ATLANTA, June 26 (UPI) -- Farrah Fawcett, who died Thursday after a long battle with cancer, was a longtime activist in the fight against the disease, the American Cancer Society said.
NEW ORLEANS, July 23 (UPI) -- More than one-third of U.S. states have failed to implement laws and policies that help people fight cancer, officials of a non-profit group said.
CLEVELAND, Jan. 29 (UPI) -- About 50 percent of U.S. cancer deaths could be prevented via lifestyle factors such as weight, diet and exercise, says the American Cancer Society.
ATLANTA, Jan. 22 (UPI) -- Forty-seven percent of U.S. adults think they have little or no control over reducing their cancer risk, a survey finds.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 (UPI) -- A report says that deaths from breast cancer have been falling in the United States.
NEW YORK, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- More than 90 percent of all U.S. breast cancers are being diagnosed early due largely to public awareness, the American Cancer Society said Friday.
