\n<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

The American Cancer Society (ACS) is a nationwide,
\ncommunity-based, voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating
\ncancer as a major health problem. Together with its supporters, ACS is
\ncommitted to helping people stay well and get well by finding cures and
\nby fighting back.<\/p>\n

Critical Thinking Questions:<\/em><\/p>\n

\n
1. Imagine that a family friend or colleague has just been diagnosed
   \nwith cancer. Explain how the American Cancer Society might provide
   \neducation and support. What ACS services would you recommend and why?<\/li>\n
2. According to statistics published by the American Cancer Society,
   \nthere will be an estimated 1.5 million new cancer cases diagnosed each
   \nyear over the next decade. What factors contribute to the yearly
   \nincidence and mortality rates of various cancers in Americans? What
   \nchanges in policy and practice are most likely to affect these figures
   \nover time<\/li>\n
3. Select a research program from among those funded by the American
   \nCancer Society. Describe the program and discuss what impact the
   \nresearch will have on the prevention or treatment of cancer.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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