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Improving Outcomes for Patients with Cancer

The ACS Cancer Programs provide tools, resources, and data that enable cancer programs to deliver comprehensive, high-quality, multidisciplinary, evidence-based, patient-centered care to patients with cancer and diseases of the breast.

In the News

Prostate Cancer Awareness

Prostate Cancer Awareness

For Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, learn more about this leading cancer in men from the ACS and the American Urological Association.

20 Min
Historic Redlining Practices Cast a Long Shadow on Cancer Screening Rates

Historic Redlining Practices Cast a Long Shadow on Cancer Screening Rates

A new JACS study shows that people who live in historically redlined areas have lower screening rates for breast cancer, cervical cancer, and colorectal cancer.

10 Min
Cancer Teaches Unexpected Lessons in Self-Care

Cancer Teaches Unexpected Lessons in Self-Care

Dr. Duncan discusses the importance of self-care in this Viewpoint—a lesson he learned as a resident after a diagnosis for testicular cancer.

5 Min

Upcoming Events

Clinical Congress 2023

Clinical Congress 2023

Join us October 22–25 in Boston for education, networking, and the latest surgical innovation you won’t find anywhere else and for every stage of your surgical career.
2024 ACS Cancer Conference

2024 ACS Cancer Conference

Mark Your Calendars now for the 2024 ACS Cancer Conference on February 22 - 24 in Austin, TX.

ACS Cancer Research Program

The ACS Cancer Research Program maintains administrative and scientific committees to further the fight against cancer.

American Joint Committee on Cancer

AJCC publications are recognized as the authoritative guides for cancer staging information and used by of thousands of medical professionals.

Cancer Surgery Standards Program

The Cancer Surgery Standards Program sets evidence-based standards for oncologic surgery and helps surgeons meet those standards.

Cancer QI Programs

Learn about national QI initiatives and resources to support local QI projects.

Commission on Cancer

The Commission on Cancer is dedicated to improving survival and quality of life for patients with cancer.

National Accreditation Program for Rectal Cancer

The NAPRC model emphasizes program structure, patient care processes, performance improvement, and performance measures.

National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers

The NAPBC helps deliver high-quality care for breast disease by setting standards, providing quality measures, and more.

National Cancer Database

The National Cancer Database is a clinical oncology database sourced from hospital registry data collected in over 1,500 CoC-accredited facilities.

The Latest from Cancer Programs

IU SOQIC Funded Resident Research Opportunity in Surgical Oncology
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IU SOQIC Funded Resident Research Opportunity in Surgical Oncology

Indiana University’s Surgical Outcomes and Quality Improvement Center (SOQIC) in conjunction with ACS Cancer Programs, is excited to offer a funded, two-year, scholar opportunity in oncologic surgical quality and outcomes, health services, and health policy research for surgical residents and post-doctoral trainees.
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Cancer Programs News

In every issue, you’ll find the latest news and updates from all ACS Cancer Programs, including the CoC, NAPBC, NAPRC, NCDB, AJCC, ACS CRP, and CSSP.

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If you have questions about Cancer Programs, please contact us today.