(BPT) - According to the American Cancer Society, 1 in 3 people will experience a cancer diagnosis in their lifetime. 1 That's the bad news. The good news is that due to advancements in treatment, along with preventive actions, cancer is becoming increasingly treatable. In fact, while cancer continues to be the second most common cause of death in the U.S., the cancer death rate fell 32% from 1991 to 2019. 2

The reminders are everywhere: Early detection saves lives. But not only that — it can help protect families after diagnosis and into survivorship. According to a recent study from the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), the cost of a cancer diagnosis is on the rise, with an average monthly out-of-pocket health care cost that is $592.53 higher than those who have not

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