Karen Knudsen

Sep 22, 2024, 05:20 | Blog

Transition of Leadership at the American Cancer Society

The American Cancer Society (ACS) announces that CEO Karen E. Knudsen, MBA, PhD, will transition…

Sep 22, 2024, 00:45 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: Access to clinical trials is access to the most advanced cancer care

Karen Knudsen shared the following post by Kent Thoelke, CEO of Paradigm, on LinkedIn, adding the…

Sep 21, 2024, 10:20 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: Dreamforce 2024 has felt game changing

Karen Knudsen shared a post on LinkedIn: ''I have to say that Dreamforce 2024 has…

Sep 20, 2024, 16:09 | Blog

Wafik S. El-Deiry: CEO of the American Cancer Society Announces Transition Plans

Wafik S. El-Deiry shared a post on X: "CEO of the American Cancer Society Announces…

Sep 17, 2024, 08:47 | Societies

American Cancer Society's new partnership with Janus Henderson Investors!

American Cancer Society shared on LinkedIn: "We’re honored to announce that our new partner Janus…

Sep 14, 2024, 14:36 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: Incredibly grateful to have Pfizer's support of the American Cancer Society National Prostate Cancer Roundtable

Karen Knudsen shared a post by Pfizer on LinkedIn, adding: "We are incredibly grateful to have Pfizer's support…

Sep 11, 2024, 17:41 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: Thrilled to visit ⁦Dana-Farber Cancer Institute⁩ to deliver the Christopher Sweeney Lecture in prostate cancer

Karen Knudsen shared a post on LinkedIn: "Thrilled to visit ⁦Dana-Farber Cancer Institute⁩ to deliver the…

Sep 9, 2024, 16:32 | Positive

100 Influential Women in Oncology: Key Opinion Leaders to Follow on Social Media in 2024: Part 3

Last two weeks, we proudly featured 20 remarkable women who have been leading the way…

Sep 4, 2024, 14:22 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: Ambition, to me, means no limits

Karen Knudsen shared a post on LinkedIn: "Ambition, to me, means no limits. My personal…

Sep 3, 2024, 15:32 | Opinion

Pam Schauer: So proud of what the team at American Cancer Society accomplished in 2023

Pam Schauer, Associate Director, State-Based Partnerships at American Cancer Society, made the following post on…

Sep 3, 2024, 15:32 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: On 2nd day of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, I share my gratitude for Alonzo Mourning

Karen Knudsen shared a post on LinkedIn: "On this 2nd day of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month,…

Aug 26, 2024, 20:43 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: "Thinking Boldly and Believing in Yourself" with Mally Roncal and QVC

Karen Knudsen shared a post on LinkedIn: "Thank you to Mally Roncal and QVC for hosting…

Aug 24, 2024, 12:29 | Societies

Karen Knudsen: I am incredibly proud of what our team at the American Cancer Society accomplished in 2023

Karen Knudsen shared a post by American Cancer Society on LinkedIn: "I am incredibly proud…

Aug 17, 2024, 12:20 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: Loved having Dan Wygal and Mohit Manrao at our quarterly Board meeting

Karen Knudsen shared on LinkedIn: "On behalf of all the cancer patients and families that…

Aug 16, 2024, 19:53 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: Home away from home for patients and caregivers

Karen Knudsen shared a post on LinkedIn: "Last night, I had the chance to spend…

Aug 16, 2024, 06:05 | Blog

Biden Cancer Moonshot will announce up to $150 million for tumor-removal surgeries

More than two years ago, President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden reignited the…

Aug 14, 2024, 03:49 | Insight

Karen Knudsen: Cancer Rates Are Rising in Young People, Here’s What You Need to Know

Karen Knudsen shared a post on LinkedIn: “I'm proud to share this piece that Othman…

Aug 13, 2024, 08:10 | Blog

Oncoinfluencers to Follow on Social Media: Dr. Karen Knudsen

We are pleased to spotlight Dr. Karen Knudsen, a leading figure in the oncology community…

Aug 4, 2024, 07:45 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: Honored to be included among The Non Profit Times Power and Influence Top 50

Karen Knudsen shared a post on LinkedIn: "I am honored to be included among The…

Aug 3, 2024, 10:31 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: Joining Good Morning America shortly to talk about an alarming trend

Robin Roberts, American television broadcaster and co-anchors ABC's Good Morning America, shared a post on…

Aug 1, 2024, 15:49 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: We must address gaps in generic drug shortages!

