ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 11 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society posted the following news release: * * * ACS Study Finds Individuals With Rare Cancers in the U.S. Present Distinct Diagnosis Patterns and Many Experience Treatment Delays * CHICAGO, October 11, 2025 -- Rare cancers, defined as fewer than 6 cases per 100,000 people per year, are understudied in the United States. Patients with rare cancers may experience unique challenges. In a new, large study led by the American C  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 11 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society posted the following news release: * * * ACS Study Finds Worsening Survival Disparities by Health Insurance and Race Among Women With Breast Cancer * CHICAGO, October 11, 2025 -- In a new, large study led by the American Cancer Society (ACS), scientists found that survival disparities by health insurance and race among women newly diagnosed with breast cancer widened over time in the United States. The findings will  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 11 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society posted the following news release: * * * Health-Related Social Needs Increase Mortality Risk for Cancer Survivors Through Accelerating Biological Aging, Report Shows * CHICAGO, October 11, 2025 -- In a new, national study led by the American Cancer Society (ACS), scientists found that both individual health-related social needs (HRSNs), such as food insecurity, and the number of HRSNs were associated with higher all  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 11 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society posted the following news release: * * * Higher Rates of Guideline-Concordant Treatment for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients Receiving Housing Assistance, Study Finds * CHICAGO, October 11, 2025 -- In a new study led by the American Cancer Society (ACS), researchers found that patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who received federal housing assistance had higher rates of guideline-concordant surgery   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 11 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society posted the following news release: * * * Study Finds Smoking Decreases Work Productivity for Cancer Survivors * CHICAGO, October 11, 2025 -- There has been limited research examining whether smoking is associated with labor force participation, inability to work, and missed workdays among cancer survivors in the United States. In a new study led by the American Cancer Society (ACS), scientists found that smoking i  more