The American Cancer Society is releasing its 2026 annual Cancer Facts & Figures report on Tuesday, and for the first time, the five-year relative survival rate for all cancers combined has reached 70%,

Survival rates in the United States are improving, a new report shows. In the annual report from the American Cancer Society, out Jan. 13, findings showed 7 in 10 people now survive five years or more after diagnosis.

The following information was released by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network:. In response, American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network Alabama Government Relations Director Jane Adams released the following statement:.

In 1970, only half of patients lived past five years. Now, at least 70 percent of U.S. cancer patients are surviving for at least five years following their diagnosis, according to new data collected by the American Cancer Society between 2015 and 2021.

Data from the American Cancer Society has found that one in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime. Doctors say while prostate cancer is common, 80-85% of cases are considered slow growing and need to be monitored but will not ...

We’re less than two weeks into a new year, and on Tuesday, a leading U.S. health organization released its annual report on what to expect in 2026 when it comes to cancer cases and death rates.

Researchers found better detection, treatment and decreased smoking have been immensely helpful in reducing deaths due to cancer.

It’s a problem with not nearly enough attention. Prostate cancer hits men hard all over the world—it’s one of the biggest threats out there. But lately, something very concerning has been showing up in the numbers: Black men are getting hit with this diagnosis at younger ages than ever,

For the first time, the five-year relative survival rate for all cancers combined reached 70%, according to the latest report from the American Cancer Society.