Karen Knudsen shared a post on LinkedIn: "Concerning upward trend - lack of access to…

Jul 31, 2024, 09:09 | Blog

Why do you want to be a scientist? - The Nobel Prize

The Nobel Prize shared a post on X: "Why do you want to be a…

Jul 31, 2024, 00:39 | Dialogues

Life, Career, Leadership and Success - Dr. Clifford Hudis, CEO of ASCO

Dr. Clifford A. Hudis, CEO of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), joins us…

Jul 30, 2024, 14:16 | Blog

Karen E. Knudsen: Women in STEM, take heed!

Karen E. Knudsen shared on LinkedIn: “Women in STEM, take heed! Study of women CEOs--…

Jul 30, 2024, 08:40 | Blog

Secure your spot for the 28th Annual Coaches vs Cancer Jim Maloney Golf Classic

Dorothy Rothman, Senior Corporate Relations Manager at the American Cancer Society, shared a post on…

Jul 27, 2024, 09:36 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: We are grateful to President Biden for his continued commitment to ending cancer

Karen Knudsen shared a post by Lisa Lacasse, adding: "The Cancer Moonshot is a critical…

Jul 20, 2024, 12:30 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: About my career path and the work that we are doing at the American Cancer Society

Karen Knudsen shared a post by National Cancer Institute, on X: "Thank you to the National…

Jul 19, 2024, 14:31 | Blog

Pennsylvania will become the 20th state to increase access to biomarker testing - ACS CAN Pennsylvania

ACS CAN Pennsylvania (American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network Pennsylvania) shared a post on X:…

Jul 12, 2024, 16:44 | Insight

Farhad Islami: Updated information on percentage of cancer cases attributable to potentially modifiable risk factors

Karen Knudsen shared a post by Farhad Islami, Senior Scientific Director in Surveillance and Health Equity…

Jul 2, 2024, 13:15 | Blog

Lisa A. Lacasse: A major milestone towards Congress passing the bipartisan MCED Act

Lisa A. Lacasse shared on LinkedIn: “We are celebrating some phenomenal wins this week at…

Jul 2, 2024, 09:37 | Blog

Douglas Flora: Our June issue of AI in Precision Oncology

Douglas Flora shared a post by AI in Precision Oncology, on LinkedIn: "It’s here! Our June…

Jul 1, 2024, 08:21 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: MCEDAct creates a pathway to ensure timely Medicare coverage

Karen Knudsen shared a post by American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, on X: "In 2024, over 1…

Jun 30, 2024, 04:34 | Positive

Karen Knudsen: Thankful for the incredible partnership with AstraZeneca as we improve lives, together

David Fredrickson, Executive Vice-President of the Oncology Business at AstraZeneca, shared a post on LinkedIn:…

Jun 29, 2024, 10:09 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: Inaugural cancer prevention conference

Karen Knudsen, shared a post on X: “Historic event starting now inaugural cancer prevention conference…

Jun 24, 2024, 10:17 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: American Cancer Society and ACS CAN applaud Fifth Circuit's decision to protect access to preventive services

Karen Knudsen shared a post by American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network on LinkedIn: "The…

Jun 15, 2024, 01:18 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: All in against cancer with my friends from ⁦Coaches vs. Cancer

Karen Knudsen shared on LinkedIn: “All in against cancer with my friends from ⁦Coaches vs. Cancer⁩…

Jun 14, 2024, 04:15 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: Keri G. featured on Cancer Health's 2024 Cancer Health 25

Karen Knudsen shared on X: “Congratulations to the American Cancer Society's own Keri G. for being…

Jun 8, 2024, 03:53 | Societies

25 Posts From ASCO24 You Should Not Miss!

The 2024 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting was held from May 31st…

Jun 6, 2024, 00:19 | Blog

Clifford Hudis and Karen Knudsen are calling for action to improve health literacy - ASCO

ASCO shared a post on LinkedIn: . "Unchecked cancer misinformation causes real, often unrecognized…

Jun 5, 2024, 10:35 | Insight

Karen Knudsen: Spending time with fellow CEO partners at ASCO24

Karen Knudsen shared on LinkedIn: “A highlight of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual…

Jun 5, 2024, 02:18 | Societies

Wafik El-Deiry: Great presentation by Dr. Knudsen on the 3-year anniversary of her leadership of ACS

Wafik El-Deiry recently shared on LinkedIn: "Great conversations at the American Cancer Society Red White…

Jun 4, 2024, 14:59 | Societies

15 Posts From ASCO24 Day 4 You Should Not Miss!

The 2024 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting is being held from May…

