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American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network
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We're a nonpartisan nonprofit that advocates for evidence-based public policies to reduce the cancer burden for everyone. #CancerAdvocacy

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📍Washington, D.C. and nationwide
ACS CAN requested that the FDA be transparent about this pilot program to ensure it meets the rigorous standards required under the law and truly serves the interests of public health. We urge the FDA to reconsider this action and put the health and safety of young people first. (3/3)
December 22, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Youth use of nicotine pouches has more than doubled in recent years, and these products are now among the most commonly used tobacco products by U.S. youth. This rapid uptake has been fueled in large part by youth-appealing flavors. (2/3)
December 22, 2025 at 11:39 PM
During #HispanicHeritageMonth, members worked together to create a video that highlights their shared cultures & how their sense of community influences their advocacy.

We’re so grateful to this affinity group & their work to help end cancer as we know it, for everyone. (3/3)
October 14, 2025 at 2:07 PM
This year, the Alliance collaborated with the other affinity groups to host an event focused on allyship, & shared information online about breast & prostate cancer screenings,as well as research stories from their communities to support the #ProtectCancerCures campaign. (2/3)
October 14, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Check out @americancancersoc.bsky.social's documentary, which sheds light on barriers that continue to perpetuate health disparities across Indigenous communities, & highlights community leadership, resilience & advocacy in the fight against cancer. #IndigenousPeoplesDay (3/3)
Real Lives: Cancer Stories of Indigenous People presented by the American Cancer Society
YouTube video by American Cancer Society
www.youtube.com
October 13, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Cancer affects everyone, but it doesn't affect everyone equally. That's why we advocate to improve affordable access to care & increased funding through the Indian Health Service & federal programs like the Initiative for Improving Native American Cancer Outcomes. #IndigenousPeoplesDay (2/3)
October 13, 2025 at 4:29 PM