investigation into Blessing Okoro's alleged false cancer claims and donation misconduct. The NCS condemns the exploitation of cancer narratives and plans to involve security agencies to ensure accountability.
Apr 04, 2026 · 32 articles
Regulatory
Impact: The American Cancer Society has long recommended yearly mammograms for 45- to 54-year-olds and provides differing advice on screening frequency and cessation compared to the Royal College of Physicians.
May 16, 2026 · 8 articles
Domestic
Impact: American Cancer Society>>> is an expert organization that recommended lowering the age for mammograms to 40, influencing the need for updated guidelines.
Jun 10, 2026 · 6 articles
Tech
A real-world study published online in CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, analyzed data from 4,890 patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer treated through the United States — Veterans Health Administration between…
Impact: The American Cancer Society's journal CANCER published the study, lending credibility and visibility to the findings, which may influence oncology practice.
Aug 10, 2026 · 6 articles
Accidents
Impact: The American Cancer Society provided information on the meteor's size and entry point, and received numerous eyewitness reports.
May 30, 2026 · 35 articles
Domestic
Impact: The American Cancer Society welcomed the fund, noting its importance in addressing longstanding social barriers to cancer care and supporting patients beyond clinical treatment.
Jun 17, 2026 · 6 articles
Tech
Impact: The American Cancer Society>>> provides statistics on cancer survival rates and research, highlighting the progress in cancer treatment.
Jun 03, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: The American Cancer Society, through its lobbyist Emily Kalmer, expresses concern that cancer patients will lose Medicaid coverage due to increased paperwork requirements.
Jun 10, 2026 · 6 articles
Tech
Impact: The American Cancer Society's ACS ACTS program works with Massive Bio for AI-driven clinical trial matching services, expanding equitable access and providing support resources for patients.
May 28, 2026 · 6 articles
Tech
A rare CM1/2 carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, known as the Hillsborough meteorite, crashed through a home in Hillsborough, New Jersey on July 16, 2024. The meteorite, weighing over 2 pounds, was quickly preserved by the homeowner…
Impact: Collected observer reports and guided preservation; operations manager Mike Hankey involved.
Jul 15, 2026 · 23 articles
Tech
A study from Wistar Institute, published in List of Nature Research journals, reveals that ovarian cancer cells surviving chemotherapy release fructose, which signals neighboring cancer cells to detach and metastasize. The research, led by Katherine…
Impact: Funder; the findings align with its mission and may inform its dietary guidance.
Jul 30, 2026 · 21 articles
Tech
A study from Florida Atlantic University, published in The American Journal of Medicine, analyzed data from 17,024 U.S. men in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2003-2023) and found that higher consumption of ultra-processed…
Impact: Cited for prostate cancer statistics, providing context.
Aug 12, 2026 · 7 articles
Tech
A study published in JAMA Network Open by researchers at Karolinska Institute and Umeå University in Sweden found that active participation in colorectal cancer screening is associated with a 43% lower risk of dying from…
Impact: Funder of the study; supports cancer research.
Aug 20, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
Impact: The American Cancer Society is one of the groups that filed petitions against Okoro Blessing Nkiruka, alleging she falsely claimed to have Stage 4 breast cancer to solicit donations.
Jun 05, 2026 · 53 articles
Tech
Impact: The American Cancer Society provided funding for this study, supporting the research into cancer risk factors.
Jul 02, 2026 · 6 articles
Tech
Impact: Funder; supports cancer research and prevention.
Jul 09, 2026 · 10 articles
Regulatory
Impact: The American Cancer Society is expected to include SimpleScreen CRC in its screening guidelines by name.
Jul 27, 2026 · 6 articles
Tech
Researchers at Umeå University, led by Professor Maréne Landström, have developed a fully human antibody that in preclinical studies slowed tumor growth and blocked metastasis in aggressive prostate cancer. The findings were published in the…
Impact: Provided funding; supports research with potential societal impact.
Jul 09, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Announced independent climate research to fill gaps.
Jul 10, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
Impact: The American Cancer Society Hope Lodge in Boston received volunteers from Arvinas who served meals to cancer patients and caregivers.
May 18, 2026 · 6 articles
Tech
Impact: The American Cancer Society provides statistics on pancreatic cancer, highlighting the severity of the disease and the need for new treatments like daraxonrasib.
May 29, 2026 · 74 articles
Accidents
Impact: The American Cancer Society tracks meteor sightings and falls, providing valuable data for scientists.
Jun 15, 2026 · 6 articles
Tech
A large study published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology on July 1, 2026, analyzed data from 354,957 UK Biobank participants over a median of 13 years. Researchers from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center found that coffee consumption…
Impact: The American Cancer Society provides statistics on liver cancer, highlighting the public health relevance of the study's findings.
Jun 30, 2026 · 21 articles
Tech
A phase 1 clinical trial of mKRAS-VAX, an investigational vaccine targeting six common KRAS mutations, demonstrated safety and durable immune responses in 18 of 20 high-risk individuals for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). The vaccine, developed…
Impact: Provided statistics on pancreatic cancer incidence and mortality, contextualizing the disease burden.
Jul 16, 2026 · 21 articles
Regulatory
Canada — Health Canada has expanded the market authorization of Bayer's elinzanetant (brand name Lynkuet) to treat moderate to severe hot flashes and night sweats in breast cancer patients. The drug was first approved in…
Impact: Provided background on anti-estrogen medications; not directly impacted.
Aug 17, 2026 · 6 articles
Tech
Impact: American Cancer Society>>> provides statistics on breast cancer diagnoses, offering context to the prevalence of the disease.
May 28, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: The American Cancer Society is referenced for statistics on prostate cancer.
Jun 01, 2026 · 6 articles
Tech
Impact: The American Cancer Society provided funding support for the SMEAR-ULM research.
May 25, 2026 · 6 articles
Accidents
Impact: SMI president warned of second heatwave in July.
Apr 20, 2026 · 482 articles
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