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President Trump takes steps to amend the Affordable Care Act after unsuccessful attempts in Congress

Prevent Cancer Foundation® releases statement on the president’s recent actions on health care October 13, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lisa Berry 703-519-2107 Lisa.Berry@preventcancer.org ALEXANDRIA,…

Quantitative Imaging Workshop tackles questions resulting from new screening capabilities

Prevent Cancer Foundation® signature event takes on new issues as lung cancer imaging improves FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lisa Hanna 703-837-3692 Lisa.Hanna@preventcancer.org ALEXANDRIA, Va.— When…

Prevent Cancer Foundation® provides nearly $300,000 in international grants

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 29, 2017 MEDIA CONTACT Lisa Hanna 703-837-3692 ALEXANDRIA, Va.—International projects focused on cervical and lung cancer screening are moving forward thanks…

Bipartisan event celebrates 25 years honoring cancer leaders

Congressional spouses Sarah Hospodor-Pallone and Marie Royce, journalist Laurie McGinley and sunscreen company Sun Bum® honored at 25th annual bipartisan, bicameral luncheon FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE…

Broadway star and Tony Award-winner wants you to Think About the Link® between viruses and cancer

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Brian Franklin 703-201-3875 Brian.Franklin@preventcancer.org ALEXANDRIA, VA — The Prevent Cancer Foundation® today released a national public service announcement (PSA) featuring actress…

American Indian and Alaska Native populations have higher cancer rates, lower screening rates than other Americans

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lisa Berry 703-519-2107 Lisa.Berry@preventcancer.org American Indian and Alaska Native populations have higher cancer rates, lower screening rates than other Americans Prevent…

Prevent Cancer Foundation® Awards $250,000 in Community Grants

Underserved communities across the country receive funds for cancer prevention and early detection programs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:                                                             September 8, 2017 MEDIA CONTACT: Lisa Berry…

Prevent Cancer Foundation® applauds FDA plan to lower nicotine levels in cancer-causing cigarettes, continues to discourage e-cigarette use

Food and Drug Administration announces new plan for tobacco and nicotine regulation ALEXANDRIA, Va., August 2, 2017 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…

College of American Pathologists Foundation teams with Prevent Cancer Foundation® to curb cancer in Appalachia

    Southwest Virginia welcomes two national organizations to provide breast and cervical cancer screenings, critical health education for families August 1, 2017 — Northfield,…

Statement on Sen. John McCain's diagnosis with glioblastoma

Carolyn R. Aldigé, president and founder of the Prevent Cancer Foundation®, today released the following statement following the news of Sen. John McCain’s diagnosis with…