Campaigns

The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network is engaged in many federal legislative campaigns to help eliminate suffering and death from cancer. Click on any of the below issues to learn more about some of these campaigns. Check this page throughout the year to learn more about these issues and many others as, together, we engage Members of Congress and ask them to support our legislative agenda.

	More Funding for Cancer Research Support life-saving research by increasing funding for the National Cancer Institute. Learn More About This Issue | Take Action
	National Breast & Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Ensure that all women have access to mammograms. Learn More About This Issue | Take Action
	Access to Care Learn More About This Issue
	Take Out Colon Cancer Provide screenings and treatment to the uninsured and underinsured. Learn More About This Issue | Take Action
	Patient Quality of Life Improving the quality of life for cancer patients and survivors Learn More About This Issue
	Reducing and Preventing Tobacco Use Tobacco products are on track to kill one billion people worldwide this century. ACS CAN continues to have enormous success at the local, state and federal levels passing laws that prevent children from smoking, help adults quit and ensure the government uses its authority to regulate tobacco industry practices. Learn More About This Issue.

ACS CAN, the nonprofit, nonpartisan advocacy affiliate of the American Cancer Society, supports evidence-based policy and legislative solutions designed to eliminate cancer as a major health problem. ACS CAN works to encourage elected officials and candidates to make cancer a top national priority. ACS CAN gives ordinary people extraordinary power to fight cancer with the training and tools they need to make their voices heard. For more information, visit www.acscan.org.

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