Jun 4, 2024, 12:45 | Blog

Dr. Karen Knudsen and Albert Bourla to discuss how cancer disproportionately impacts ethnic/racial groups - American Cancer Society

American Cancer Society shared on LinkedIn: "At ASCO24, an annual meeting for oncology professionals, Dr. Karen…

Jun 4, 2024, 11:03 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: Glad to see Phil Kantoff receive the ASCO24 Excellence in Teaching Award

Karen Knudsen shared on X/Twitter: "Glad to see Phil Kantoff receive the ASCO24 Excellence in Teaching…

Jun 4, 2024, 10:28 | Career

Karen Knudsen: Congratulations to all the award winners at ASCO24

Karen Knudsen shared a post on LinkedIn: “I'm so honored to work with American Cancer…

Jun 4, 2024, 10:21 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: American Cancer Society Board members here with us at ASCO24

Karen Knudsen shared on X/Twitter: "Behind every great organization is an incredible Board. So thankful to…

Jun 2, 2024, 15:57 | Societies

Clifford Hudis and Karen Knudsen are thrilled to teaming up to bring easy-to-understand cancer information - ASCO

American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), recently shared a post on LinkedIn: "Our CEO Clifford…

May 30, 2024, 08:48 | Blog

Douglas Flora: It was an absolute pleasure to interview one of my idols, Dr. Karen Knudsen

Douglas Flora shared a post on LinkedIn: "Ahead of Print: It was an absolute pleasure to…

May 17, 2024, 21:38 | Blog

Lisa A. Lacasse: Expanding access to clinical trials is critical

Karen Knudsen shared a post by Lisa A. Lacasse on LinkedIn, adding: “Increased enrollment in critical trials is…

May 13, 2024, 06:17 | Insight

Lisa A. Lacasse: Cancer National Forum was an inspiring testament to reduce the burden of both cancer and medical debt

Lisa A. Lacasse shared a post on LinkedIn: “Yesterday’s Cancer National Forum was an inspiring testament…

May 12, 2024, 15:20 | Blog

David Feinberg: Proactive interventions are almost always more effective than reactive care delivery

Karen Knudsen shared a post by David Feinberg, Chief Executive Officer at Cerner Corporation, on LinkedIn…

May 11, 2024, 13:48 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: All hands on deck at MIGlobal

Karen Knudsen shared on LinkedIn: "All hands on deck at MIGlobal, toward the goal of improving…

May 10, 2024, 15:21 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: Thank you to QVC for including me in the Q50 Collective

Quoting Karen Knudsen on LinkedIn: "Thank you to QVC for including me in the Q50…

May 10, 2024, 13:58 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: VOICES of Black Women will allow us to uncover the unique challenges that lead to cancer disparities

Karen Knudsen shared a post by American Cancer Society on LinkedIn, adding: “Designed to further our understanding and…

May 7, 2024, 13:55 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: Genentech reflects the depth and breadth of our commitments to improving the lives of cancer patients

Karen Knudsen shared a post by American Cancer Society on LinkedIn, adding: "Our work with…

May 6, 2024, 10:35 | Societies

Karen Knudsen: American Cancer Society has been recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Employers for Diversity

Karen Knudsen shared a post on LinkedIn: “I am pleased to share that The American…

May 3, 2024, 04:43 | Blog

Wafik El-Deiry: This is very sad to see in 2024 in the US

Karen Knudsen recently shared a post by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network on X/Twitter, adding:…

May 1, 2024, 20:31 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: Concerning disparities among Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islanders

Karen Knudsen shared a post by American Cancer Society on LinkedIn, adding: "The AANHPI Cancer…

Apr 28, 2024, 15:37 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: Volunteers are the backbone of the American Cancer Society, and I am so grateful for the work that they do

Karen Knudsen shared a post by American Cancer Society on LinkedIn, adding: ''Volunteers are the backbone of…

Apr 28, 2024, 11:25 | Blog

Do you know about professional patient navigation? - American Cancer Society

Karen Knudsen shared a post by the American Cancer Society on LinkedIn: "Every person diagnosed…

Apr 27, 2024, 15:30 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: I am devastated by the loss of Representative Donald M. Payne Jr, a true champion for reducing cancer burden

Karen Knudsen shared a post by ACS CAN on LinkedIn, adding: "I am devastated by…

Apr 26, 2024, 08:37 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: A huge thank you to the 74 CEOs who participated in our one-day Fit2BeCancerFree CEO Challenge

Karen Knudsen shared on X/Twitter: ''A huge thank you to the 74 CEOs who participated in…

Apr 22, 2024, 11:32 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: Thrilled to be breaking stereotypes and celebrating women transforming business

Karen Knudsen shared on LinkedIn: "As CEO of the American Cancer Society, I am thrilled to…

Apr 21, 2024, 11:45 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: I’m pleased to share that the 2024 Fit2Be Cancer Free challenge is off to an incredible start!

