Phone: 203-379-4700
Fax: 203-379-5060
Website: http://www.cancer.org

General Information
The American Cancer Society is the nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives and diminishing suffering from cancer through research, education, advocacy and service.

Research Activities
The Society contributes around $100 million each year supporting research into the cause and cure of cancer.

Education: Education promotes cancer prevention and early detection.

Advocacy: Policymakers make decisions daily that impact the lives of nearly nine million cancer survivors, their families and all potential cancer patients.

Patient Services: The Society offers support and programs to try to lessen the impact of cancer on the patient and their friends and family.

Manufacturer Of
Not for Profit Organization

Other Information
Ownership: Private

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