Top Story Read More Five Ways to Help Reduce Your Breast Cancer Risk Although there is no sure way to prevent breast cancer, there are several things you can do that may lower your likelihood of getting it. Share

Read More Researcher Studies Current Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines for Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer Childhood cancer survivors often have a higher risk for getting a second cancer later in life. Early screening can help, but not enough survivors are getting the screenings recommended by the Children’s Oncology Group (COG). One researcher is trying to change that by gathering better evidence on the effectiveness of early breast cancer screening for women who received radiation to the chest as children. Share

Read More If You’re Called Back After a Mammogram Getting called back after a mammogram doesn’t always mean you have cancer. But it can be scary to wait and wonder if there’s something wrong. Learn what to expect if this happens to you. Share

Read More Breast Cancer Symptoms: What You Need to Know Finding breast cancer as early as possible gives you a better chance of successful treatment. An important way to keep up with your breast health is to be aware of how your breasts normally look and feel, and know what changes to look for. Share

Read More Common Questions About the COVID-19 Outbreak Cancer patients, their caregivers, and others need to take precautions to lower their risk of getting COVID-19. Learn some basic facts about what you can do to help protect yourself and others. Share

Read More Slideshow: 9 Key Findings from ACS Researchers’ Study of Cancer in People Ages 15 to 39 Cancers in adolescents and young adults (AYAs)—in ages 15 to 39—are the focus of a new report published in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians on September 17, 2020. The researchers looked at rates and trends by sex and race/ethnicity, across 3 smaller age groups: Ages 15 to 19 (referred to as adolescents or teens), ages 20 to 29, and ages 30 to 39. Share

Read More New Treatment for Neuroblastoma Is in Early-Stage Trials American Cancer Society grantee Andras Heczey, MD, is trying to adapt the technique known as CAR T-cell therapy to cure children with neuroblastoma by using natural killer T cells. He's trying the treatment for the first time in children in a phase 1 clinical trial. Share