Karen Knudsen shared a post on LinkedIn: “I’m pleased to share that the 2024 Fit2Be…

Apr 19, 2024, 05:25 | Blog

Catharina Budiharto: From Aerobics to Advocacy. My Cancer Prevention Journey

Catharina Budiharto, Board Member at LINK Houston, shared a post on LinkedIn: "April has been declared as…

Apr 15, 2024, 20:56 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: On behalf of the entire American Cancer Society, I offer our support and well wishes to Dr. Collins

Karen Knudsen shared a post by American Cancer Society on LinkedIn: "Dr. Collins is a…

Apr 14, 2024, 12:03 | Insight

Karen Knudsen: President Biden recently declared April National Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month

Quoting Karen Knudsen’s post on LinkedIn: ''President Biden recently declared April as National Cancer Prevention…

Apr 13, 2024, 14:57 | Societies

Binay Shah: The Binaytara Foundation will be hosting a debate on the topic of Universal Healthcare

Binay Shah, President of Binaytara Foundation, shared on LinkedIn: "I am pleased to share that…

Apr 7, 2024, 13:40 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: Behind the scenes at the Final Four with my good friend and Coaches vs Cancer Council Chair Lon Kruger

Quoting Karen Knudsen's post on LinkedIn: "Behind the scenes at the Final Four with my…

Apr 6, 2024, 10:09 | Insight

Karen Knudsen: Today we released Global Cancer Statistics, 2024, the American Cancer Society's report on cancer trends

Quoting Karen Knudsen's post on LinkedIn: "Today we released Global Cancer Statistics, 2024, the American…

Apr 3, 2024, 14:28 | Societies

ASCO CEO Clifford Hudis joined leaders at American Cancer and City of Hope to discuss the importance of partnerships in the future of cancer care - ASCO

ASCO shared the post of Real Chemistry on X that follows: "Learn about the importance…

Mar 27, 2024, 04:57 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: I am so grateful for our American Cancer Society Hope Lodge in Charleston

Karen Knudsen shared on LinkedIn: "I am so grateful for our American Cancer Society Hope…

Mar 24, 2024, 13:32 | Blog

Arif Kamal: There’s an urgency of now in patient navigation

Arif Kamal, Chief Patient Officer at the American Cancer Society, posted on LinkedIn: "There’s an…

Mar 22, 2024, 01:46 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: American Cancer Society is partnering with NCI and CRUK for the first annual Cancer Prevention Research Conference in Boston from June 25-27

Karen Knudsen shared a post on LinkedIn: "I’m excited to announce that the American Cancer Society…

Mar 20, 2024, 14:57 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: The American Cancer Society is proud to partner with Color to put the patient at the centre

Karen Knudsen shared a post by Color on LinkedIn: "While screening guidelines exist for many…

Mar 13, 2024, 00:00 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: I am encouraged by the announcement that coverage for patient navigation is expanding in commercial health insurance plans and comprehensive cancer centers

Mar 9, 2024, 19:24 | Blog

11 posts not to miss from International Women's Day 2024

International Women's Day is celebrated annually on March 8th. Below are featured some of the…

Mar 7, 2024, 17:53 | Blog

Clifford Hudis: Excited to join Karen Knudsen and Harlan Levine at SXSW for a live podcast recording with Real Chemistry

Clifford Hudis, CEO of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, shared a post on X/Twitter:…

Mar 4, 2024, 17:53 | Career

Karen Knudsen: It is such an honor to be named to the inaugural CNBC Change makers list alongside these incredible women

Karen Knudsen shared a post by CNBC on LinkedIn: ''It is such an honor to be…

Feb 29, 2024, 18:59 | Societies

Karen Knudsen: Loved sharing ideas with Greg Deavens and Rich Snyder about partnering on cancer screening and patient navigation

Karen Knudsen shared on LinkedIn: "Huge thank you to ⁦‪Independence Blue Cross‬⁩ for hosting our…

