American Cancer Society
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About American Cancer Society
Primary Focus: Health
American Cancer Society mission statement
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.

International mission statement
The American Cancer Society's international mission concentrates on capacity building in developing cancer societies and on collaboration with other cancer-related organizations throughout the world in carrying out shared strategic directions.

More about American Cancer Society:

    • Core Programs
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  • Never Give In

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  • Alien Universe

  • Jig of Life

  • Shiva Mantras, Sacred Chants

  • Are We Finally Fitting In?

  • 50 Police Officers

  • Sugar Rush (single)

  • Crossing Borders
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About American Cancer Society
Programs Research
For more than 60 years, ACS has led the way in cancer research. Learn about our program that includes extramural grants, behavioral research, intramural epidemiology, and surveillance research.

Cancer Information Services
One of the primary goals of ACS is to provide the most accurate, up- to- date information on cancer. Learn about our current information resources and programs.

International Program
The mission of the American Cancer Society is to eliminate cancer as a major health problem. Because cancer is a global health problem, this mission extends around the world.

Advocacy & Public Policy
ACS promotes beneficial policies, laws, and regulations for patients and families affected by cancer.

Community Programs & Services
Local programs established by ACS serve to educate the public about cancer prevention, early detection, treatment, survival, and quality of life.

 How To Get Involved Are you ready to get involved? Great! Whether you volunteer for an hour or make a commitment over many months, your volunteer time is appreciated; as are you. There are a variety of ways you can get involved, and any needed training is provided.

Get more volunteer information at http://www.cancer.org
Headquarters Location Atlanta, GA United States
Website http://www.cancer.org