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Bad Beat on Cancer Raises More Than $125,000 During 2011 WSOP

Thank You! With the support of hundreds of players, Bad Beat on Cancer raised more than $125,000 at this year’s World Series of Poker to…

Senate Spouse Barbara Grassley Recognized by Tracy’s Kids Pediatric Cancer Program

Barbara Grassley, spouse of Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa, is the salt of the earth – reliable, hard working, and kind. She is also a…

Improved Survival Rates the Result of Decades of Cancer Community Effort

Today, the American Cancer Society released their annual report citing improved survival rates among cancer patients showing a decline in the number of deaths from…

The Power of Charitable Giving to Save Lives

The day after Thanksgiving I saw a friend who had been diagnosed with breast cancer. She’s completed four rounds of chemotherapy, lost her hair, and…

Shure Family Establishes Memorial Fund Honoring Michael Shure

The Shure Family of Baltimore, MD has established a memorial fund to celebrate the life of Michael A. Shure. The family has requested that contributions…

Prevent Cancer Foundation News Round-Up

The Prevent Cancer Foundation blog’s look at cancer prevention, early detection and wellness news from around the Web. Sunglasses Should Be Worn All Year to…

Whole Foods Old Town Has Cancer Prevention in the Bag!

For the next six months, residents of the DC metro area can help save the planet while aiding the Prevent Cancer Foundation in its mission…

A Healthy Diet, Regular Exercise Important Strategies for Moving the U.S. Forward

In Tim Karman’s recent article on the Washington Post’s Future of Food Conference, many issues which way heavily on the minds’ of policymakers and families…

Bad Beat on Cancer Raises the Stakes with World Series of Poker

Back in 2003 when Phil Gordon and Rafe Furst started Bad Beat on Cancer™ (BBoC) at the World Series of Poker®, we had no idea…

Prevent Cancer Foundation Raises Over $1.2 Million at Annual Spring Gala, “The Enchanting Principality of Monaco”

The Prevent Cancer Foundation held its 17th Annual Spring Gala at the National Building Museum on March 11, 2011. The Foundation welcomed 900 guests to…