Feb 20, 2024, 06:13 | Blog

Douglas Flora: One more post to add to my food insecurity thoughts

Douglas Flora, Executive Medical Director, Oncology Services at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, shared a post on LinkedIn: "One…

Feb 16, 2024, 17:05 | Blog

The ACS NBCRT is proud to announce the launch of its 2024-2029 Strategic Plan - American Cancer Society

Karen Knudsen recently shared a post by the American Cancer Society on LinkedIn, adding: "I'm so…

Feb 13, 2024, 18:20 | Societies

Karen Knudsen: I am incredibly proud of this new initiative with Pfizer

Karen Knudsen shared a post on LinkedIn: "I am incredibly proud of this new initiative…

Feb 8, 2024, 17:36 | Blog

Chris Boshoff: Cancer does not discriminate, and neither should cancer care

Chris Boshoff, Chief Oncology Officer and Executive Vice President at Pfizer, posted on LinkedIn: "I’m…

Feb 5, 2024, 18:02 | Blog

Amy Patel: I always admire women in medicine who push the boundaries to where we need to go on behalf of patient care

Amy Patel, Medical Director at The Liberty Hospital Breast Care Centre, shared on LinkedIn: “It…

Feb 4, 2024, 01:17 | Blog

Douglas Flora: Hearing powerful stories and witnessing the impact ACS makes daily for patients is a vivid reminder of why we do what we do

Douglas Flora, Executive Medical Director, Oncology Service at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, shared a post on LinkedIn: "Coming…

Jan 24, 2024, 22:05 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: Dr. Mitchell was one of a kind

Karen Knudsen made the following post on LinkedIn: “Dr. Mitchell was one of a kind.…

Jan 18, 2024, 14:58 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: Ned brings unparalleled expertise to ACS

Karen Knudsen shared a post by the American Cancer Society on LinkedIn: "This year, four…

Jan 16, 2024, 17:14 | Career

Karen Knudsen: Dr. Janne has revolutionized understanding and treatment of lung cancer

Karen Knudsen shared on X: "Magical evening last night in DC as we celebrated the…

Jan 14, 2024, 18:13 | Societies

Karen Knudsen: It is with great joy that we welcome him as one of our newest American Cancer Society Board members

Karen Knudsen, CEO of the American Cancer Society and American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network,…

Jan 14, 2024, 09:53 | Career

Karen Knudsen: It is a privilege to have her join the American Cancer Society Board of Directors!

Karen Knudsen, CEO of the American Cancer Society and American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network,…

Jan 11, 2024, 07:25 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: Pleased to be asked to speak at eChinaHealth on behalf of the American Cancer Society

Karen Knudsen, CEO at American Cancer Society and American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, posted…

Nov 18, 2023, 01:13 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: We are launching a lung cancer screening program

Karen Knudsen, shared a post by American Cancer Society, on LinkedIn adding the following: "I'm…

Nov 10, 2023, 12:27 | Societies

Karen Knudsen: We at the American Cancer Society applaud the confirmation of Dr. Monica Bertagnolli as the next director of The National Institutes of Health

Karen Knudsen shared on LinkedIn: "We at the American Cancer Society applaud the confirmation of Dr. Monica…

Nov 6, 2023, 03:15 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: This guideline is a critical step in reducing the number of lung cancer deaths due to smoking history

Karen Knudsen shared a post on LinkedIn: “In an effort to reduce lung cancer mortality…

Nov 5, 2023, 19:07 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: Thanks to Lyda Hill Philanthropies, our ACS BrightEdge accelerator program will expedite cancer breakthroughs

Karen Knudsen, CEO of American Cancer Society and American Cancer Society Action Network, shared a…

Nov 2, 2023, 17:06 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: We announce a first-in-field program to support translational research grants and early-stage equity investments in emerging oncology start-ups

Karen Knudsen shared a post on LinkedIn: Making sure that good ideas don't end on…

Oct 29, 2023, 03:52 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: Black women are 40% more likely to die from breast cancer, despite lower incidence than White women

Karen Knudsen shared on LinkedIn: "Black women are 40% more likely to die from breast…

Oct 19, 2023, 19:04 | Blog

Senate HELP Committee held a hearing on NCI Director Monica Bertagnolli's nomination to lead The National Institutes of Health - American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network

Oct 19, 2023, 19:03 | Blog

Karen Knudsen: Check out Dr. Wayne A.I. Frederick at the The Washington Post talking about disparities in cancer

Karen Knudsen shared a post on LinkedIn, saying: "ICYMI, check out American Cancer Society Board member…

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