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Published in May, 2011

Breakaway From Cancer

Breakaway from Cancer aims to raise awareness of the comprehensive continuum of resources available to cancer patients – from prevention to education and patient care to…

Congressmen Play Poker To Beat Cancer For Prevent Cancer Foundation

The Prevent Cancer Foundation’s 7th–Annual Bad Beat on Cancer (BBOC) Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament was held on May 3, 2011 where reporters from Politico were…

Cancer Survivor to Young Women: Skin Cancer Prevention Essential

One of the most valuable lessons I’ve learned as a cancer survivor is to take care of my skin. Before my diagnosis of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma…

Healthy Recipes: Cherry-Vanilla Milkshake

So thick you’ll need a straw and a long spoon to enjoy this frosty cherry-vanilla milkshake. 2 servings, about 1 1/2 cups each  Active Time:…

Researcher Q&A with Dr. Scott Adams

This month, the Prevent Cancer Foundation is proud to highlight the work of Dr. Scott Adams, a postdoctoral fellow at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research…

Seventh Annual Bad Beat on Cancer Tournament: Serious Fun for Cancer Prevention

“Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.” Jawaharlal Nehru There…

Mother's Day "Walk Against Cancer"

Brave breezes whipped around the Alviso Marina County Park, on Mother’s Day weekend.  The park is the new venue for the Latinas Contra Cancer major annual…

Prevent Cancer Grant Helps Gilda’s Club South Florida “Raise the Roof” on Breast Cancer

“Raising the Roof”, funded by the Prevent Cancer Foundation, is a new project undertaken by Gilda’s Club South Florida to address breast cancer disparity among women…

Healthy Recipes: Lemon-Garlic Shrimp & Vegetables

Here’s a healthy twist on shrimp scampi. We left out the butter and loaded the dish up with red peppers and asparagus for a refreshing…

“Dr. Derm” Explains the Importance of Skin Cancer Prevention and Early Detection

You might wonder how a dermatologist can save a life. The answer is simple: skin cancers – we find them, we treat them and we…