Join Inspiring Women Host Lori McGraw as she sits down with Dr. Karen Knudsen, the groundbreaking first female CEO of the American Cancer Society. In this episode, Karen shares her journey from oncology researcher to leading one of the most influential organizations in cancer care.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month - The American Cancer Society rings the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange
The American Cancer Society honors Breast Cancer Awareness Month at the NYSE
The American Cancer Society honors Breast Cancer Awareness Month at the NYSE
FOX Business' Geri Willis discusses the financial burden from cancer treatment as October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Dr. Karen Knudsen, CEO of the American Cancer Society and ACS CAN, joins “GMA” to talk about the 2024 Breast Cancer Statistics report.
The CEO of the American Cancer Society, Dr. Karen Knudsen, joins "GMA" to discuss new facts and figures about breast cancer.
A panel of top doctors in the field answers questions from a group of breast cancer survivors, thrivers and caregivers.
Dr. Karen E. Knudsen, CEO of both the American Cancer Society (ACS) and the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN)
Dr. Elizabeth Comen is a Medical Oncologist, Associate Professor of Medicine at NYU Langone.
Dr. Monique James, MD - MSK Psychiatrist, Memorial Sloan Kettering
“Ambition, to me, means no limits.” Karen Knudsen, CEO of the American Cancer Society, shares what ambition means to her and how she’s on a mission to improve the lives of cancer patients and families.
President Biden traveled to New Orleans this week to announce a $150 million investment in technologies to improve cancer surgeries. We check in on the progress of Cancer Moonshot.
While cancer deaths in the U.S. have decreased in recent years, experts say one group has seen an overall rise in cancer rates: younger Americans. William Brangham spoke with Karen Knudsen, CEO of the American Cancer Society, to learn more about the shift in demographics and what can be done to address it.
A major new study from the American Cancer Society finds an alarming rise in 17 cancers among younger generations compared to their elders.
Dr. Karen Knudsen, CEO of the American Cancer Society (ACS) shares her career journey into science and the path that led her to her current leadership role at the ACS. She shares her story of finding the right mentor, asking the right questions, and being open to new opportunities.
Over 50 and Fabulous with Mally Roncal and Dr. Karen Knudsen!
Improving women's health outcomes starts with ensuring women are present in policy discussions. In conversation with Ana Kreacic, Karen Knudsen MBA PhD, CEO of the American Cancer Society and American Cancer Society Action Network, highlights areas of concern for women's health and presents key policies that can help address health and leadership inequities
In conversation with Ana Kreacic, Dr. Karen Knudsen MBA PhD, CEO of the American Cancer Society and American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, shares ways that the ACS is sustaining and diversifying the pipeline of women in healthcare.
A new ACS-ASCO collaboration will make it easier for patients and families to find the most authoritative cancer information available online, available for free to the public on cancer.org.
Over the past three years, the American Cancer Society has recovered from the fundraising decline brought on by COVID-19 and has reversed the years-long fundraising slump in public support. This three-year financial performance has led the charity’s board to extend the employment contract for its CEO, Karen E. Knudsen. Public support for the charity has increased by nearly 25%, from a $559.8 million in 2020 to $738.2 in 2023.
Mom crushed by cancer treatment costs for son. One mother details her financial struggles to pay the bills for her son’s care as he goes through cancer treatment.
“This is one of the biggest celebrations we’ll possibly have in my time at the American Cancer Society. This truly is a major step forward toward improving outcomes from cancer,” Karen Knudsen, CEO of the American Cancer Society, said to The Cancer Letter. “We’re super passionate about this, as you can tell. We’re not going to have wins like this every year.”
In this episode of our Building Trust Video series, we talk with Dr. Karen Kndusen, Chief Executive Officer of the American Cancer Society
Karen E. Knudsen, CEO of the American Cancer Society, talks about Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Dr. Karen Knudsen, CEO of the American Cancer Society, joins NBC10’s Erin Coleman to discuss screening for breast cancer screening
The American Cancer Society is reminding women to grab your girls. That's about holding friends and family accountable for mammograms.
There’s a cancer drug shortage putting lives on the line. Common prescribed medicines for cancer patients — especially for women — are in short supply, forcing doctors to reduce doses of chemotherapy or delay treatment.
Operating in more than 5,000 communities in the U.S., Karen Knudsen, Ph.D., to discuss how her Moonshot and ACS are leaning in through Research, Access and Advocacy, and Patient Support.
Dr. Karen Knudsen (CEO, American Cancer Society) in conversation with Bob Cusack (Editor in Chief, The Hill).
A new report from the American Cancer Society shows colorectal cancer is increasingly being seen in younger individuals, and cases are being detected at more advanced stages. Sixty percent of new cases are advanced-stage disease.
It's Suits & Sneakers Week (Coaches vs. Cancer), Talking Suits and Sneakers (Coaches vs. Cancer) with Dr. Karen Knudsen
Cancer deaths in the United States have dropped 33% the past three decades, according to a report from the American Cancer Society. Cervical cancer rates dropped 65% for women in their early 20s, but there are troubling signs as well. Advanced prostate cancer diagnoses have risen roughly 4.5% annually since 2011.
A new report shows cancer deaths dropped dramatically in the last three decades.
This was announced at Howard University through a report from the ACS. It says there was a 3 percent increase in prostate cancer among men from 2014 to 2019.
Dr. Knudsen will share her experience with the rapidly growing and groundbreaking use of clinical genomics in oncology, including what gaps still need to be addressed. She will also share her thoughts on the critical role of the public and private sector in advocating for the use of clinical genomics in oncology.
Karen E. Knudsen has spent the past year bringing the American Cancer Society into the 21st century.
Clifford A. Hudis, MD, and Karen E. Knudsen, PhD, MBA, on How ASCO and ACS are Collaborating to Help Patients With Cancer
Dr. Karen Knudsen, CEO of the American Cancer Society, discusses the importance of cancer research and long-term care.
Survivors step up in support in honor of National Cancer Survivor's Day
March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month. According to the American Cancer Society, by age 45, you are urged to get a yearly screening.
A new report from the American Cancer Society shows major progress being made against the deadliest form of cancer in the United States; lung cancer.
A new report from the American Cancer Society shows major progress against lung cancer, which is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States; CBS2's Dr. Max Gomez reports.
Dr. Knudsen discusses her perspectives on science advocacy, health equity and influential leadership.
This week's guests are Dr. Karen Knudsen and Brande Plotnick. Karen E. Knudsen, MBA, PhD, is the chief executive officer of the American Cancer Society (ACS) and its advocacy affiliate, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action NetworkSM (ACS CAN).
Karen Knudsen discusses what the American Cancer Society and its partners are doing to help more patients clear barriers to cancer care.
Karen E. Knudsen was named CEO of the American Cancer Society and its advocacy affiliate, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network.