Nonprofit

American Cancer Society

Chicago, IL
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www.cancer.org

  • Mission

    The mission of the American Cancer Society is to improve the lives of people with cancer and their families through advocacy, research, and patient support, to ensure everyone has an opportunity to prevent, detect, treat, and survive cancer.

    About Us

    While most people know us for our research, we do so much more. We work to end cancer as we know it, for everyone. We advocate for lifesaving policy changes. We promote healthy lifestyles to help you prevent cancer. We research cancer and its causes to find more answers and better treatments. We provide information, answers, and support to people in every community who have been touched by cancer. And we do it all 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Community Development
    • Health & Medicine
    • Human Rights & Civil Liberties
    • LGBTQ
    • Women

    Location & Contact

    • 800-227-2345
    • 150 SouthWacker, Suite 2100, Chicago, Illinois, US
      Suite 2100
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