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Prevent Cancer Foundation responds to new lung cancer screening guidelines issued by the American Cancer Society

Yesterday, the American Cancer Society (ACS) released new lung cancer screening guidelines, recommending lung cancer screening for nearly five million more people. Under the new…

Matthijs Oudkerk, M.D., Ph.D., to be honored with the James L. Mulshine, M.D., International Leadership Award for instrumental role ensuring global acceptance of lung cancer screening

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kyra Meister 703-836-1746 kyra.meister@preventcancer.org Alexandria, Va. – Kicking off Lung Cancer Awareness Month, the Prevent Cancer Foundation will honor Professor Matthijs Oudkerk…

Confusion around lung cancer screening contributes to low screening rates

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kyra Meister 703-836-1746 kyra.meister@preventcancer.org Alexandria, Va. – Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. despite effective screening…

Prevent Cancer Foundation raises more than $2 million for cancer prevention and early detection at annual Gala

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kyra Meister 703-836-1746 kyra.meister@preventcancer.org Washington, D.C. – Jordanian royalty graced the stage at the Prevent Cancer Foundation’s 29th Annual Gala. Her Royal…

1 in 10 women ages 40+ have never had a breast cancer screening

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kyra Meister 703-836-1746 kyra.meister@preventcancer.org Alexandria, Va. – One in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime; however, this…

Prevent Cancer Foundation mourns the loss of breast cancer champion Senator Dianne Feinstein

The Prevent Cancer Foundation expresses profound sorrow over the passing of Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.). The longest-serving female senator in U.S. history, Sen. Feinstein will…

Electra D. Paskett, Ph.D., announced as new co-chair of the Prevent Cancer Foundation’s Scientific Review Panel

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kyra Meister 703-836-1746 kyra.meister@preventcancer.org Alexandria, Va. – The Prevent Cancer Foundation® today announced that Electra D. Paskett, Ph.D., will serve as the new…

TODAY’s Al Roker, Congressman Jamie Raskin, and congressional spouses Patricia Garamendi and Martha McKenzie Hill honored by Prevent Cancer Foundation’s Congressional Families Program

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kyra Meister 703-836-1746 kyra.meister@preventcancer.org Washington, D.C. – The Prevent Cancer Foundation’s Congressional Families Cancer Prevention Program® held its 30th Annual Action for…

Prevent Cancer Foundation welcomes 2023 corporate members dedicated to cancer prevention and early detection

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kyra Meister 703-836-1746 kyra.meister@preventcancer.org Alexandria, Va. – The Prevent Cancer Foundation today announced the first class of members in the newly launched…

Jordanian royalty to grace Prevent Cancer Foundation 29th Annual Gala

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kyra Meister 703-836-1746 kyra.meister@preventcancer.org Washington, D.C. – Marking nearly three decades of honoring nations committed to cancer prevention and early detection, the…