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  2. Relay For Life - Wikipedia

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    Relay For Life is a community-based walkathon fundraising event for the American Cancer Society. [1] Each year, more than 5,000 Relay For Life events take place in over twenty countries. [ 2 ] Events are held in local communities, university campuses and as virtual campaigns. [ 3 ]

  3. Gordon Klatt - Wikipedia

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    Gordon Klatt, M.D. (1942-2014) was a practicing surgeon in Tacoma, Washington, and the founder of the American Cancer Society's Relay For Life. He had special expertise in two areas, including colorectal cancer and colorectal surgery. [1] He was credited as the founder of the American Cancer Society's Relay For Life. [2]

  4. A new report breaks down the alarming rise in cancer among ...

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    The American Cancer Society reported that women under 65 are getting cancer at higher rates. Breast cancer cases are the most common, but female lung cancer diagnoses are also soaring.

  5. Cancer death rates decline yet new diagnoses spike for some ...

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    Cancer diagnoses are expected to exceed two million in 2025, with approximately 618,120 deaths predicted, according to the American Cancer Society’s annual cancer trends report.

  6. Epidemiology of cancer - Wikipedia

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    The percent of new US cancer cases by age, 2023. The epidemiology of cancer is the study of the factors affecting cancer, as a way to infer possible trends and causes. The study of cancer epidemiology uses epidemiological methods to find the cause of cancer and to identify and develop improved treatments.

  7. Lake County Relay for Life to benefit American Cancer Society

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    Aug. 31—The Lake County Relay for Life is scheduled to take place on Sept. 16 and this year's theme is celebrating birthdays. It will take place from 2 to 9 p.m. in Wes Point Park in downtown ...

  8. American Cancer Society - Wikipedia

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    The American Cancer Society (ACS) is a nationwide non-profit organization dedicated to eliminating cancer. Established in 1913, the society is organized into six geographical regions of both medical and lay volunteers operating in more than 250 Regional offices throughout the United States. [ 1 ]

  9. Cancer cases are increasing in women while declining in men ...

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    The Summary. A new report shows that cancer cases are shifting from men to women in the United States and from older to younger adults. For the first time, cancer rates in women ages 50 to 64 have ...