Phil O’Brien
@cancervotesphil.bsky.social
ACS CAN Board /#CancerVotes Ambassador. My life was saved by rock ‘n roll. Opinions my own.
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Today on Capitol Hill, ACS CAN cancer advocates from across the country attended the Senate Appropriations hearing, Biomedical Research: Keeping America’s Edge in Innovation, to emphasize the critical need for bipartisan support for medical research in the fight against cancer. #CancerResearch (1/3)
ACS CAN volunteers show support for cancer research
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April 30, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Today on Capitol Hill, ACS CAN cancer advocates from across the country attended the Senate Appropriations hearing, Biomedical Research: Keeping America’s Edge in Innovation, to emphasize the critical need for bipartisan support for medical research in the fight against cancer. #CancerResearch (1/3)
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We join the nation in mourning the loss of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter.
A cancer survivor & advocate, he helped accelerate progress against the disease during his time in office, focusing on cancer education & prevention.
Our thoughts are with the Carter family during this difficult time.
A cancer survivor & advocate, he helped accelerate progress against the disease during his time in office, focusing on cancer education & prevention.
Our thoughts are with the Carter family during this difficult time.
December 30, 2024 at 12:11 AM
We join the nation in mourning the loss of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter.
A cancer survivor & advocate, he helped accelerate progress against the disease during his time in office, focusing on cancer education & prevention.
Our thoughts are with the Carter family during this difficult time.
A cancer survivor & advocate, he helped accelerate progress against the disease during his time in office, focusing on cancer education & prevention.
Our thoughts are with the Carter family during this difficult time.
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URGENT: Congress has just days to pass a year-end package, which includes a bill to make multi-cancer #EarlyDetection tests more available.
Last call➡️Send a message to your members of Congress right now urging them to prioritize the fight against cancer.
Last call➡️Send a message to your members of Congress right now urging them to prioritize the fight against cancer.
Urge Congress to support multi-cancer early detection tests before the year ends
ACS CAN is the leading cancer advocacy organization that is working every day to make cancer issues a national priority.
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December 18, 2024 at 2:14 PM
URGENT: Congress has just days to pass a year-end package, which includes a bill to make multi-cancer #EarlyDetection tests more available.
Last call➡️Send a message to your members of Congress right now urging them to prioritize the fight against cancer.
Last call➡️Send a message to your members of Congress right now urging them to prioritize the fight against cancer.
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(1/4) Our November Volunteer Spotlight is Karen Malcolm, Vice State Lead Ambassador for ACS CAN Oregon! As a breast cancer survivor, member of ACS CAN’s Indigenous Volunteer Voices, & member of the CTUIR, Karen’s advocacy has been important for increasing Indigenous voices in lawmaker engagement.
November 27, 2024 at 3:21 PM
(1/4) Our November Volunteer Spotlight is Karen Malcolm, Vice State Lead Ambassador for ACS CAN Oregon! As a breast cancer survivor, member of ACS CAN’s Indigenous Volunteer Voices, & member of the CTUIR, Karen’s advocacy has been important for increasing Indigenous voices in lawmaker engagement.
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Christine's grandson Ollie has brain cancer. New drugs have given his family hope during his second occurrence. But new treatments and drugs can only be discovered with more cancer research.
Join Christine and urge Congress to increase funding for #CancerResearch in the next budget: bit.ly/3Vw34Xt
Join Christine and urge Congress to increase funding for #CancerResearch in the next budget: bit.ly/3Vw34Xt
November 25, 2024 at 6:12 PM
Christine's grandson Ollie has brain cancer. New drugs have given his family hope during his second occurrence. But new treatments and drugs can only be discovered with more cancer research.
Join Christine and urge Congress to increase funding for #CancerResearch in the next budget: bit.ly/3Vw34Xt
Join Christine and urge Congress to increase funding for #CancerResearch in the next budget: bit.ly/3Vw34Xt