Juntos, financiamos las investigaciones más prometedoras e innovadoras, incluidos proyectos de becas dirigidos por científicos que inician su carrera, y contribuimos a avances importantes en la prevención y detección temprana del cáncer.
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The Prevent Cancer Foundation awards research grants and fellowships to promising scientists for innovative projects with the potential to make substantial contributions to cancer prevention and early detection. This funding is critical to the future of cancer prevention as it fosters the next generation of cancer prevention research, creates a strong foundation of preliminary evidence to make scientific advances and provides the necessary support for research to move toward independent research careers.
Al invertir en innovación, estamos dando forma al futuro juntos.
Between 2014 and 2023, $8.1 million in research funding was issued to support 83 grants and fellowships. 59 institutions were represented in this funding. The return from this investment was:
“The funding from the Prevent Cancer Foundation has been instrumental in fostering my professional development. I have been able to expand my research endeavors to develop an enhanced pancreatic cancer risk prediction model, leveraging data from a vast network comprising multiple institutions.”
2021 Grantee
“The funding [from Prevent Cancer Foundation] I received has been pivotal in shaping the trajectory of my research, fostering connection within the Hispanic community and laying the groundwork for critical partnerships and initiatives … the Prevent Cancer Foundation’s support has been instrumental in laying the foundation for upcoming milestones. ”
2023 Grantee
Utilice la base de datos de premios de la Prevent Cancer Foundation para descubrir investigadores y proyectos que impulsan estos avances clave en la prevención y detección temprana del cáncer.
Explorar proyectos de investigaciónThank you to our Innovation Fund donors—Jeremy FitzGerald, James L. Mulshine, M.D., Sally Rowe, and Barbara Stohlman—who designated their 2025 gifts toward research and whose support helped make this work possible.
Project: MGUS/MM Awareness & Genetic Insights Campaign II (MAGIC 2) Screening Study
Premio nombrado: Juegos increíbles hechos rápidamente
Posición: Profesor asistente
Institución: Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn.
Project: Ovarian Cancer Prevention with Statins and Bisphosphonates: A Target Trial
Premio nombrado: Gary Lytle Memorial Fund
Posición: Post Doc Research Associate
Institución: The University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah
Project: Implementing HPV-Related Cancer Guidelines in Dental Settings
Premio nombrado: Juegos increíbles hechos rápidamente
Posición: Associate Professor
Institución: University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, Texas
Project: CT-derived Adipose Biomarkers for Lung Cancer Detection and Prognosis
Premio nombrado: Marcia and Frank Carlucci Charitable Foundation
Posición: Profesor asistente
Institución: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, N.Y.
Project: Change in Breast Radiomics Tools with Weight Loss Interventions
Premio nombrado: Programa de familias del Congreso
Posición: Assistant Professor of Medicine
Institución: Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, N.Y.
Project: Sun-safety for Outdoor Laborers at Risk (SOLAR): Promoting Skin Cancer Prevention Among Hispanic Outdoor Workers
Premio nombrado: Fondo en memoria de Vic Fazio
Posición: Associate Professor
Institución: Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
Project: Team-based Care Models for Cervical Cancer Screening in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs)
Premio nombrado: Juegos increíbles hechos rápidamente
Posición: Profesor asistente
Institución: University of Washington, Seattle, Wash.
Project: Creating 3D Tumor Spheroids to Advance T Cell Therapies
Premio nombrado: Sarah Howard Childhood Cancer Fund (special award)
Posición: Post Doctoral Research Fellow
Institución: Children's National Medical Center and Children's Research Institute, Washington, D.C.
Project: Microvideos for Improving HPV Vaccination Among Childhood Cancer Survivors
Premio nombrado: Juegos increíbles hechos rápidamente
Posición: Profesor asistente
Institución: The University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah
Project: Promoting Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Among Underserved Women
Premio nombrado: Premio Richard C. Devereaux al joven investigador destacado
Posición: NIH T32 Postdoctoral Fellow
Institución: University of Arizona, Tucson, Ariz.
Project: Detection of Molecular Biomarkers for Oral Cancer Prevention
Premio nombrado: Juegos increíbles hechos rápidamente
Posición: Instructor in Clinical Investigation
Institución: Rockefeller University, The Laboratory of Genome Maintenance, New York, N.Y.
Project: Early Cervical Cancer Detection Using a Single Non-invasive Test
Premio nombrado: Monalita & Fansly's Spicy Grant for Cancer Prevention
Posición: Professor
Institución: Stony Brook University, New York, N.Y.
Project: Using Technology to Improve Prostate Cancer Screening Information Quality
Premio nombrado: Juegos increíbles hechos rápidamente
Posición: Professor
Institución: Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, N.Y.
Project: Novel AI Imaging Tools for Early Detection and Invasion of Lung Cancer
Premio nombrado: The Shure Family Charitable Foundation in memory of Max Shure
Posición: Instructor
Institución: Emory University, Atlanta, Ga.
Project: Racial Differences in Mammography After the 2024 USPSTF Recommendations
Premio nombrado: Programa de familias del Congreso
Posición: Associate Professor
Institución: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc., Boston, Mass.
Project: Formative Research to Support Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) Implementation of HPV Test Self Sampling
Premio nombrado: Monalita & Fansly's Spicy Grant for Cancer Prevention
Posición: Senior Research Scientist
Institución: Moses-Weitzman Health System Inc., Middletown, Conn.
Project: The PTBP2 Splicing Regulator is Essential in Group 3/4 Medulloblastoma
Premio nombrado: Sarah Howard Childhood Cancer Fund (special award)
Posición: Professor of Pediatrics
Institución: Children's National Medical Center and Children's Research Institute, Washington, D.C.
Project: Integrating Non-invasive Biomarkers for Early Melanoma Diagnosis
Premio nombrado: Fondo en memoria de Vic Fazio
Posición: Senior Research Scientist
Institución: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, N.Y.
Project: Inpainting for Early Detection of Brain Tumors on MRI
Premio nombrado: Juegos increíbles hechos rápidamente
Posición: Assistant Attending
Institución: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, N.Y.
Project: Development and Evaluation of a ChatBot for Patients Receiving Genetic Testing Results
Premio nombrado: Fundación Prevenir el Cáncer
Posición: Profesor asistente
Institución: Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, Pa.
Project: Early Detection of Renal Cancer by a Novel Imaging Platform
Premio nombrado: Juegos increíbles hechos rápidamente
Posición: Postdoctoral Fellow
Institución: The Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma, Norman, Okla.