AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY (ACS) QUICK FACTS
 American
Cancer Society Mission Statement
The American Cancer Society is the nationwide
community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating
cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer through
research, education, advocacy, and service.
American Cancer Society 2015 Goals
- Double the number of lives saved from
cancer.
- Reduce by a quarter the number of people
who will have to hear the words, "you have cancer."
- Empower people to make informed decisions
while advocating for the highest quality of life for cancer patients
and their families.
The American Cancer Society Is...
The American Cancer Society is accelerating
the progress against cancer in every community by saving lives,
helping those touched by cancer, and empowering people to fight
back against this disease. Thanks in part to funds raised at Relay
events around the world, the Society is making an impact in the
fight against cancer.
For more information...
Visit the official website of the American
Cancer Society at www.cancer.org.
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